Temple University
Philadelphia, PA • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 83%
Temple is a public university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Temple enrolls 35,985 students.
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| Total Enrollment | 35,985 |
| Campus Setting | city |
| Admission rate | 83% |
| Tuition and fees | |
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| In State | $21,991 |
| Out-of-State | $37,248 |
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See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to Temple, see the school’s admission page and online application.
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Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Temple University.
| Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $21,023 | $36,280 |
| Fees | $968 | $968 |
| Room and Board | $16,968 | $16,968 |
| Books | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): | $40,199 | $55,456 |
Majors
| Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
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| Psychology, General | 355 | 11 | 1 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 231 | 24 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 245 | 1 | 8 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 237 | 5 | |
| Finance, General | 213 | 0 | |
| Law | 210 | ||
| Advertising | 171 | 23 | |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 189 | ||
| Radio and Television | 171 | 18 | |
| Medicine | 176 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 152 | 10 | 13 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 116 | 52 | |
| Social Work | 52 | 104 | |
| Dentistry | 155 | ||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 136 | 9 | 4 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 148 | ||
| Pharmacy | 143 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 130 | 9 | 4 |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 120 | 7 | 1 |
| Accounting | 134 | 0 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 109 | 7 | |
| Neuroscience | 100 | 8 | 5 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 109 | ||
| Risk Management | 108 | 0 | |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 93 | 13 | |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 61 | 39 | 1 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 87 | 8 | 5 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 95 | 4 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other | 17 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, Other | 81 | 0 | |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 64 | 24 | |
| Public Health, Other | 81 | ||
| Podiatric Medicine/Podiatry | 79 | ||
| Information Technology | 66 | 11 | |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 76 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 66 | 6 | 4 |
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology | 52 | 21 | |
| Clinical and Industrial Drug Development | 71 | ||
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | 70 | ||
| Public Relations/Image Management | 63 | ||
| Graphic Design | 65 | 3 | |
| Journalism | 65 | 3 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 59 | 5 | 2 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance | 38 | ||
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 56 | 6 | |
| Acting | 53 | 1 | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 45 | 9 | 5 |
| Economics, General | 54 | 2 | 3 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 48 | 9 | 1 |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 57 | ||
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 54 | 3 | |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 20 | 29 | |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other | 19 | ||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 53 | ||
| Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | 38 | 14 | |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 50 | ||
| International/Globalization Studies | 50 | ||
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 43 | 6 | |
| Health Policy Analysis | 47 | 1 | |
| History, General | 37 | 5 | 4 |
| Medical Informatics | 20 | 26 | 0 |
| Statistics, General | 30 | 11 | 3 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 37 | 6 | 0 |
| Actuarial Science | 38 | 5 | |
| Chemistry, General | 22 | 4 | 16 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 41 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 28 | 9 | 3 |
| Music Performance, General | 17 | 25 | 0 |
| Counseling Psychology | 42 | 0 | |
| Business Statistics | 39 | ||
| School Psychology | 31 | 8 | |
| Biochemistry | 36 | ||
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | 35 | 1 | |
| Physician Associate/Assistant | 35 | ||
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 8 | ||
| Sociology, General | 31 | 0 | 2 |
| Painting | 25 | 7 | |
| Epidemiology | 31 | 1 | |
| Dance, General | 17 | 8 | 4 |
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General | 29 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 0 | 29 | |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | 28 | ||
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 28 | ||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 27 | ||
| International Law and Legal Studies | 26 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 5 | 9 | |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 25 | ||
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 24 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 24 | ||
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 17 | 7 | |
| Physics, General | 11 | 1 | 11 |
| Financial Planning and Services | 22 | ||
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | 12 | 10 | |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 7 | 15 | |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| Genome Sciences/Genomics | 1 | ||
| Art Therapy/Therapist | 21 | ||
| Music Technology | 11 | 2 | |
| Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare | 3 | ||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 9 | 10 | |
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 19 | ||
| Jazz/Jazz Studies | 10 | 9 | |
| Mathematics, General | 14 | 1 | 4 |
| Music Therapy/Therapist | 12 | 5 | 2 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other | 19 | ||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 0 | 10 | |
| Anthropology, General | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| Environmental Science | 18 | ||
| Musical Theatre | 16 | 1 | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 17 | ||
| Organizational Communication, General | 16 | ||
| Trade and Industrial Teacher Education | 4 | 12 | |
| Landscape Architecture | 6 | 10 | |
| Art Teacher Education | 12 | 1 | |
| Natural Sciences | 16 | ||
| Geography, Other | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| Printmaking | 12 | 3 | |
| Urban Education and Leadership | 7 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 12 | 2 | |
| Jewelry Arts | 13 | 1 | |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 10 | 4 | |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 14 | ||
| Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology | 14 | ||
| Photography | 13 | 1 | |
| Philosophy | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Computational Science | 8 | 2 | |
| Latin American Studies | 1 | ||
| Music, General | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 12 | ||
| Sculpture | 3 | 8 | |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | 11 | ||
| Industrial Engineering | 11 | ||
| Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | 7 | 3 | |
| Meeting and Event Planning | 4 | ||
| Engineering, General | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Taxation | 10 | ||
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts | 8 | 2 | |
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 7 | 3 | |
| Creative Writing | 9 | ||
| Financial Mathematics | 9 | ||
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | 9 | ||
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Education, General | 8 | ||
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 8 | ||
| Women’s Studies | 3 | ||
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Real Estate | 7 | 0 | |
| Biotechnology | 6 | ||
| Music Theory and Composition | 5 | 2 | |
| Horticultural Science | 4 | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 6 | ||
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | 5 | ||
| Voice and Opera | 3 | ||
| Forensic Chemistry | 5 | ||
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 5 | ||
| Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other | 5 | ||
| Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist | 5 | ||
| Biostatistics | 5 | ||
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 5 | ||
| Applied Mathematics, Other | 5 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 3 | ||
| Conducting | 4 | ||
| Bioinformatics | 2 | 1 | |
| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management | 4 | ||
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | 4 | ||
| Environmental Health | 4 | ||
| Chinese Language and Literature | 1 | ||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 3 | ||
| Historic Preservation and Conservation, General | 2 | ||
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 3 | ||
| Educational Statistics and Research Methods | 3 | ||
| Keyboard Instruments | 3 | ||
| Marketing Research | 3 | ||
| Educational Psychology | 3 | ||
| Biophysics | 3 | ||
| Health Occupations Teacher Education | 3 | ||
| Music History, Literature, and Theory | 1 | 1 | |
| Educational Evaluation and Research | 2 | ||
| Physical Sciences, Other | 2 | ||
| Applied Mathematics, General | 2 | ||
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | 1 | 1 | |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 1 | ||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| International Relations and Affairs | 1 | ||
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 1 | ||
| Italian Studies | 1 | ||
| General Studies | 1 | ||
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 1 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release