Temple University

Ranked #50
2025 US News rankings
Ranked #46 in Above the Law 2025
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Admissions stats

Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.67
Median LSAT
163
Acceptance rate
36%
Acceptance percentiles

Based on 2024 data from ABA

25TH
50TH
75TH
LSAT
159
163
165
GPA
3.42
3.67
3.81
Admissions funnel

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Count
Percent
Applications
2248
100%
Accepted
804
36%
Matriculated
218
10%

Employment

Employment outcomes

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Full-time legal employment
93%
Full-time non-legal
4%
Unemployed
3%
Top employment locations

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Location
Jobs
Pennsylvania
134
New Jersey
20
New York
17
International
0
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
48%
1-25
15%
26-500
15%
501+
18%
Business & industry
6%
Government
15%
Public interest
9%
Clerkship
16%
Federal
3%
State
13%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
2%
Unemployed
3%

Tuition & costs

Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$31,334
Estimated 3 years: $94,002
Cost of living (off-campus)
$27,062
Estimated 3 years
$81,186
Total cost
$59,905
Estimated 3 years
$179,715
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$29,842
25th percentile: $18,750
75th percentile: $38,375
Scholarship amounts
<50%
21%
50-100%
72%
100%
0.2%
>100%
7%

Demographics

Out of 649 students in 2024, 50% were women, and 39% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].

By gender
Students
Men
47%
Women
50%
Other
2%
Full-time faculty
Men
45%
Women
55%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
57%
Women
43%
Other
0.6%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
61%
Black
9%
Asian
14%
Hisp
11%
PI
0.2%
AI
0%
2+
3%
Unk
2%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
64%
Black
11%
Asian
10%
Hisp
13%
PI
0%
AI
0%
2+
3%
Unk
0%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
70%
PoC
30%
Part-time faculty
White
78%
PoC
22%
Temple University student and staff demographics

Based on 2024 data from ABA

STUDENTS
GRADUATES
FULL-TIME PROFESSORS
PART-TIME PROFESSORS
Men
302
-
31
99
Women
327
-
38
75
Other gender
14
-
0
1
White
394
143
48
136
Asian
92
22
-
-
Hispanic
71
29
-
-
Black
59
24
-
-
Pacific Islander
1
0
-
-
American Indian
0
0
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
22
7
-
-
Other
10
0
-
-
People of Color
255
82
21
39

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