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Acceptance Rate History
Temple University
PA · Current rate: 83%
CDS · IPEDSU.S. Dept. of Education
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 82.92% | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | 79.7% | 38,666 | 30,817 |
| 2021 | 72.33% | 37,571 | 27,176 |
| 2020 | 71.42% | 33,805 | 24,144 |
| 2019 | 60.04% | 35,599 | 21,375 |
| 2018 | 58.51% | 35,501 | 20,771 |
| 2017 | 56.67% | 35,880 | 20,333 |
| 2016 | 52.19% | 33,139 | 17,295 |
| 2015 | 55.68% | 28,886 | 16,084 |
| 2014 | 61.73% | 26,496 | 16,357 |
| 2013 | 63.87% | 18,813 | 12,016 |
Source: IPEDS Admissions Survey (NCES) · College Scorecard
Trend Analysis
Temple University's acceptance rate has increased from 63.9% in 2013 to 82.9% in 2026. The most notable shift occurred in 2020.
Analysis generated based on official data trends.
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