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Temple University
1801 N Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
URL: www.temple.edu
General Phone: (215)204-7000
Admissions: (215)204-7200
(888)340-2222
Financial Aid:

Fast Facts

Control: Public
Coed Status: Coeducational
Campus Setting: Large City
(250,000+ residents)
Calendar System: Semester
HBCU: No
Year Founded: 1884
School Colors: Cherry, White
School Nickname: Owls

Student Body (Fall 2008)

Total Student Population
(35,489 students)		 Attendance Status
of All Undergraduates		 Demographic Breakdown
of Full-Time Undergraduates		 Gender Breakdown
of Full-Time Undergraduates
Undergraduates 26,194
Graduates 6,165
Professional 3,130
Total Students 35,489
Part-Time 2,697
Full-Time 22,901
African American 4,299
American Indian 80
Asian American 2,592
Caucasian 14,791
Hispanic American 941
International 685
Not Specified 2,210
Male 10,606
Female 12,295

Colleges to Consider
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1. Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
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5. New York University
6. Howard University
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8. Boston University
9. Syracuse University
10. Villanova University




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