Temple University Top Questions

They don't seem to really be advocates of the students. Decisions are made purely by what is convenient for the instructors, not for the students.

The academic advisors are not always available or very accomidating.

The acasdemic advising is awful; amost as if all advisors do not want you to graduate in 4 years.

The surrounding community is not the safest. There are no grocery stores around. Availability of student advisors is pretty terrible. Student housing is impossible. but i still love my school!

The advising staff is practically incompetant. My best advice is to figure out requirements and make your own schedule because their recommendations will most likely keep you in school for more than 4 years.

Off-campus housing is difficult to find or expensive.

Registration and Financial Aid.

The school is located in a bad part of the city, north philadelphia and even though security is very high and incidents rarely happen, the school's reputation is still marred by its location.

It is not too big but sometimes it gets crowded when switching from class to class. With it being in the city the local traffic sometimes holds up the process creating traffic of the students walking.

advisors that don't know what they're doing.