Temple University Graduate School

Temple University (referred to as Temple) is a Public, 4 years school located in Philadelphia, PA.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Temple is $22,010 for Pennsylvania residents and $28,523 for out-of-state students. The school has 9,090 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 33,196 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Temple University (referred to as Temple) is a Public, 4 years school located in Philadelphia, PA.
The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1921 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Temple Directory Information
School NameTemple University (Temple)
Address1801 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122-6096
Phone215-204-7000
Webhttps://www.temple.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.temple.edu/apply
Financial Infohttps://sfs.temple.edu
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Temple is $22,010 for Pennsylvania residents and $28,523 for out-of-state students. The school has 9,090 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 33,196 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 497 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 37 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$28,523
$22,010 for Pennsylvania Residents
Student Population9,090
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs497 graduate programs
(37 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Temple is $22,010 for Pennsylvania residents and $28,523 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $1,114 for Pennsylvania residents and $1,293 for out-of-state students.
Temple offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Pennsylvania Residents$22,010
Out-of-State$28,523
Tuition per Credit Hour
Pennsylvania Residents$1,114
Out-of-State$1,293
Temple offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)37 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Temple University is $22,010 for Pennsylvania residents and $28,523 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.36% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
Pennsylvania ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$16,488$890$22,698$890
2019-2020$16,956$890$23,346$890
2020-2021$16,956$890$23,346$890
2021-2022$17,388$890$23,922$890
2022-2023$20,531$924$26,672$924
2023-2024$21,042$968$27,555$968
The graduate school tuition & fees of Temple is average compared to public graduate schools in Pennsylvania. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Pennsylvania graduate tuition is $25,701 (public) / $21,200 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Temple University$22,010$28,523
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
Pennsylvania Graduate Schools$19,680$22,078
Public$18,549$25,701
Private$21,200
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $21,434 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Temple.
On-campus living costs are increased by 6.38% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $21,434. Off-campus living costs are increased by 6.38% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$11,916$2,994$14,130$3,770
2019-2020$14,484$2,438$14,484$2,438
2020-2021$14,778$2,462$14,778$2,462
2021-2022$15,148$2,500$15,148$2,500
2022-2023$15,648$4,501$15,648$4,501
2023-2024$16,968$4,466$16,968$4,466
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,143 for Pennsylvania residents and $1,336 for other students at Temple University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.33% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Pennsylvania ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$916$1,261
2019-2020$942$1,297
2020-2021$942$1,297
2021-2022$966$1,329
2022-2023$1,114$1,293
2023-2024$1,143$1,336
The law school tuition at Temple University is $29,414 for Pennsylvania residents and $44,554 for out-of-state students for academic year 2022-2023. For medical school, the average tuition & fees is $55,264 for Pennsylvania residents and $58,542 for out-of-state students.
The following table shows the tuition & fees for law school and medical school at Temple.
2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at Temple University
Pennsylvania ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
Dentistry$65,192$924$73,978$924
Medicine$54,340$924$57,618$924
Pharmacy$36,656$924$39,322$924
Podiatry$42,968$924$44,898$924
Law$28,420$994$43,560$994

Graduate Programs at Temple

Temple University offers 302 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 3,183 students have completed their study at Temple University.
Offered Degrees at Temple University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree146121,786
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship510233
Doctor's degree - other112902
Post Bachelor's Degree7611190
Post Master's Degree18572
Total302303,183
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Temple University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) program with 81 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 265 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Law program with 238 completers.
Temple University offers 302 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 3,183 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 1,786 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 902 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 190 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 72 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture [+] 37 completers-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning9-
Landscape Architecture4-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology24-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] --
African-American/Black Studies--
Communication and Journalism [+] (2 completers) 79 completers-
Communication and Media Studies (other)11-
Journalism1-
Radio and Television14-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia31-
Organizational Communication9-
Advertising13-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] (1 completers) 73 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences6-
Information Technology4-
Computer and Information Sciences (other)--
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance63-
Education [+] (1 completers) 170 completers$45,500
Educational Leadership and Administration22$54,200
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration33-
Urban Education and Leadership1-
Educational Statistics and Research Methods2-
Special Education and Teaching14$49,100
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs7-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs1-
Elementary Education and Teaching8-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching5-
Secondary Education and Teaching32-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)15-
Art Teacher Education4-
Music Teacher Education4-
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education14-
Health Occupations Teacher Education--
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor8-
Engineering [+] 40 completers-
Engineering--
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering14-
Civil Engineering8-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering7-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering--
Mechanical Engineering11-
Engineering Technology [+] 15 completers-
Engineering/Industrial Management15-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 4 completers-
Spanish Language and Literature4-
Work and Family Studies [+] --
Facilities Planning and Management--
Legal Studies [+] 35 completers-
Programs for Foreign Lawyers--
International Law and Legal Studies23-
Tax Law/Taxation--
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)12-
English Language and Literature [+] 22 completers-
English Language and Literature5-
Creative Writing11-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing6-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 3 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies3-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 50 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences2-
Biomedical Sciences4-
Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences (other)6-
Biostatistics3-
Bioinformatics6-
Biotechnology8-
Epidemiology14-
Neuroscience7-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 19 completers-
Mathematics5-
Computational and Applied Mathematics--
Financial Mathematics10-
Statistics4-
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences [+] --
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 5 completers-
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution--
Computational Science5-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 69 completers-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management58-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science11-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 6 completers-
Philosophy4-
Religion/Religious Studies2-
Physical Sciences [+] 19 completers-
Chemistry7-
Forensic Chemistry--
Geology/Earth Science6-
Physics6-
Psychology [+] 96 completers-
Psychology5-
Counseling Psychology61-
School Psychology29-
Educational Psychology1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 12 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies12-
Human Services [+] (2 completers) 161 completers-
Public Policy Analysis21-
Health Policy Analysis27-
Social Work113$45,700
Social Sciences [+] 20 completers-
Anthropology4-
Economics1-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography7-
Geography (other)4-
Political Science and Government--
Sociology4-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 92 completers-
Dance7-
Design and Visual Communications1-
Graphic Design1-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology2-
Acting--
Directing and Theatrical Production--
Musical Theatre2-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production9-
Photography2-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation4-
Painting7-
Sculpture1-
Printmaking2-
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics4-
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts4-
Metal and Jewelry Arts1-
Fine Arts and Art Studies (other)1-
Music-$26,300
Music History, Literature, and Theory1-
Music Performance21-
Music Theory and Composition1-
Conducting3-
Keyboard Instruments2-
Voice and Opera1-
Jazz/Jazz Studies10-
Music Pedagogy1-
Music Technology4-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (4 completers) 266 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist36-
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology12-
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management4-
Physician Assistant31-
Athletic Training/Trainer8-
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design1-
Clinical and Industrial Drug Development55-
Pharmaceutical Sciences--
Environmental Health1-
Behavioral Aspects of Health26-
Music Therapy/Therapist11-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist37-
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy17-
Medical Informatics6-
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist--
Bioethics/Medical Ethics21-
Business [+] (2 completers) 485 completers-
Business Administration and Management265$96,000
Accounting46-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies30-
Finance-$57,500
International Finance--
Hospitality Administration/Management8-
Tourism and Travel Services Management12-
Hospitality Administration/Management (other)--
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration30-
Organizational Behavior Studies8-
Business Statistics31-
Actuarial Science9-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)25-
Marketing/Marketing Management8-
Marketing Research1-
Real Estate--
Taxation12-
Insurance--
History [+] 8 completers-
History8-
Total1,786
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 6 completers-
African-American/Black Studies6-
Communication and Journalism [+] 10 completers-
Mass Communication/Media Studies10-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 12 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences12-
Education [+] 38 completers-
Education10-
Educational Leadership and Administration7-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration17-
Educational Evaluation and Research1-
Music Teacher Education3-
Engineering [+] 18 completers-
Engineering1-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering5-
Civil Engineering1-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering6-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering2-
Mechanical Engineering3-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1 completers-
Spanish Language and Literature1-
Legal Studies [+] 1 completers-
Law1-
English Language and Literature [+] 5 completers-
English Language and Literature5-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 29 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences5-
Biomedical Sciences20-
Bioinformatics--
Epidemiology--
Neuroscience4-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 7 completers-
Mathematics3-
Statistics4-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 3 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science3-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 4 completers-
Philosophy3-
Religion/Religious Studies1-
Physical Sciences [+] 26 completers-
Chemistry17-
Geology/Earth Science--
Physics9-
Psychology [+] 19 completers-
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)14-
Counseling Psychology--
School Psychology5-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies2-
Human Services [+] 2 completers-
Health Policy Analysis2-
Social Sciences [+] 13 completers-
Anthropology2-
Economics6-
Geography (other)2-
Political Science and Government1-
Sociology2-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 7 completers-
Dance2-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production1-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation3-
Music1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist1-
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design4-
Behavioral Aspects of Health--
Music Therapy/Therapist--
Business [+] 20 completers-
Business Administration and Management20-
International Finance--
History [+] 5 completers-
History5-
Total233
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies [+] 238 completers-
Law238-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 7 completers-
Music Performance7-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (2 completers) 641 completers-
Dentistry137-
Athletic Training/Trainer16-
Medicine210-
Podiatric Medicine/Podiatry79-
Pharmacy137-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist1-
Physical Therapy/Therapist48-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse13-
Business [+] 16 completers-
Business Administration and Management16-
Total902
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture [+] --
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] (1 completers) --
Computer and Information Sciences--
Information Technology--
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance--
Education [+] 113 completers-
Education--
Educational Leadership and Administration8-
Urban Education and Leadership14-
Educational Evaluation and Research1-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)81-
Art Teacher Education--
Music Teacher Education--
Health Occupations Teacher Education--
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor9-
Engineering Technology [+] (1 completers) --
Engineering/Industrial Management--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] (1 completers) --
Spanish Language and Literature--
Legal Studies [+] 8 completers-
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)8-
English Language and Literature [+] 1 completers-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing1-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Biomedical Sciences--
Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences (other)--
Bioinformatics3-
Biotechnology1-
Neuroscience--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] --
Computational and Applied Mathematics--
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences [+] --
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare--
Physical Sciences [+] --
Forensic Chemistry--
Human Services [+] --
Public Policy Analysis--
Social Sciences [+] 8 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography8-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] --
Acting--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (3 completers) 4 completers-
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design--
Clinical and Industrial Drug Development--
Pharmaceutical Sciences--
Medical Informatics4-
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist--
Bioethics/Medical Ethics--
Business [+] 12 completers-
Business Administration and Management--
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies2-
Tourism and Travel Services Management1-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration6-
Organizational Behavior Studies1-
Business Statistics2-
Total190
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] --
Art Teacher Education--
Legal Studies [+] 24 completers-
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)24-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 4 completers-
Music Performance4-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] --
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design--
Clinical and Industrial Drug Development--
Pharmaceutical Sciences--
Total72

Graduate Student Population at Temple

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 9,090 students enrolled into Temple University graduate schools where it has total 33,196 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 6,882 full-time and 2,208 part-time graduate students. By gender, 3,597 male and 5,493 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total9,0903,5975,493
Full-time6,8822,8554,027
Part-tme2,2087421,466
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 4,156 White (45.72%), 1,055 Black/African American (11.61%), 697 Hispanic (7.67%), 1,124 Asian (12.37%), and 2,058 students with other races. 1,068 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total9,0903,5975,493
American Indian/Native American734
Asian1,124448676
Black/African American1,055337718
Hispanic697252445
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander404
White4,1561,6542,502
Two More21376137
Un-Known766308458
Non-resident Alien1,068519549
Temple University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 1,568 graduate students (17.25% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1,224 graduate students (13.47% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total9,090
Enrolled Online Exclusively1,568
Enrolled Some Online Courses1,224
Not in Online Courses6,298
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Temple University. 2,810 students are aged 20 to 24 (30.91% of total students), 2 students are aged below 20 (0.02%), 303 students are aged above 50 (3.33%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Temple University.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total9,0903,5975,493
Age 18-19211
Age 20-2117961118
Age 22-242,6319511,680
Age 25-293,3711,3632,008
Age 30-341,330590740
Age 35-39628267361
Age 40-49646256390
Age 50-6427797180
Over 64261115

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