Temple University
Philadelphia, PA · Public · 20,970 undergrads (large, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $22,694 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $23,431 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $26,534 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $29,397 |
| Over $110,000 | $34,947 |
| All incomes (average) | $28,198 |
Sticker tuition: $23,011 in-state, $38,958 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
- Students with Pell grants
- 32%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 75%
- Freshman retention
- 83%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $63,727
- Median debt at graduation
- $24,395
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business20%
Health & Nursing11%
Communications & Media10%
Computer Science9%
Visual & Performing Arts8%
Psychology7%
Biology & Life Sciences7%
Social Sciences4%
Education3%
Criminal Justice3%
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