Temple CDS VERIFIED
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Mid-Atlantic) · 24,000 undergrads · ~31 avg class size · 14:1 student-faculty · $3,000/yr sticker
public Tier 4
Philadelphia public. Strong business (Fox), education, and media programs.
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Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.
Acceptance rate
80.4%
most recent reported cycle
By application round
Early Action83.0%
Regular Decision80.0%
State residency
In-state85.0%
Out-of-state74.0%
GPA range
3.55–3.9
middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)
SAT mid-50%
1130–1358
middle 50% admitted SAT score
ACT mid-50%
24–31
middle 50% admitted ACT score
Median earnings (10-yr)
$63K
Federal data — 10 yrs after college entry, all majors combined
≈ 2.6 years of post-grad earnings cover 4 yrs of attendance
Career outcomes · 8 sources
Median graduate earnings · 2.6 yrs to pay back 4 yrs of cost · est. lifetime ROI $308K.
Earnings cross-referenced across 8 sources (College Scorecard, Opportunity Insights, Georgetown CEW, FREOPP, PayScale, and more).
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Where this leads
Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.
- Strong finance pipeline into regional PE/VC in Center City and nearby suburbs.
- Healthcare admin and pharma ops roles via proximity to Johnson & Johnson, Merck.
- Mid-tier investment banking pipeline, mainly wealth management and regional deal flow.
- Insurance underwriting and claims roles in Philadelphia's legacy insurance sector.
- Real estate development and property management tied to Philly's urban redevelopment push.
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