Temple University is defined by the students, professors and alumni who push boundaries and make a difference every day. We are a renowned health system advancing breakthroughs and a premier research institution leading excellence in higher education.
When you choose Temple, you’re not only choosing the sole public research university in Philadelphia, you’re choosing one of the fastest growing research institutions in the country. You’re choosing an incubator for thought and innovation, and you’re joining the ranks of talented students, researchers and experts from around the world.
Temple University has 17 schools and colleges that offer an abundance of courses and majors to inspire and challenge you.
Pursue your intellectual and personal passions through Temple’s 600+ dynamic academic programs. You’ll study with faculty at the forefront of their fields in both scholarship and teaching. Learn to question your own assumptions and test innovative hypotheses as part of a diverse, engaged student body.
You want to get to know Temple University, and we want to get to know you. We offer many ways to discover all Temple has to offer and help you understand what it means to be an Owl. You can learn more about our admissions process directly from admissions staff, explore our global campuses and 600+ academic programs, and talk to current students at a variety of on-campus and virtual visit ...
Apr. 6, 2026 Temple and Opera Philadelphia to embark on a multifaceted collaboration that includes new opera recordings and student entrepreneurship
Temple offers students a dynamic and nurturing learning environment with the support of a renowned faculty, dedicated academic advisors focused on setting a clear path to graduation and a broad curriculum of more than 600 academic programs. A longtime leader in professional education, Temple is also among the nation’s largest educators in the combined fields of dentistry, law, medicine ...