Temple University

Overview

Location & Contact

Temple University's campus location, postal address, and the channels students typically use to reach the admissions team. Verified contact points help avoid third-party impersonators.

Academic Details

Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for Temple University are summarised below. These numbers help you size the institution against your shortlist and weigh academic depth alongside programme fit.

Programs Offered

Temple University's teaching programmes are listed below — search or scan by level. International student eligibility varies by programme — some require additional language or visa-pathway checks.

How to apply to Temple University

Below is a five-step path through the application process at Temple University, useful for first-time applicants and international students.

1. 1
   Research programmes at Temple University

   Use the programme finder to browse Temple University's 355 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

2. 2
   Review admissions criteria

   Programme-level requirements at Temple University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

3. 3
   Gather supporting documents

   Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

4. 4
   Lodge your application

   Temple University processes applications through www.temple.edu. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

5. 5
   Confirm receipt and track progress

   Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Temple University

Concise answers to the most-searched questions about Temple University, useful as a quick orientation before exploring the rest of the profile.

Top-Ranked Universities in the United States

Looking for the strongest names in the United States? These are the highest-ranked institutions nationally — useful context for benchmarking Temple University against the country's most established universities. National benchmarks also signal the upper bound of academic prestige in the United States.

Harvard University

Cambridge · Private · Rank #1

Stanford University

Stanford · Private · Rank #8

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore · Private · Rank #13

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge · Private · Rank #16

University of Washington

Seattle · Public · Rank #19

Faculties at Nearby Universities

Regional industry partnerships shape career outcomes across the cluster near Temple University. Comparable employer networks often persist whether you choose Temple University or a neighbour.

TH

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia · Private · Rank #616

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia · Rank #2584

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Philadelphia · Private · Rank #3138

CU

Curtis Institute of Music

Philadelphia · Private · Est. 1924

Academy of Vocal Arts

Philadelphia · Private · Est. 1934

Where Else to Study Education & Teaching

For students considering Education & Teaching, these the United States institutions deliver the discipline alongside Temple University. Look beyond programme names to compare module content, assessment methods, and stated graduate outcomes.

Cornell University

Ithaca · Private · Rank #25

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley · Public · Rank #41

Duke University

Durham · Private · Rank #48

New York University

New York City · Private · Rank #49

University of Chicago

Chicago · Private · Rank #53

Universities Often Compared with Temple University

Cross-institutional admissions sharing exists in some networks — peers of Temple University sometimes accept shared application materials or recognise admissions decisions. Worth checking when batching applications.

Shippensburg University

Shippensburg · Public · Rank #21

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill · Public · Rank #60

The Ohio State University

Columbus · Public · Rank #66

University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Minneapolis · Public · Rank #70

University of Florida

Gainesville · Public · Rank #71