Information for Visitors
Thank you for taking the time to visit the UNTHSC PA Studies Program. This web page is designed to help prospective students find information on travel, local accommodations, and area attractions.
Air Travel
Virtually every major airline in the United States flies into DFW International Airport. For those who are traveling within the state, additional air travel is available through Dallas Love Field.
1. Confirm your appointment before setting any airline reservations.
2. If you are traveling by air to Dallas-Ft. Worth (DFW) International Airport, it will take you approximately one hour by car to reach the campus. If you are flying into Love Field Airport, it will take approximately one hour and thirty minutes. Please budget for this time when planning your visit.
If you fly to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, we suggest that you rent a car at the airport. Taxi fare from DFW is approximately $45-$60 for one way. Taxi fare from Love Field is approximately $70 one way. In addition, there are two shuttle services you may want to consider:
Airporter Bus Service will take you to and from the DFW airport from downtown Fort Worth hotels. From there, you will have to take a taxi to campus. For more information about the Airporter, call 817.334.0092 or visit their web site: www.the-t.com
SuperShuttle will also take you to and from the DFW airport from our campus or Fort Worth hotels. They do offer door-to-door service. For more information about SuperShuttle, please call 817.329.2000 or visit their web site: www.supershuttle.com
Driving Directions
If you are traveling west on Interstate 30 from Dallas take exit 11 for Montgomery Street. Turn right onto Montgomery Street and go 1.0 miles until you turn left onto Camp Bowie Boulevard. Take the first right onto Clarke Avenue. Turn right immediately onto Haskell Avenue where you will find Parking Lot #7 on your left.
If you are traveling east on Interstate 30 from Abilene take exit 11 for Montgomery Street and turn left. Follow Montgomery Street north for 1.1 miles until you turn left onto Camp Bowie Boulevard. Take the first right onto Clarke Avenue. Turn right immediately onto Haskell Avenue where you will find Parking Lot #7 on your left.
You may find our Campus Map helpful in orienting yourself once you arrive.
Local Accommodations
There are a wide variety of hotels/motels that are within a short driving distance of the campus.
SpringHill Suites Fort Worth
3250 Lovell Avenue
Fort Worth, TX 76107
817.878.2554
Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Worth
1505 S. University Drive
Fort Worth, TX 76107
817.335.2000
Holiday Inn Express Hotel
1111 West Lancaster Avenue
Fort Worth, TX 76102
817.698.9595
Omni Fort Worth Hotel
1300 Houston Street
Fort Worth, TX 76102
817.535.6664
Hilton Fort Worth
815 Main Street
Fort Worth, TX 76102
817.870.2100
Hilton Garden Inn Fort Worth
912 Northton Street
Fort Worth, TX 76104
817.921.0788
Embassy Suites Fort Worth
600 Commerce Street
Fort Worth, TX 76102
817.332.6900
Country Inn & Suites
2200 Mercado Drive
Fort Worth, TX 76106
817.831.9200
Area Attractions
The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex has a number of cultural and recreational activities available to both visitors and residents. Below is a partial list of web pages for some of the attractions that may be of interest to you. Additional information about Fort Worth and the surrounding are can be found at www.fortworth.com.
Contact Us
University of North Texas Health Science Center
School of Health Professions Admissions
1000 Montgomery Avenue
Fort Worth, Texas 76107
Office #555
Phone: 817.735.2003
Email: PAAdmissions@unthsc.edu