Temple University Parent Guide

Temple Facts

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In 2007, the Princeton Review rated Temple’s student body the most diverse in the nation.

Temple has more than 260,000 alumni in all 50 states and over 160 countries.

One in every eight Greater Philadelphia college graduates holds a Temple University degree.

Temple University is one of the 25 most high-tech campuses in the U.S. according to The Princeton Review.

Temple University was the first university in the nation to adopt the owl as its mascot, signifying its beginning as a night school.

Temple University offers 120 international programs and activities in 35 countries.