Temple University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (high research activity)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Temple University Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Legal Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. Temple University is unique in its study options. For example, the university has a Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, ROTC, Navy, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Visiting/Exchange Student Program. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Temple University.

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biochemistry, Biology, Biophysics

Education:

Art Teacher Education, Business Teacher Education, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Foreign Language Teacher Education, Health Teacher Education, Mathematics Education, Physical Education, Sales/Marketing Education, Science Teacher Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, Trade/Industrial Education

History:

History – General

Public Administration and Service:

Social Work

Communications & Journalism:

Advertising, Journalism, Organizational Communication, Public Relations

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Social Sciences:

Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Political Science/Government, Sociology

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Geology, Physics

English Language and Literature:

English Language & Literature – General, Speech/Rhetorical Studies

Foreign Language and Literature:

Classics, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Linguistics, Russian, Spanish

Computer Science:

Computer/Information Sciences – General, Information Technology

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Philosphy and Religion:

Jewish/Judaic Studies, Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Actuarial Science, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, E-Commerce, Entrepreneurial Studies, Finance/Banking, Hospitality Administration/Management, Insurance/Risk Management, International Business, Labor/Personnel Relations, Management Information Systems, Marketing Management, Organizational Behavior Studies, Real Estate, Taxation

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Acting, Art – General, Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Ceramics, Dance, Drama/Theater Arts, Fiber/Textile/Weaving Arts, Film Studies, Graphic Design, Jazz Studies, Metal/Jewelry Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music – Voice/Opera, Music History/Literature, Music Pedagogy, Music Theory/Composition, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Medical Records Administration, Music Therapy, Nursing (RN), Public Health, Public Health Education, Recreational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology

Popular majors:

seventy-one percent liberal arts, twenty-nine percent agriculture, twenty-one percent business per marketing, twelve percent education, twelve percent visual and performing arts, ten percent communications per journalism, six percent psychology, six percent public administration and social services, six percent social sciences, five percent health professions

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of April. Additionally, for international students, the application fee is 35. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $596 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall.

Temple University Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 63% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 84%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. An instance of this, there were four thousand, four hundred and thirty-seven total number of transfer students who applied and three thousand, eight hundred and ten total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school requires an application fee consisting of thirty-five dollars regular application fee, thirty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, thirty-five dollars online application fee and point zero .

Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 1st of March. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of April and the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. The regular application is due the 1st of April. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of April.

Temple University Financial Aid

Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics and ROTC. Financial aid distribution is at fifty-three percent scholarships per grants and forty-seven percent loans per jobs. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics and ROTC. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.

Temple University Students

The school’s size is approximately twenty-three thousand, four hundred and fifty degree-seeking undergrads, three thousand, eight hundred and seventy-one first-time degree-seeking freshmen and six thousand, three hundred and eighty-three graduate enrollment. The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 63 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Again, the student body consists of seventy-one percent in-state students, twenty-nine percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, fifty-seven percent women, forty-three percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, eleven percent asian per pacific islander, eighteen percent black per non-hispanic, four percent hispanic, sixty percent white per non-hispanic, two percent non-resident alien, seven percent race per ethnicity unreported, nineteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, fifty-one percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty-nine percent in top half of graduating class, seventeen percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, nineteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, nineteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, twenty percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty-two percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and three percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. Furthermore, it is part of an Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. Temple University offers Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral and First Professional degrees.

This school features the Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. Additionally, the university has many unique facilites such as observatory, theater, planetarium, arboretum. In general, the school is located One mile from downtown.Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, seventy-five percent of first-year students live in college housing, twenty percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Apartments For Single Students, Fraternity/Sorority Housing, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, two hundred and fifty dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car.

Temple University Athletics

The Owls are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division IA, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball