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First-year Student Profile

 First-year Student Profile  

At Temple, every student is an integral part of a larger community of unique voices and perspectives. Check out this snapshot of our incoming Owls, so you can get to know the Class of 2029 and see how Temple is the right fit for you.

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Facts About our Class 

Learn more about the Owls who make up the Class of 2029.

Admission

More than 37,000 students who applied to Temple were offered admission.  

Applications

Temple University received 45,544 applicants for the Class of 2029, the highest number of applicants in Temple history.

Enrolled Students

5,379 students enrolled at Temple and joined the Class of 2029.

Ethnicity

These numbers represent committed students from the U.S. only and show the diversity of the incoming class.

  • Hispanic/Latino: 830

  • African American: 1,902

  • Native American: 30

  • AAPI: 812

  • White: 1,429

  • 2+ races: 57

  • Other: 127

Gender

The Class of 2029 self-reports as the following.

  • Female: 3,078

  • Male: 2,293

Residency

The Class of 2029 is a combination of students from near and far.

  • 3,369 students are from Pennsylvania.

  • 2,010 students are from out of state.

  • 4% of the Class of 2029 are international students from 60 countries.

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Facts about Temple

Learn more about Temple with these quick facts about the university.

*Based on students who submitted test scores for an admissions decision​. Learn more about applying test optional to Temple.
**Based on data retained from 2011–present. This number represents committed students from the U.S. only.