School Summary

Temple University


General Information:

Founded in 1884, Temple University is seated on 315 acres located in Philadelphia county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 12:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 5 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 3980. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

1801 North Broad Street

Philadelphia, PA
19122-6096
For more information call: 215 204-7000. This school has a website at https://www.temple.edu/
Application information for this school is available at www.temple.edu/apply


Application Deadline: February
Application Fee: $55
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
No Application Requirements available.


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $21,898.00 $37,821.00
Room and Board $14,744.00 $14,744.00
Fees $1,016.00 $1,016.00
Total $37,658.00 $53,581.00

This institution offers a cooperative/work-study program. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.temple.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Cooperative (work-study) program, Internships, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 22% 23%
600-699 47% 38%
500-599 24% 29%
400-499 6% 8%
300-399 1% 3%
200-299 0.08% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 36%
24-29 38%
18-23 20%
12-17 7%
6-11 0.56%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% N/A
11-25% N/A
26-50% N/A
Under 50% N/A



Basketball, Crew, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Cross-country running

Basketball, Fencing, Field hockey, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Rowing, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Badminton, Baseball, Bowling, Basketball, Equestrian sports, Fencing, Football, Gymnastics, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Rock climbing, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Weight lifting, Wrestling

Badminton, Bowling, Basketball, Equestrian sports, Fencing, Field hockey, Football, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Rock climbing, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Weight lifting, Wrestling


Basketball, Crew, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Cross-country running

Basketball, Fencing, Field hockey, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Rowing, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 9,696
Female 12,024
Total 21,720


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 13,088
Female 17,029
Total 30,244

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 15%
African American 17%
Hispanic 9%
Native American 0%
White 46%
Other 11%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 93%
At Least 25 Years Old 7%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 73%
Out Of State 27%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 19%
Live Off Campus 81%


Weeks of Welcome, Homecoming and Family Weekend, Commencement

American Medical Student Association, Temple University Gamers' Guild, Adventure Bound, Big Brothers Big Sisters at Temple, Queer Student Union


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 01.0101                                           Agricultural Business and Management, General
  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 19.0701                                           Human Development and Family Studies, General
  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 16.0300                                           East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • 04.0801                                           Architectural History and Criticism, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 13.1001                                           Special Education and Teaching, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 50.0701                                           Art/Art Studies, General
  • 16.1200                                           Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • 27.0501                                           Statistics, General
  • 01.0901                                           Animal Sciences, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 03.0101                                           Natural Resources/Conservation, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 50.0301                                           Dance, General
  • 51.0000                                           Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • 50.0101                                           Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • 22.0000                                           Legal Studies
  • 04.0902                                           Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
  • 30.0000                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • 03.0103                                           Environmental Studies
  • 51.2207                                           Public Health Education and Promotion
  • 01.0308                                           Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
  • 30.2001                                           International/Globalization Studies
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 09.0102                                           Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • 01.1001                                           Food Science
  • 03.0104                                           Environmental Science
  • 51.2706                                           Medical Informatics
  • 01.0103                                           Agricultural Economics
  • 03.0510                                           Forest Resources Production and Management
  • 27.0301                                           Applied Mathematics, General
  • 26.0203                                           Biophysics
  • 51.2010                                           Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • 01.1102                                           Agronomy and Crop Science
  • 09.0100                                           Communication, General
  • 09.0903                                           Advertising
  • 50.0913                                           Music Technology
  • 43.0104                                           Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • 09.0909                                           Communication Management and Strategic Communications
  • 30.1201                                           Historic Preservation and Conservation, General
  • 11.0103                                           Information Technology
  • 09.0702                                           Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • 16.0901                                           French Language and Literature
  • 40.1001                                           Materials Science
  • 01.0000                                           Agriculture, General
  • 01.0601                                           Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 44.0000                                           Human Services, General
  • 52.0101                                           Business/Commerce, General
  • 16.0501                                           German Language and Literature
  • 05.0125                                           German Studies
  • 05.0126                                           Italian Studies
  • 05.0107                                           Latin American Studies
  • 05.0115                                           Canadian Studies
  • 05.0104                                           East Asian Studies
  • 05.0123                                           Chinese Studies
  • 05.0103                                           Asian Studies/Civilization
  • 05.0106                                           European Studies/Civilization
  • 05.0102                                           American/United States Studies/Civilization
  • 05.0202                                           American Indian/Native American Studies
  • 05.0201                                           African-American/Black Studies
  • 05.0207                                           Women's Studies
  • 05.0200                                           Ethnic Studies
  • 26.1501                                           Neuroscience
  • 16.0902                                           Italian Language and Literature
  • 16.0302                                           Japanese Language and Literature
  • 16.0301                                           Chinese Language and Literature
  • 52.1304                                           Actuarial Science
  • 38.0201                                           Religion/Religious Studies
  • 13.1401                                           Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
  • 50.0509                                           Musical Theatre
  • 50.0605                                           Photography
  • 52.0215                                           Risk Management
  • 40.0810                                           Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
  • 01.1103                                           Horticultural Science
  • 52.1003                                           Organizational Behavior Studies
  • 26.0202                                           Biochemistry
  • 40.0601                                           Geology/Earth Science, General
  • 51.2003                                           Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
  • 26.1310                                           Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
  • 26.0807                                           Genome Sciences/Genomics
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 30.3001                                           Computational Science
  • 50.0703                                           Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • 50.0902                                           Music History, Literature, and Theory
  • 50.0904                                           Music Theory and Composition
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 45.0901                                           International Relations and Affairs
  • 09.0902                                           Public Relations/Image Management
  • 09.0701                                           Radio and Television
  • 09.0401                                           Journalism
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 15.0000                                           Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • 14.0101                                           Engineering, General
  • 14.0801                                           Civil Engineering, General
  • 03.0501                                           Forestry, General
  • 52.1001                                           Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • 50.0903                                           Music Performance, General
  • 52.0701                                           Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 24.0101                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • 50.0712                                           Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts
  • 50.0709                                           Sculpture
  • 50.0713                                           Jewelry Arts
  • 50.0711                                           Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
  • 50.0710                                           Printmaking
  • 50.0708                                           Painting
  • 04.0201                                           Architecture
  • 04.0601                                           Landscape Architecture
  • 44.0701                                           Social Work
  • 50.0409                                           Graphic Design
  • 50.0502                                           Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
  • 15.0805                                           Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 15.1001                                           Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 31.0504                                           Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • 01.0802                                           Agricultural Communication/Journalism
  • 14.0501                                           Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • 14.1001                                           Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • 14.1901                                           Mechanical Engineering
  • 14.1401                                           Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • 04.0301                                           City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
  • 14.3501                                           Industrial Engineering
  • 50.0506                                           Acting
  • 50.0602                                           Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • 03.0601                                           Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
  • 04.0401                                           Environmental Design/Architecture
  • 52.1501                                           Real Estate
  • 03.0208                                           Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services
  • 01.0102                                           Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
  • 52.0203                                           Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • 52.1101                                           International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • 52.1701                                           Insurance
  • 50.1001                                           Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General
  • 52.0804                                           Financial Planning and Services
  • 52.0907                                           Meeting and Event Planning
  • 51.2309                                           Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 50.0912                                           Music Pedagogy
  • 52.0901                                           Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • 50.0910                                           Jazz/Jazz Studies
  • 13.1302                                           Art Teacher Education
  • 13.1305                                           English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • 13.1306                                           Foreign Language Teacher Education
  • 13.1318                                           Social Studies Teacher Education
  • 13.1311                                           Mathematics Teacher Education
  • 13.1312                                           Music Teacher Education
  • 13.1320                                           Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1203                                           Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • 13.1210                                           Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • 51.2305                                           Music Therapy/Therapist
  • 51.2301                                           Art Therapy/Therapist
  • 30.1801                                           Natural Sciences
  • 30.0801                                           Mathematics and Computer Science
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 51.0204                                           Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • 24.0102                                           General Studies
  • 27.0399                                           Applied Mathematics, Other
  • 04.9999                                           Architecture and Related Services, Other
  • 11.0199                                           Computer and Information Sciences, Other
  • 05.0299                                           Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • 50.0799                                           Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
  • 01.1099                                           Food Science and Technology, Other
  • 45.0799                                           Geography, Other
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 09.0999                                           Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other
  • 40.9999                                           Physical Sciences, Other
  • 51.2299                                           Public Health, Other
  • 05.0199                                           Area Studies, Other
  • 22.9999                                           Legal Professions and Studies, Other
  • 27.0199                                           Mathematics, Other
  • 19.0000                                           Work and Family Studies

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.