Temple University Top Questions

Describe your favorite campus traditions.

Joshua

Temple University is best known for being a strong community influence ever since its inception. With an undergraduate population of around 26,000 Temple draws its students from the neighboring Philadelphia High Schools--giving inner-city students an opportunity at a post-secondary education. The University also engages in an abundance of community initatives to give Temple students a chance to give back to the community and its citizens. Also, having a myriad of social activities, Temple is also famous for its tradition of sports and its committment to make Philadelphia a more artistic and academic city. The univ

Suzanne

Tennis.

Ryan

My school is best known for the diverse academics and the great teachers that it hires.

Francis

I feel that Temple is best known for its diversity, both ethnic diversity and personality diversity. There is a very liberal political demeanor here on campus that I feel overwhelms a purely democratic quest for knowledge. Regardless, students personal interests and views are held in high esteem, making this a good college for anyone with an independent frame of mind. Temple University is a great school for anyone who wants to experience a "city" frame of mind.

Nalo

Our school is best known for its access to city life. We have an urban campus so its so easy to hop on the subway and visit an historical site or catch art showing in center city. Temple University is also a very diverse community, you will find students from nearly every continent at our university.

Giorvahny

Temple is best known for its racially and ethnically diverse community ... I mean they practically drill it into your head every chance they get as the university home page reads: "Our student body is among the most diverse in the nation". LOL I love it though. Its wonderful to be able to sit in a classroom with two people who are completely unique to either side.

Trey

Temple University is probably most known for the diversity of its students.

Kayla

Being large and being located in North Philadelphia.

Sara

Liacouras Walk was never so crowded as it is on the annual Spring Fling. Organizations put up tables and try and get more people involved

Danielle

Our campus, Tyler School of Art is a renown art school that provides many majors and oppurtunities for a reasonable price unlike other art colleges.