Temple University

Common Data Set 2021-22

Acceptance Rate

72.3%

Applications

37,571

Admitted

27,176

Enrolled

4,881

SAT Composite 25th

1,120

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$63,727
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
75%
6-year completion
Average net price
$28,198
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$24,395
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction512fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

7 TABLES
Respondent Information
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://ira.temple.edu/facts-and-figures/compliance-reports
Address Information
Name of College/University:Temple University
Street Address Line 1:1801 North Broad Street
CityPhiladelphia
StatePA
Zip19,122
Main Phone Number (Area Code)215
Main Phone Number:204-7000
WWW Home Page Address:www.temple.edu
Admissions Office
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):215
Admissions Phone Number:204-7200
Admissions Email Address:askanowl@temple.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://admissions.temple.edu/apply
Institutional Control
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Public
Classification
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic Year
Academic year calendar:Semester
Degrees Offered
CertificateX
DiplomaX
AssociateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX

Enrollment And Persistence

5 TABLES
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported25931
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total graduate studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported9691
B1 overall enrollment
Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Total full-time studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total part-time studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Grand total all studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported35622
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents120872Not reported
Hispanic/Latino4582205Not reported
Black or African American, non-Hispanic8313738Not reported
White, non-Hispanic245913705Not reported
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic819Not reported
Asian, non-Hispanic6373309Not reported
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic221Not reported
Two or more races, non-Hispanic2711142Not reported
Race and/or ethnicity unknown136584Not reported
Total492225595Not reported
Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diploma291
Associate degrees3
Bachelor's degrees6853
Postbachelor's certificates153
Master's degrees2107
Post-master's certificates68
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship225
Doctoral degrees, professional practice977
Doctoral degrees, other0
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort1391155519464892
Did not persist2158
Final cohort1389155419414884
Completed in less than four years62892512132766
Completed in less than five years231297741741
Completed in less than six years715446171
Total completers912121015563678
Six-year graduation rate66%78%80%75%
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate86%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

8 TABLES
Entrance Exams
In addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?No
SATX
ACTX
APX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?Yes
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied1473222839Not reportedNot reported
Admitted1026016916Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled20472834Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-timeNot reported2834Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-time1922Not reportedNot reported
Wait List
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:6,377
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:636
Number of wait-listed students admitted:558
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units16
English4
Mathematics3
Science2
Of these, units that must be lab1
Foreign language2
Social studies2
History1
Academic electives1
Computer Science0
Visual/Performing Arts1
Other (specify)0
Total academic units20
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language2
Social studies2
History1
Academic electives3
Computer Science0
Visual/Performing Arts1
Other (specify)0
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewYes
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestYes
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT301472
ACT5257
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite11201320Not reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writing560670Not reported
SAT math550670Not reported
ACT composite2431Not reported
ACT math2330Not reported
ACT English2432Not reported
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80015.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69945.9
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59933.4
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4995.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.4
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-80016.9
SAT Math: 600-69936.8
SAT Math: 500-59940.0
SAT Math: 400-4995.9
SAT Math: 300-3990.5
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-160013.5
SAT Composite: 1200-139943.2
SAT Composite: 1000-119938.5
SAT Composite: 800-9994.6
SAT Composite: 600-7990.2
ACT Composite: 30-3635.0
ACT Composite: 24-2944.0
ACT Composite: 18-2317.5
ACT Composite: 12-173.5
ACT Composite: Total100
Admission Policies
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified after2
Refundable if student does not enroll?X
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
Other
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied14741775Not reported3249
Admitted12441490Not reported2734
Enrolled745806Not reported1551
Other extracted fields
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
Application for Admission
FallX
SpringX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.50
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: C (2.0) Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: No max Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: No max - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: Yes No Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No - D21 Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? - D22 Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution: X If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: https://admissions.temple.edu/apply/military-and-veteran-students American Council on Education (ACE) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) 45 Semester Hours ##
Transfer Credit Policies
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:45
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://admissions.temple.edu/apply/military-and-veteran-students
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-D Page 12 Common Data Set 2021-2022

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Accelerated programX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Other (specify):X
Specify:Peer Teaching Program; UG Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities; Bachelor of General Studies degree
Required Course Work
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X
Describe:Race & Diversity; U.S. Society; World Society

Student Life

4 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)32%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing70%
Percent who live off campus or commute30%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)24%
Percent of males who join fraternities1%
Percent of females who join sororities1%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing16%
Percent who live off campus or commute84%
Percent of students age 25 and older8%
Average Age
Average age of full-time students19
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)19
Average age of full-time students21
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Housing
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for international studentsX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX

Annual Expenses

1 TABLE
Information
Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://bursar.temple.edu/tuition-and-fees/tuition-rates
If your institution's 2026-2027 academic year costs of attendance are not available at this time please respond.X

Financial Aid

13 TABLES
Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients7563567116
Average institutional non-need grant720570734173
Athletic grant recipients12443410
Average athletic grant235352767729270
Reporting Year
Academic Year2021-2022 estimated
Methodology
Federal methodology (FM)X
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$53,465,528
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$24,880,857
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$77,535,207
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$6,308,778
Total Scholarships/Grants$162,190,370
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$119,142,125
Federal Work-Study$1,559,240
Total Self-Help$120,701,365
Parent Loans$33,534,925
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$2,277,367
Athletic Awards$4,115,467
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$28,357,445
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$8,461,937
Total Scholarships/Grants$36,819,382
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$52,855,795
Total Self-Help$52,855,795
Parent Loans$22,851,791
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$10,021,554
Athletic Awards$8,188,852
Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates4802248962073
Applied for need-based aid4353199211210
Determined to have financial need3357165271073
Awarded any aid3356165051066
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid322115683874
Awarded need-based self-help aid239412903720
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid22969197248
Need fully met1836804
Average percentage of need met60.160.342.8
Average financial aid package14457133526832
Average need-based scholarship or grant1174598644888
Average need-based self-help award325443173690
Average need-based loan324242493679
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.3,888
Source Type Loan
H5 student loans
Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
MeasureNumber in classPercent of classAverage per borrower
Any loan program28887440264
Federal loan programs28437324009
Institutional loan programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
State loan programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Private student loans10352746376
Aid to Nonresidents
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:374
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSAX
State aid formX
Financial Aid Notification
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
Aid Available
Federal Nursing LoansX
State LoansX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
Institutional Aid
AcademicsX
ArtX
AthleticsX
Music/dramaX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes No

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty145613252781
Members of minority groups328289617
Females6686571325
Males7886681456
Nonresidents602080
Doctorate or other terminal degree1277Not reported1277
Master's, but not terminal master'sNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Bachelor's degreeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Unknown or other highest degreeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Stand-alone graduate/professional programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio13
based on ____ students24,489
and ____ faculty1,898
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students51125
10-19 students51125
20-29 students132153
30-39 students1211124
40-49 students60762
50-99 students34317
100+ students21949
Total5631

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
Agriculture0.69%100.00%0.11%
Natural resources and conservation1.04%0.00%0.75%
Architecture0.35%0.00%1.34%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies2.08%0.00%0.27%
Communication/journalism0.00%0.00%11.03%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciences8.30%0.00%5.10%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Education3.46%0.00%3.13%
Engineering0.00%0.00%4.41%
Engineering technologies0.00%0.00%1.03%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics34.95%0.00%0.44%
Family and consumer sciences0.00%0.00%0.58%
Law/legal studies0.00%0.00%0.62%
English1.38%0.00%1.45%
Liberal arts/general studies0.00%0.00%0.41%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciences7.96%0.00%6.15%
Mathematics and statistics0.00%0.00%0.67%
Military science and military technologies0.00%0.00%0.00%
Interdisciplinary studies1.73%0.00%1.48%
Parks and recreation2.08%0.00%3.32%
Philosophy and religious studies4.15%0.00%0.40%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciences0.00%0.00%0.81%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Psychology0.00%0.00%5.42%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services0.00%0.00%3.15%
Public administration and social services0.00%0.00%0.81%
Social sciences13.49%0.00%4.60%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing arts7.96%0.00%7.05%
Health professions and related programs0.00%0.00%8.72%
Business/marketing10.38%0.00%26.08%
History0.00%0.00%0.70%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total100.00%100.00%100.03%
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