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Temple University

Pennsylvania

United States

Overview

Temple University attracts some of the most diverse, driven and motivated minds from across the nation and around the world. These students and faculty bring the university to life and move Temple forward and upward in academics, athletics, research and the arts. Powering Temple's ascent are innovative approaches to admissions and affordability; a campus transformation; plentiful creative and research opportunities; rigorous academic programs and real-world opportunities; an indelible bond with the city of Philadelphia; and groundbreaking work in science, research and technology. Temple is home to more than 33,000 students; is among the 45 largest public, four-year institutions in the U.S.; and offers more than 600 academic programs in 17 schools and colleges, on eight campuses, including locations in Japan and Italy. More than 3,600 distinguished faculty members, five professional schools and dozens of renowned programs make Temple an academic powerhouse. Academic programs not only help students gain valuable knowledge and experience during their time here, but they also prepare students for lifelong learning and success after graduation. Students enjoy the advantages and atmosphere of a large urban, public research university with the individualized attention that comes from a 12-1 student-faculty ratio. The majority of first-year students live on campus, where they are steps away from classes; the state-of-the-art Charles Library; the TECH Center; fitness and recreation facilities; dining options such as cafés, dining halls and food trucks; and the many arts, cultural, sports and scholarly events that happen daily at Temple and throughout the city. By living and learning in an urban environment, Temple students are well-prepared for the world. Employers laud Owls for their tenacity, teamwork and talent. Students also have access to an immense alumni network 362,000 strong for guidance, job opportunities and mentoring.

Location

1801 N Broad St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19122

Website

https://admissions.temple.edu/apply

Total Cost

$35,232

Median Salary

$56,006

Ranking

#309

US World and News Report

Admissions

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Application Deadline

Acceptance rate

80.45%

Yield Rate

15%

SAT range

1130-1358

ACT range

24-31

Cost and Scholarships

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Total Cost

$35,232

In State Cost

$19,608

Out of State Cost

$35,232

In State Tuition Fees

$19,608

Room And Board

$14,744

Living Cost

$22,296

Average Total Aid Awarded

$17,833

Funding Options

Scholarship

Merit Scholarship

67.23% of students receive financial aid. Average award: $17,833.

Scholarships

General University Grants and Scholarships (USD 12,143) - 79% of enrolled students receive grants or scholarships; average aid amount covers 31.29% of full tuition. The university expects to award $184 million in financial aid to undergraduate students for the 2025-2026 academic year.