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Overview
Temple University is a University institution located in Philadelphia, PA, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
1801 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122-6096
United States
Philadelphia, PA 19122-6096
United States
Contact
Phone: 215-204-7000
Majors & Degrees
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
---|---|---|
Horticultural Science | ||
Architecture And Related Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Architectural And Building Sciences/technology | ||
City/urban, Community, And Regional Planning | ||
Landscape Architecture | ||
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
African-american/black Studies | ||
American/united States Studies/civilization | ||
Asian Studies/civilization | ||
German Studies | ||
Italian Studies | ||
Latin American Studies | ||
Women's Studies | ||
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Biochemistry | ||
Biology/biological Sciences, General | ||
Biophysics | ||
Ecology And Evolutionary Biology | ||
Genome Sciences/genomics | ||
Neuroscience | ||
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Accounting | ||
Actuarial Science | ||
Business/commerce, General | ||
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies | ||
Finance, General | ||
Financial Planning And Services | ||
Hospitality Administration/management, General | ||
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General | ||
Insurance | ||
International Business/trade/commerce | ||
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management | ||
Marketing/marketing Management, General | ||
Meeting And Event Planning | ||
Organizational Behavior Studies | ||
Real Estate | ||
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
Advertising | ||
Journalism | ||
Mass Communication/media Studies | ||
Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication, Other | ||
Public Relations/image Management | ||
Radio And Television | ||
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Computer And Information Sciences, Other | ||
Computer And Information Sciences, General | ||
Information Technology | ||
Education | Associate | Bachelors |
Art Teacher Education | ||
Elementary Education And Teaching | ||
English/language Arts Teacher Education | ||
Foreign Language Teacher Education | ||
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching | ||
Mathematics Teacher Education | ||
Music Teacher Education | ||
Social Studies Teacher Education | ||
Special Education And Teaching, General | ||
Trade And Industrial Teacher Education | ||
Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering | ||
Civil Engineering, General | ||
Electrical And Electronics Engineering | ||
Engineering, General | ||
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering | ||
Industrial Engineering | ||
Mechanical Engineering | ||
Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
Construction Engineering Technology/technician | ||
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General | ||
Mechanical/mechanical Engineering Technology/technician | ||
English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
English Language And Literature, General | ||
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Human Development And Family Studies, General | ||
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Chinese Language And Literature | ||
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General | ||
French Language And Literature | ||
German Language And Literature | ||
Italian Language And Literature | ||
Japanese Language And Literature | ||
Spanish Language And Literature | ||
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Art Therapy/therapist | ||
Audiology/audiologist And Speech-language Pathology/pathologist | ||
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General | ||
Medical Informatics | ||
Music Therapy/therapist | ||
Pharmaceutics And Drug Design | ||
Public Health Education And Promotion | ||
Public Health, Other | ||
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse | ||
Therapeutic Recreation/recreational Therapy | ||
History | Associate | Bachelors |
History, General | ||
Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Legal Professions And Studies, Other | ||
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
General Studies | ||
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies | ||
Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Applied Mathematics, General | ||
Applied Mathematics, Other | ||
Mathematics, General | ||
Mathematics, Other | ||
Statistics, General | ||
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Computational Science | ||
Historic Preservation And Conservation, General | ||
International/globalization Studies | ||
Mathematics And Computer Science | ||
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General | ||
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other | ||
Natural Sciences | ||
Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
Environmental Science | ||
Environmental Studies | ||
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Exercise Science And Kinesiology | ||
Sport And Fitness Administration/management | ||
Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Philosophy | ||
Religion/religious Studies | ||
Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Chemistry, General | ||
Geology/earth Science, General | ||
Materials Science | ||
Physical Sciences, Other | ||
Physics, General | ||
Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
Psychology, General | ||
Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
Social Work | ||
Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Criminal Justice/safety Studies | ||
Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Anthropology, General | ||
Economics, General | ||
Geography, Other | ||
International Relations And Affairs | ||
Political Science And Government, General | ||
Sociology, General | ||
Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
Acting | ||
Art History, Criticism And Conservation | ||
Art/art Studies, General | ||
Ceramic Arts And Ceramics | ||
Cinematography And Film/video Production | ||
Dance, General | ||
Fiber, Textile And Weaving Arts | ||
Fine Arts And Art Studies, Other | ||
Graphic Design | ||
Jazz/jazz Studies | ||
Jewelry Arts | ||
Music History, Literature, And Theory | ||
Music Pedagogy | ||
Music Performance, General | ||
Music Technology | ||
Music Theory And Composition | ||
Music, General | ||
Musical Theatre | ||
Painting | ||
Photography | ||
Printmaking | ||
Sculpture | ||
Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology | ||
Visual And Performing Arts, General |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
38,666
Applied
30,817
Accepted
24,106
Enrolled
Female Admissions
23,537
Females Applied
18,937
Females Accepted
80%
Male Admissions
15,129
Males Applied
11,880
Males Accepted
79%
Applying
55
Application Fee
3.42
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
---|---|
Required |
Transcript of high school record |
Required for some programs | |
Recommended |
A minimum high school GPA of 3 One recommendation |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Fall freshmen | February 1st | Not reported | |
Out of state Fall freshmen | February 1st | Not reported | |
Other early decision plan | November 1st | January 10th | |
Transfer | June 1st | Not reported |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th % | 75th % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
SAT Critical Reading | 624 | 570 | 690 | |
SAT Math | 616 | 550 | 680 | |
ACT Composite | 28 | 24 | 31 |
Financial Aid
13,352
Avg. Financial Aid Package
14,457
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
15,442
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,249
Avg. Loan Aid
7,073
Avg. Grant Aid
9,864
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
60.3%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
4%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
24,106
Total Undergrad students
4%
International Students
26%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 9.14% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 15.86% |
White or Caucasian | 49.58% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.15% |
Asian | 13.91% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.06% |
Two or more races | 4.31% |
Other | 3.43% |
Gender
Male (44.28%)
Female (55.72%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | None |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing International housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 19% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Weeks of Welcome, Homecoming and Family Weekend and Night Owl Events
Weeks of Welcome, Homecoming and Family Weekend and Night Owl Events
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
American Medical Student Association, Temple University Gamers' Guild, Big Brothers Big Sisters at Temple, Queer Student Union and Active Minds
American Medical Student Association, Temple University Gamers' Guild, Big Brothers Big Sisters at Temple, Queer Student Union and Active Minds
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
Lighted pathways/sidewalks
Lighted pathways/sidewalks
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | No | |
Basketball | Division 1 | ||
Bowling | No | No | |
Crew | No | Division 1 | |
Cross-country Running | Division 1 | ||
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Fencing | No | No | |
Field Hockey | No | No | No |
Football | Division 1 | ||
Golf | No | Division 1 | |
Gymnastics | No | No | |
Ice Hockey | No | No | |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | No | No | |
Rowing | No | No | No |
Rugby | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 1 | ||
Softball | No | No | |
Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
Tennis | Division 1 | ||
Track And Field | No | No | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | No | No | |
Weight Lifting | No | No | |
Wrestling | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 1 | ||
Bowling | No | No | |
Crew | No | No | No |
Cross-country Running | Division 1 | ||
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Fencing | Division 1 | ||
Field Hockey | Division 1 | ||
Football | No | No | |
Golf | No | No | No |
Gymnastics | Division 1 | ||
Ice Hockey | No | No | No |
Indoor Track | Division 1 | No | |
Lacrosse | Division 1 | ||
Rowing | No | Division 1 | |
Rugby | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 1 | ||
Softball | No | No | |
Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
Tennis | Division 1 | ||
Track And Field | Division 1 | ||
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | Division 1 | ||
Weight Lifting | No | No | |
Wrestling | No | No |
Faculty
2,675
Total Faculty
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,410
Part-time - 1,265
Male - 1,404
Female - 1,271
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