Temple University
1801 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA
Temple University is a large, public R1 research university in Philadelphia known for its broad range of academic programs, hands-on learning, and urban campus environment. The university emphasizes interdisciplinary education, real-world experience, and community engagement across more than 600 majors and programs. Temple’s diverse student body benefits from strong research activity, global campus connections, and extensive professional opportunities.
Quick Facts
- Founded: 1884; long history as a public research university.
- Research strength: Classified as an R1: Doctoral University with very high research activity.
- Academic breadth: Offers 600+ academic programs through 17 schools and colleges.
- Campus feel: Urban campus in Philadelphia with vibrant student life and cultural engagement.
- Global footprint: International campuses in Rome and Japan; diverse student population.
- Athletics: NCAA Division I teams known as the Temple Owls.
- Scholarships: Merit and international scholarship opportunities available.
Website
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Location
1801 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA
Address
1801 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA
Total Students
30,005
Undergraduate
21,747
Graduate
8,258
Admission Rate
80.0%
Female57.0%
Male43.0%
Key Dates
- Undergraduate admission: Rolling admissions; priority or early action deadlines typically in November/Decemberfor fall entry; regular decisions in January/February (check admissions calendar).
- Graduate admission deadlines: Vary widely by program; consult individual graduate program calendars.
- International students visa timing: Apply early enough to allow for F-1 visa processing once admitted.
Application Requirements
Undergraduate (international)
- Academic expectations: Completion of secondary school diploma equivalent to U.S. high school; competitive academic record.
- English language: Proficiency required; typical standardized tests include TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo (check specific score requirements on admissions site).
- Standardized tests: SAT/ACT often optional, but may be recommended; confirm the current policy.
- Other notes: International students must show financial documentation for visa, and use Common Application to apply.
Graduate (international)
- Academic: Equivalent of U.S. bachelor’s degree required for master’s/PhD admissions.
- English language: TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo usually required (minimum scores vary by program).
- Standardized tests: GRE/GMAT requirements vary by program; some may require, some optional.
- Notes: Applicants should consult specific graduate program pages for exact requirements.
Location & Address
Address
1801 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA
City
Philadelphia
State/Region
Pennsylvania
ZIP/Postal Code
19122
Country
United States
Location
1801 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA
Jurisdiction
Pennsylvania,
United States
Fees & Tuition
| Program Level | Annual Cost of Attendance |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $30,000.00 - $32,000.00 |
| Graduate | $35,000.00 - $37,000.00 |
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Enrollment
Total Students
30,005
Undergraduate Students
21,747
Graduate Students
8,258
Admission Rate
80.0%
Female
57.0%
Male
43.0%
Admission Requirements
Undergraduate (international)
- Academic expectations: Completion of secondary school diploma equivalent to U.S. high school; competitive academic record.
- English language: Proficiency required; typical standardized tests include TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo (check specific score requirements on admissions site).
- Standardized tests: SAT/ACT often optional, but may be recommended; confirm the current policy.
- Other notes: International students must show financial documentation for visa, and use Common Application to apply.
Graduate (international)
- Academic: Equivalent of U.S. bachelor’s degree required for master’s/PhD admissions.
- English language: TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo usually required (minimum scores vary by program).
- Standardized tests: GRE/GMAT requirements vary by program; some may require, some optional.
- Notes: Applicants should consult specific graduate program pages for exact requirements.
Available Programs
| Level | Web Page | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | View Programs | — |
| Graduate | View Programs | — |
This section lists each available program source by level, including a link to the official programs page
and/or an uploaded document where available.
Catalog/Brochure
No catalog uploaded.
The university can upload a programs catalog/brochure later.
Jan 23, 2026, 15:43 — Updated by Kipkorir Gideon