Philadelphia, PA · Public
80.4%
Acceptance rate
$29,219
Avg net price
21,249
Enrollment
| All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 1Bachelor’s 5,094Master’s 1,546Doctoral 1,071 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1,042Master’s 332Doctoral 35 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 574Master’s 290Doctoral 666 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 519Master’s 55Doctoral 7 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 421Master’s 41Doctoral 8 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 416Master’s 104Doctoral 8 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 345Master’s 81Doctoral 22 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 331Master’s 60Doctoral 22 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 201Master’s 30Doctoral 12 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 158Master’s 2Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 155Master’s 138Doctoral 32 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 148Master’s 31Doctoral 14 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 147Master’s 8Doctoral 2 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 133Master’s 36Doctoral 1 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 85Master’s 42Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 59Master’s 160Doctoral 0 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 54Master’s 16Doctoral 9 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 49Master’s 7Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 45Master’s 2Doctoral 6 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 45Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 34Master’s 74Doctoral 184 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 32Master’s 7Doctoral 9 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 28Master’s 15Doctoral 21 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 17Master’s 2Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 16Master’s 0Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 15Master’s 3Doctoral 3 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 12Master’s 4Doctoral 6 |
| Associate’s 1Bachelor’s 7Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 6Master’s 1Doctoral 4 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s 5Doctoral None reported |
NCAA program details
- Primary division
- Division I
- Primary conference
- American Conference
Projected sponsored sports18
Athletic participation
507 unique student-athletes · 17 varsity teams
Early Action
Decision released by Jan 10
Regular Decision
FAFSA due Feb 1
· Apply with Common App
Published on-campus price, 2024–25
- Tuition
- $21,995
- Required fees
- $1,016
- Food and housing
- $17,690
- Books and supplies
- $1,250
- Other expenses
- $4,555
- Total
- $46,506
- $35,3712019–2019–20
- $35,7042020–2120–21
- $36,5362021–2221–22
- $42,8102022–2322–23
- $44,7562023–2423–24
- $46,5062024–2524–25
Net price by family income, 2022–23
Students of all incomes paid $29,219 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.
Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid and paid in-state tuition.
Need-based aid, 2025–26
- First-years with need-based aid
- 74%
- Average share of need met
- 63.9%
- Average need-based grant
- $19,252
- Required forms
- FAFSA and State aid form
Sources
- IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
- IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
- Application process · College websites · 2026–27
- NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
- Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
- Common Data Set · Reporting institutions · 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
Every figure below is read directly from Temple University’s own reported data, with no scores, ratings, or estimates added. Derived from 5 Common Data Set filings (2021–22 to 2025–26).
Temple University admitted of applicants, a admit rate. Of those, enrolled, a yield, across 5 years of Common Data Set filings.
Temple University runs a nonbinding Early Action plan.
The enrolled class is roughly international, and about of its domestic students come from out of state. Temple University admits in-state applicants at 87.1%, out-of-state applicants at 87.7%, and international applicants at 71.9%.
Enrolled first-years by geography
5,303 first-years
Admit odds by pool
Test scores are considered but not required. SAT or ACT scores must arrive by Feb 1. Of enrolled first-years, submitted an SAT, down from 30% in 2021–22, and an ACT.
Some students submit both an SAT and an ACT, so the two shares overlap. They don’t add up to a single “submitted a test” rate.
SAT composite
19% of the class submitted an SAT
Middle 50%
Shape smoothed from reported percentiles and score bands
ACT composite
1% of the class submitted an ACT
Middle 50%
Shape smoothed from reported percentiles and score bands
ranked in the top tenth of their high-school class, among the 31% who submitted class rank.
High-school class rank
Among the 31% of first-years who submitted class rank. Shares are cumulative — students in the top tenth also count in the top quarter and top half.
Temple University rates 2 factors "very important." Each column reads strongest first.
Academic
- Rigor of secondary school record
- Very important
- Academic GPA
- Very important
- Standardized test scores
- Considered
- Application essay
- Considered
- Recommendation(s)
- Considered
- Class rank
- Not considered
Nonacademic
- Extracurricular activities
- Considered
- Talent / ability
- Considered
- Character / personal qualities
- Considered
- First generation
- Considered
- Alumni/ae relation
- Considered
- Geographical residence
- Considered
- State residency
- Considered
- Volunteer work
- Considered
- Work experience
- Considered
- Level of applicant's interest
- Considered
- Interview
- Not considered
- Religious affiliation/commitment
- Not considered
Temple University leaves 3 Common Data Set answers blank — each one hidden below with what it would tell you.
Without the GPA spread, a family can’t see where their transcript lands within the class.
Without the average GPA, there’s no single midpoint to place a transcript against.
With the pool size hidden, a student’s odds of clearing the waitlist can’t be computed.
Does disclose: SAT / ACT score bands (C9) · Admissions factor grid (C7)
Temple University's net price after grant aid, by family income. of first-years received need-based aid. The school meets of demonstrated need, split into .
What aid recipients pay, by income
net price
Each figure averages only families who received federal aid in that income band (College Scorecard); $29,219 across all aid recipients. Aid share: 3,571 of 4,805 first-years in the 2025–26 Common Data Set.
How need-based aid is determined
Cost of attendance − expected family contribution = demonstrated need
Forms a family files to be considered
Merit aid reached of the class, or of enrolled first-years. For international applicants, Temple University offers merit aid only: nonresidents received aid, averaging .
Temple University admitted students off the waitlist, about of the class.
83.4% of Temple University’s first-years return for a second year and 74.7% graduate within six. Median earnings ten years out are against of median federal debt, roughly a earnings-to-debt ratio.
Sources
- Common Data Set · Reporting institutions · 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03