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Temple University: Tuition Fees, Acceptance Rate, Rankings, Courses

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Temple University (Temple or TU) is a public state-related research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1884 by the Baptist minister Russell Conwell and his congregation Grace Baptist Church of Philadelphia then called Baptist Temple. On May 12, 1888, it was renamed the Temple College of Philadelphia. By 1907, the institution revised its institutional status and was incorporated as a research university.

As of 2020, about 37,289 undergraduate, graduate and professional students were enrolled at the university. Temple is among the world’s largest providers of professional education (law, medicine, podiatry, pharmacy, dentistry, engineering and architecture), preparing the largest body of professional practitioners in Pennsylvania.

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TUITION FEES

Base tuition will be $8,568 per semester for Pennsylvania residents and $15,432 per semester for out-of-state students. University mandatory fees will increase to $462 per semester for an increase of $17 per term.

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ACCEPTANCE RATE

Temple University admissions is selective with an acceptance rate of 72% and an early acceptance rate of 85.3%. Half the applicants admitted to Temple University have an SAT score between 1110 and 1340 or an ACT score of 24 and 31.

RANKINGS

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COURSES
Areas of study2021 graduates
Psychology5.2%
Marketing/marketing management4.8%
Finance4.5%
Biology/biological sciences4.1%
Radio and television3.3%
Criminal justice/safety studies3%
Health services/allied health/health sciences3%
Accounting2.9%
Advertising2.7%
Business/commerce2.7%
Cinematography and film/video production2.3%
Insurance2.3%
Political science and government2.1%
Computer and information sciences2%
Computer and information sciences, other1.8%
Public health education and promotion1.8%
Sport and fitness administration/management1.8%
Mechanical engineering1.5%
Journalism1.4%
Kinesiology and exercise science1.4%
Mass communication/media studies1.4%
Elementary education and teaching1.4%
English language and literature1.4%
Public relations/image management1.3%
International business/trade/commerce1.3%
Neuroscience1.3%
Logistics, materials, and supply chain management1.3%
Economics1.2%
Organizational behavior studies1.1%
Human resources management/personnel administration1.1%
Registered nursing/registered nurse1.1%
Information technology1.1%
Electrical and electronics engineering1%
Architectural and building sciences/technology0.9%
Hospitality administration/management0.9%
Audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist0.9%
Graphic design0.9%
Civil engineering0.9%
Acting0.8%
Social work0.8%
Therapeutic recreation/recreational therapy0.7%
Bioengineering and biomedical engineering0.7%
International/global studies0.7%
Actuarial science0.7%
History0.7%
Legal professions and studies0.6%
Biochemistry0.6%
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial studies0.6%
Human development and family studies0.6%
Sociology0.5%
Construction engineering technology/technician0.5%
Chemistry0.5%
Financial planning and services0.5%
Engineering technology0.5%
Medical informatics0.5%
Environmental studies0.4%
Music performance0.4%
Liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies0.4%
Anthropology0.4%
Statistics0.4%
Music teacher education0.3%
Social studies teacher education0.3%
English/language arts teacher education0.3%
Environmental science0.3%
Real estate0.3%
Art teacher education0.3%
Public relations, advertising, and applied communication0.3%
Philosophy0.2%
Musical theatre0.2%
Painting0.2%
Art history, criticism and conservation0.2%
City/urban, community and regional planning0.2%
Spanish language and literature0.2%
Mathematics and computer science0.2%
Computational science0.2%
Natural sciences0.2%
Photography0.2%
Music therapy/therapist0.2%
Mathematics0.2%
Printmaking0.2%
Geography0.2%
Jazz/jazz studies0.2%
Metal and jewelry arts0.2%
Art therapy/therapist0.2%
Dance0.1%
Fiber, textile and weaving arts0.1%
Junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching0.1%
Religion/religious studies0.1%
Physics0.1%
Visual and performing arts0.1%
Music0.1%
Landscape architecture0.1%
Asian studies/civilization0.1%
Organizational communication0.1%
Engineering0.1%
Horticultural science0.1%
Foreign language teacher education0.1%
Geology/earth science0.1%
African-american/black studies0.1%
Classics and classical languages, literatures, and linguistics
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