Temple University Student Population

How many students at Temple? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 29,640 students have enrolled in Temple University with 21,457 undergraduate and 8,183 graduate students.

By gender, 12,696 male and 16,944 female students are attending the school.

It has relatively fewer students compared to similar colleges (34,856 students on average - public Research University (very high research activity)).

2,344 students are enrolled exclusively, and 12,742 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

Student Population by Gender

Temple University has a total of 29,640 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 21,457 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 8,183 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 12,696 male and 16,944 female students (the male-female ratio is 43:57) are attending the school.

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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 12,036 White, 5,280 Black, and 4,356 Asian students out of a total of 29,640 are attending at Temple University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Temple University is quite diverse with a diversity index of 76.7% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, Temple has 444 students under 18 years old and 37 students over 65 years old. There are 22,334 students under 25 years old, and 7,306 students over 25 years old out of 29,640 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 444 students are younger than 18 and 15 students are older than 65. Temple has 19,796 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,661 students aged 25 and over.

It has 2,538 graduate students aged under 25 and 5,645 students aged 25 and over.

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• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Temple University, 2,344 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 12,742 students are enrolled in some online courses.

1,786 students who live in Pennsylvania or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 558 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 21,457 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,294 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 6.03%.1,188 students have transferred in as full-time status and 106 students transferred in as part-time status.