Temple University
Temple University is a public state-related research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania founded in 1884 by Russell Conwell. It is recognized for its diverse academic offerings, including over 640 programs across 17 schools and colleges.
With a student body exceeding 30,000, it is classified among “R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity.” Temple is also known for its vibrant campus life and global presence, with campuses in Rome and Tokyo.
Address: 1801 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, United States
Phone: (215) 204-7000
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