UNT Excellence Scholarships

Other eligibility requirements

3.75 - 4.00 Unweighted High School GPA

Top 1%: USD $12,000 per year; Top 5%: USD $10,000 per year; Top 10%: USD $8,000 per year; Top 15%: USD $6,000 per year; Top 20%: USD $5,000 per year; Top 25%: USD $4,000 per year

3.50 - 3.74 Unweighted High School GPA

Top 1%: USD $10,000 per year; Top 5%: USD $8,000 per year; Top 10%: USD $6,000 per year; Top 15%: USD $5,000 per year; Top 20%: USD $4,000 per year; Top 25%: USD $3,000 per year

3.25 - 3.49 Unweighted High School GPA

Top 1%: USD $8,000 per year; Top 5%: USD $6,000 per year; Top 10%: USD $5,000 per year; Top 15%: USD $4,000 per year; Top 20%: USD $3,000 per year; Top 25%: USD $2,000 per year

To be eligible for the Fall 2026 UNT Excellence Scholarship or UNT Achievement Scholarship, a student must:

• Be admitted as a first-time freshman to UNT
• Be seeking a first bachelor’s degree
• Enroll full-time (minimum of 12 UNT hours) in the fall semester immediately following graduation from high school
• Maintain continuous fulltime enrollment in each fall and spring semester

Bonus Award

A first-time freshman admitted for Fall 2026 and receiving a UNT Excellence Scholarship is eligible for an additional USD $1,000 scholarship with the following test scores:

• Minimum 1350 SAT score or
• Minimum 30 ACT score

This bonus award is in addition to the UNT Excellence Scholarship and is renewable for up to 4 years. To qualify for this bonus award, students must qualify for a UNT Excellence Scholarship and have submitted their official test score to UNT.