DEtail coming up full information Born from an idea coupled with enterprise in 1890, the University of North Texas has invited students to discover the power of ideas for more than 115 years. Today, it remains committed to producing lifelong learners and critical thinkers.
UNT — the flagship of the University of North Texas System and the fourth largest university in Texas — is a thriving, student-centered public research university with a legacy of excellence. An entrepreneurial spirit dedicated to shaping a brighter tomorrow defines the University, which advocates the pursuit of understanding and the advancement of knowledge by embracing collaboration, globalization and diversity.
Supported by the Chilean NSF (CONICYT), the UNT-Chile Program at Cape Horn is an international network for interdisciplinary environmental research that integrates science, philosophy and policy. Construction of the UNT-Chile Field Station at Puerto Williams will begin within the year. With its Chilean partner, the Institute for Ecology and Biodiversity, the station supports boundary-crossing environmental research opportunities for faculty and students at the southern tip of South America.
The University, which received full accreditation reaffirmation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools in 2006, enrolls more than 34,000 students. Many programs are highly rated and recognized throughout the world.
Home to the world’s leading graduate program in environmental ethics and top-ranked programs in health librarianship and public administration, the University also shines as the first to offer programs in jazz studies, electronic merchandising and emergency management.
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