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Languages at Temple University

Temple University graduates about 15 languages majors a year. That puts it 209th of 586 schools we score for languages, a solid program at 60 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $61,000 four years out, 1.10× what the same major pays nationally.

60/100Solid#209 of 586 for languages →
Graduates a year15under 1% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$61,0001.10× the same major nationally
Research in the field$659Ka year, NSF
Admit rate86%whole school
SAT middle 50%1030–1310whole school

Around Temple University

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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
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Conwell Dance Theater - Temple University (53563326112)Photo: ajay_suresh · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where languages happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Charles Library.

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 languages ranking

  1. University of Houston 61
  2. University of Minnesota–Duluth 61
  3. Loyola University Chicago 60
  4. Lake Forest College 60
  5. University of Alabama at Birmingham 60
  6. University of Alabama in Huntsville 60
  7. Franklin & Marshall College 60
  8. St. Mary's College of Maryland 60

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 languages. 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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