Temple University is a public, state institution in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Temple University was founded in 1884. The college currently enrolls around 35,626 students a year, including 25,967 undergraduates.
It is moderately difficult to get into Temple University. Around 72% of applicants get into Temple University each year. In 2022, 27,176 out of 37,571 total applicants were accepted.
Temple University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
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Overall Acceptance Rate | 72% |
Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
Early Action Acceptance Rate | 85% |
Average GPA | 3.5 |
Test Optional | Yes |
Applicants Submitting ACT scores | 85% |
Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 30% |
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Temple University is located in the city of Philadelphia.
If you want to see Temple University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 95 to Philadelphia, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Philadelphia International.
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First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Temple University is Feb 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Temple University is Jun 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
ACT Range
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SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1320 and Above
1120 to 1320
1120 and Less
The median SAT score for Temple University students is 1225. Applicants with SAT scores of 1320 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Temple University, while applicants with SAT scores between 1120 to 1320 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1120 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Temple University.
Tuition & Fees
$30,838
In State$44,062
Out-of-StateWondering what life at Temple University is like? There are approximately 35,626 students enrolled at Temple University, including 25,967 undergraduate students and 9,659 graduate students. 91% percent of students attend school full-time, 76% percent are from PA and 24% percent of students are from other states.
91%
Full Time9%
Part Time76%
In State24%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
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