Established in 1884, Temple is a public research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is known for its professional schools (law, medicine, business, arts), diverse student body, and urban setting.
Address: 1801 North Broad Street, 19122 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Arts (Tyler School), Law, Business (Fox School)
Domains taught:
- AI and Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Industrial Design, Life Sciences, Software Engineering
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master, MBA
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Located in North Philadelphia. Strong professional schools. Large and diverse student population. Known for access and affordability for a research university.
Research:
A research university with strengths in health sciences, arts, business, law, and media/communication. Growing research in areas like neuroscience and materials.
Famous Alumnis:
Bill Cosby, Bob Saget, Diplo, Jill Scott, Kevin Hart (attended briefly)
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
8000
Current students***:
35000
Foreign students***:
5%
Cumulative former students***:
340000
Pros
Diverse student body, strong professional schools, urban location in Philadelphia providing internships and cultural experiences.
Cons
Urban campus with safety concerns in surrounding areas, large student population, some older facilities.
Best For
Students seeking a diverse urban university experience with strong professional schools, particularly in arts, law, business, or media, often valuing access and affordability.
- Artificial Intelligence (AI), Biomedical Sensors, Continuous Improvement, Design Thinking, Innovation, User experience (UX), User-Centered Design
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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