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 2026 and see how Temple is the right fit for you.

720

students are from Philadelphia.

1,916

students are among the first in their family to attend college.

33%

of first-year students are Pell Grant recipients.

3.42

average GPA of enrolled students

1130-1360

SAT middle 50% range*

24-31

ACT Composite middle 50% range*

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Facts About our Class

Learn more about the Owls who make up the Class of 2026.

Admission

Applications

Enrolled Students

Ethnicity

Gender

Residency

Temple Honors

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Facts about Temple

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

School colors

Cherry and white

Mascot

Hooter the Owl

160+

majors

schools and colleges, including five professional schools

330+

clubs and organizations

6th

largest city in the U.S.: Philadelphia

Division I NCAA sports teams

12:1

student to faculty ratio

First-year Students

*27% of admitted students submitted test scores. 75% of students apply test optional. 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.

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