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Temple University
Temple publishes 86% (Fall 2025). Out-of-State applicants got in at 88%; international at 72%.
Acceptance rate
80%
College Scorecard, latest cycle
SAT middle 50%
Not published
ACT middle 50%
Not published
Avg. HS GPA
3.42
Fall 2024 entering class (CDS 2024-25, section C12)
Test policy
Not published
Regular deadline
Not published
Acceptance rate
What Temple's 86% is made of
The published rate averages groups with very different odds. These are the splits Temple reports itself.
Part of Real Acceptance Rates, our series decomposing published rates from each school's own Common Data Set.
Testing
Test scores at Temple
- SAT middle 50%
- Not reported
- ACT middle 50%
- Not reported
- Average HS GPA
- 3.42Fall 2024 entering class (CDS 2024-25, section C12) · Source
At a glance
Size and cost
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 20,970
- Tuition (out-of-state)
- $38,958
- Category
- Public
- Admissions site
- www.temple.edu
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Sources
- Temple GPA (Fall 2024 entering class (CDS 2024-25, section C12))
- Acceptance rate, test-score percentiles, enrollment and tuition: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, pulled 2026-08-19.
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