Be bold. Think big. Become an Owl.
Choosing Temple means choosing the only public research institution in Philadelphia. It means exploring, learning and innovating alongside talented students, researchers and experts from around the world. Most of all, it means joining a global community known for its insatiable grit, passion and perseverance.
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.

Student Opportunities
See how some of our students forged their own path, utilized connections and resources, and took their passions to the next level while completing their undergraduate degrees at Temple.
World-class education at a reasonable price.
Temple’s goal is to make it financially possible for every qualified applicant to enroll, so we may continue to build the talented and diverse student community for which we are known.
Tuition is based on 2022–2023 rate ranges (pdf) and varies by school or college.
For a more precise estimate of cost prior to financial aid, use our tuition calculator. You can also read a detailed breakdown of tuition rates and fees on the Bursar’s Office website. The Bursar’s Office at Temple issues all student account statements for tuition, fees, university housing and meal plans.
In addition to our reasonable tuition rates, we offer a number of financial-aid and assistance options for eligible students. These include scholarships, grants, loans and work-study programs. We also offer other types of aid, like employer tuition remission, our Fly in 4 graduation partnership and veterans’ benefits.
Questions?
Feel free to call or email us with any questions you may have about Temple and our admissions process.
Admissions Office Hours: Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Phone: 215-204-7200 or toll-free at 888-340-2222
Email (domestic students): askanowl@soongshinkid.com
Email (international students): tuadmint@soongshinkid.com