Colleges · Denton
Colleges in Denton, TX
Denton is home to 2 colleges with about 51,101 students on campus. The largest is University of North Texas.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDSColleges
2degree-granting, in Denton
Students on campus
51,101fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
University of North Texas41,430 on campus
Most selective
University of North Texasadmits 72% of applicants
Lowest net price
Texas Woman's University$11,963 a year after aid
Every college
All 2 colleges in Denton
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus
Also in Denton: Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Denton (career schools).
Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).
Within reach
Other colleges near Denton
20 more colleges are within 30 miles of Denton.
The King's UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Southlake19.2 mi334 students
Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort WorthCareer school · For-profit · Irving20.7 mi1,661 students
DeVry University-TexasUniversity or college · For-profit · Irving20.9 mi18 students
The Chicago School at DallasUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Plano22.4 mi177 students
MediaTech Institute-DallasCareer school · For-profit · Farmers Branch24.5 mi200 students
Messenger CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Bedford25.4 mi25 students
Dallas Christian CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Farmers Branch25.6 mi237 studentsStrayer University-TexasUniversity or college · For-profit · Farmers Branch25.8 mi10 students
Remington College-Fort Worth CampusCommunity college · Private nonprofit · North Richland Hills26.2 mi164 studentsGalen Health Institutes-DallasUniversity or college · For-profit · Richardson27.1 mi554 students10 more within 30 miles.
Straight-line distance from the center of Denton. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Colleges marked › have their own page; the others are too small or don’t report enough to the Department of Education for one.