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As the largest university in one of the nation’s most iconic cities, Temple University educates diverse future leaders from across Philadelphia, the country and the world who share a common drive to learn, prepare for their careers and make a real impact.
Founded as a night school by Russell Conwell in 1884, Temple University has evolved into an international powerhouse in higher education. Temple is a top-tier research institution with roughly 40,000 undergraduate, graduate and professional students, 17 schools and colleges, eight campuses and hundreds of degree programs.
Four percent of universities are classified as R1 institutions, and Temple University is one of them. We are Philadelphia’s only public university, and we are a global center of academic excellence. We believe in the power of an accessible education that sparks positive change. Through hands-on learning experiences and mentorships with world-class faculty, our diverse, vibrant student body become leaders who challenge the status quo and play a major role in changing the world for the better.
Temple University offers students a wide variety of academic programs, schools and colleges, and student housing, as well as state-of-the-art facilities in which students can meet, create, innovate and study.
Temple University is where you can learn and grow, and where you’re free to explore answers to your most pressing questions. As a student at Temple, you’re encouraged to discover ideas and pursue your own—our students dream big and do big things. Here, opportunities are everywhere for everyone. From 100% of students having the chance to participate in hands-on learning and research to the option of spending your first semester abroad—every day at Temple presents something new.
At Temple, we believe applying to college shouldn’t be hard. Regardless of your age, nationality or background, our goal is to make the admissions process as easy and convenient as possible. We exclusively use the Common Application. Once you submit your application, you’ll be invited to join TUportal to complete your application. TUportal is an important communications platform we use to keep you up-to-date with the admissions process. There, you’ll submit the information needed to complete your application. Applicants will receive more specific instructions via email after submitting your final application.
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At Temple, we offer career coaching to assist you in planning for your future. Our career coaches can help you assess your personal qualities, evaluate the information you have collected, suggest additional resources, and guide you through the decision-making process.
Through hands-on learning experiences and mentorships with world-class faculty, our diverse, vibrant student body become leaders who challenge the status quo and play a major role in changing the world for the better.
About
As the largest university in one of the nation’s most iconic cities, Temple University educates diverse future leaders from across Philadelphia, the country and the world who share a common drive to learn, prepare for their careers and make a real impact.
Founded as a night school by Russell Conwell in 1884, Temple University has evolved into an international powerhouse in higher education. Temple is a top-tier research institution with roughly 40,000 undergraduate, graduate and professional students, 17 schools and colleges, eight campuses and hundreds of degree programs.
Four percent of universities are classified as R1 institutions, and Temple University is one of them. We are Philadelphia’s only public university, and we are a global center of academic excellence. We believe in the power of an accessible education that sparks positive change. Through hands-on learning experiences and mentorships with world-class faculty, our diverse, vibrant student body become leaders who challenge the status quo and play a major role in changing the world for the better.
Temple University offers students a wide variety of academic programs, schools and colleges, and student housing, as well as state-of-the-art facilities in which students can meet, create, innovate and study.
Temple University is where you can learn and grow, and where you’re free to explore answers to your most pressing questions. As a student at Temple, you’re encouraged to discover ideas and pursue your own—our students dream big and do big things. Here, opportunities are everywhere for everyone. From 100% of students having the chance to participate in hands-on learning and research to the option of spending your first semester abroad—every day at Temple presents something new.
At Temple, we believe applying to college shouldn’t be hard. Regardless of your age, nationality or background, our goal is to make the admissions process as easy and convenient as possible. We exclusively use the Common Application. Once you submit your application, you’ll be invited to join TUportal to complete your application. TUportal is an important communications platform we use to keep you up-to-date with the admissions process. There, you’ll submit the information needed to complete your application. Applicants will receive more specific instructions via email after submitting your final application.
Apply to Temple
At Temple, we offer career coaching to assist you in planning for your future. Our career coaches can help you assess your personal qualities, evaluate the information you have collected, suggest additional resources, and guide you through the decision-making process.
Through hands-on learning experiences and mentorships with world-class faculty, our diverse, vibrant student body become leaders who challenge the status quo and play a major role in changing the world for the better.
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