Admissions Requirements
College Nights
Famous Alumni
Admissions Process
Grab Bag
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What are the freshman admission requirements based on?
quarter in class, on a sliding scale top 10%- automatic next 15%- 950 SAT, 20 ACT second quarter- 1050 SAT, 23 ACT third quarter- 1180 SAT, 26 ACT fourth quarter- all review
100
How early should you arrive at a college fair?
30 minutes prior
100
Who is the lead singer of The Eagles?
Don Henley
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What website do we use for the application?
www.applytexas.org
100
What do you represent as an Eagle Ambassador?
UNT
200
Which test is better- the SAT or the ACT?
neither!
200
Where are we allowed to stand at college nights?
behind our table
200
Who has a daytime talk show?
Dr. Phil
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What is the application fee for Fall 2011?
$60
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When you see anyone approach the desk or college fair table, what should you do?
Stop whatever you're doing and greet that person.
300
What are the transfer requirements based on?
number of transferable hours and GPA less than 30 hours: 2.5 GPA 30-44 hours: 2.25 GPA 45+ hours: 2.0 GPA
300
What should you wear to a college night?
Eagle Ambassador polo, khakis and your nametag
300
Who played the Sandman in Spider Man 3?
Thomas Hayden Church
300
What is one way a student can receive an application fee waiver?
SAR with an EFC of less than $359, SAT/ACT fee waiver, on free or reduced lunch at their high school
300
When anyone approaches the desk or college fair table, what should you do?
Stop what you're doing and greet that person.
400
UNT recommends 3 years of high school foreign language. If a student does not have 3 years, can they still be accepted?
Yes
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What if a student wants to major in pre-med or pre-law?
Explain that pre-med and pre-law are not majors, they are tracks.
400
Who owns a large chain jewelry store in Dallas?
Sam Moon
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What are the two priority dates for Admissions?
March 1st for new freshman, July 1st for transfers
400
Who are the university's most influential recruiters?
The Eagle Ambassadors!
500
Does UNT consider superscores and what is a superscore?
Yes - a superscore takes the student's best scores of any SAT/ACT test and averages them together for their best possible score.
500
What is the appropriate response if UNT does not have a student's desired major?
If you know another school that has that program, direct the student to that table. If not, refer them to an Admissions Counselor.
500
Who was Eddie in Rocky Horror Picture Show?
Meatloaf
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What other options are available for students that do not meet the admissions requirements?
Individual Review and the Deferred Scholars Program
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How many applications have we received (so far) for Fall 2010?
20,064 accepted- 13,583 68% acceptance rate
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