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Temple University Healthcare Programs

Temple University is a public institution located in Philadelphia, PA. A Major City Center provides an ideal setting close to urban amenities.

Temple University Rankings

Temple has earned the following rankings for healthcare programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#1 of 2	State — Pennsylvania
Overall Quality	#1 of 2	Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality	#1 of 1	State — Pennsylvania
Overall Quality	#1 of 4	Region — Middle Atlantic
College Major Best Value	#1 of 3	State — Pennsylvania
Overall Quality	#2 of 12	Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality	#2 of 6	State — Pennsylvania
Overall Quality	#2 of 4	State — Pennsylvania

Where Is Temple University?

Contact details for Temple are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1801 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122-6096
Phone:	2152047000
Website:	www.temple.edu/
Admissions:	www.temple.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	sfs.temple.edu/

How Do I Get Into Temple?

You can apply to Temple online at: www.temple.edu/apply

Temple is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Temple

These are the things Temple looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Temple?

Temple admits 80%, which makes it highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 15% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Temple vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	16,283	12,908	79%
Women	23,394	18,984	81%

Can I Afford Temple University?

The average net price after aid at Temple is $29,219. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$21,989
In-State Fees	$1,016
Out-of-State Tuition	$37,789
Out-of-State Fees	$1,016
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$23,005
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$38,805

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 17% of students at Temple receive some form of financial aid (3,725 students).

Approximately 79% of students at Temple receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $12,143 per student.

32% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,438.

Student Loan Debt

53% of Temple undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,532 per year.

Temple University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 10,089 students enrolled at Temple. Temple is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 21,249 undergraduate students at Temple, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Temple University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3,187
Black or African American	4,271
Hispanic	2,273
White	8,435
American Indian/Alaska Native	42
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	21
Two or More Races	977
Non-Resident	934

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Temple are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Pennsylvania	2,918
New Jersey	501
Maryland	360
New York	245
District of Columbia	111

Additionally, approximately 4.4% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Temple University Graduate Student Diversity

8,485 of Temple’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Temple, approximately 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Temple University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1,187
Black or African American	1,009
Hispanic	678
White	3,648
American Indian/Alaska Native	8
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	8
Two or More Races	220
Non-Resident	1,120

Online Learning at Temple University

Temple offers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

11,554 undergraduate students at Temple took at least one online class — of those, 886 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 1,188 students took at least one online class and 1,458 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Healthcare Programs at Temple University

The following healthcare programs are offered at Temple, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Medicine	—	—	—	298
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration	9	65	2	214
Public Health	175	30	2	214
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	46	84	1	193
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	185	—	—	185
Dentistry	—	—	—	149
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	109	—	—	121
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	45	37	3	85
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	—	44	—	58
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences	—	21	—	52
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities	—	33	—	35
Medical Illustration and Informatics	15	19	—	34
Health and Medical Administrative Services	—	6	—	7
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services	—	5	—	5

Academic Programs at Temple University

Temple offers 30 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Temple has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.