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Temple University: Acceptance Rate and SAT Scores

Temple University admits about 80.4% of applicants.

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Acceptance rate 80.4%
SAT range Not reported
Net price $23,058
Graduation rate 72.7%

Temple University At a Glance

LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
TypePublic
Undergraduate Enrollment20,970
Acceptance Rate80.4%
SAT Range (Reading & Writing)Not reported
SAT Range (Math)Not reported
SAT Range (Combined, approx.)Not reported
Average SAT (Combined)Not reported
ACT RangeNot reported
Average Net Price$23,058/yr
Tuition (In-State)$23,824/yr
Tuition (Out-of-State)$36,887/yr
4-Year Graduation Rate72.7%
Full-Time Retention Rate82.6%
Median Earnings, 10 Years After Entry$71,027
Median Debt at Completion$24,250

How Temple University Compares

Temple University is more selective than about 46% of the 254 schools in this list with a published acceptance rate.

With about 20,970 students, it is larger than about 66% of the 265 schools in this list.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Temple University's acceptance rate?

Temple University's acceptance rate is about 80.4%, based on the most recent data reported to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What SAT score do you need for Temple University?

SAT score data for Temple University is not currently reported by the College Scorecard.

Does Temple University require the SAT?

Test-optional and test-required policies change from year to year and are not part of the College Scorecard data used on this page. Check Temple University's own admissions site for its current testing policy, linked below.

What is the average cost of Temple University?

The average net price reported for Temple University is $23,058 per year, after grant and scholarship aid.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect the most recent data available via the College Scorecard API — see also Temple University's official site.