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FALL 2011 FRESHMAN PROFILE

Number of applications received 19,000

Number admitted - 12,000

Number enrolled - 4,300

Average high school GPA- 3.42

SAT (middle 50%)

CR: 500–600

M: 510–610

WR: 490-590

ACT- 24

Incoming freshman admission guidelines

We receive almost 20,000 freshman applications per year, but each one is carefully evaluated by our admissions committee. We consider everything you have done, but strong academics are the key.


Best way to apply:

Online

Application fee:

$50 (online or paper) for fall 2012 applicants

Deadline:

March 1 for fall semester, February 15 for Nursing
Nov.1 for spring

Best time to apply:

Fall of your senior year (rolling admissions)

GPA:

B average, 3.0 range in college-prep courses

Recommendations:

Not required, but will be considered

Essay:

Required in application

Extra-Curriculars:

Considered

Interviews:

Not required


Temple offers merit-based scholarships valued at $2,500 and $5,000 per year for in-state students; $7,500 and $10,000 for out-of-state students. Students with a strong academic GPA and an SAT of 1150 or higher (on a 1600 point scale) are considered. There is no separate application required.

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Office of Undergraduate Admissions
1801 North Broad Street, Conwell Hall 103
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122-6096
888-340-2222 or 215-204-7200

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