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Business & finance at Temple University

Temple University graduates about 1,197 business & finance majors a year, 20% of its graduating class. That puts it 101st of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a strong program at 76 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 216 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 94% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $78,000 four years out, 1.08× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $6 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

76/100Strong#101 of 650 for business & finance →
Graduates a year1,19720% of the class
Courses in the catalog216more than 94% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$78,0001.08× the same major nationally
Research in the field$6Ma year, NSF
Admit rate86%whole school
SAT middle 50%1030–1310whole school

Around Temple University

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Fox School of Business - Temple University (53564372998)Photo: ajay_suresh · CC BY 2.0 · source
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Sullivan Memorial Library Factory Stained Glass (Philadelphia, PA) (2183991681)Photo: takomabibelot · CC BY 2.0 · source
Temple University Performing Arts Center in 2016
Temple University Performing Arts Center in 2016Photo: ImagineerJC · CC0 · source
The stained glass window in the Temple Performing Arts Center, originally a Bapt
Temple Performing Arts Center stained glass windowPhoto: ImagineerJC · CC0 · source

Where business & finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Temple University Facilities Management, Fox School of Business.

Named buildings on the campus map: Student housing 33 · Academic 31 · Dorm 15 · Dining 4 · Athletics 3 · Chapel 3.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. Bucknell University 77
  2. Stevens Institute of Technology 77
  3. University of Kentucky 76
  4. University of Maryland, College Park 76
  5. University of New Hampshire 76
  6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 76
  7. The University of Texas–Dallas 75
  8. University of St. Thomas (MN) 75

Other strong majors at Temple University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Temple University with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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