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# Schools Similar to Temple University

Updated September 30, 2026

[Overview](/school/temple-university/)[Cost & aid](/school/temple-university/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/temple-university/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/temple-university/admissions/)[Majors](/school/temple-university/majors/)Similar schools

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## Compare alternatives to Temple University

-   [Similar admissions profiles](#similar-admissions) · 5 matches
-   [Higher admission rates](#higher-admission) · 5 matches
-   [Nearby alternatives](#nearby-alternatives) · 5 matches
-   [Higher earnings at similar cost](#higher-earnings) · 5 matches
-   [Lower cost with similar earnings](#lower-cost) · 5 matches
-   [Similar overall profiles](#related-peers) · 10 matches

## Similar admissions profiles

Similar admissions profiles · matching order within this group

| School | Temple University · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chestnut Hill College | 80.4% | 74.5% | $55,964 4 years after completion |
| Albright College | 80.4% | 76.3% | $57,502 4 years after completion |
| Goldey-Beacom College | 80.4% | 84.5% | $52,348 4 years after completion |
| [Mercyhurst University](/school/mercyhurst-university/) | 80.4% | 81.0% | $57,293 4 years after completion |
| Keystone College | 80.4% | 84.8% | $46,043 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher admission rates

Higher admission rates · matching order within this group

| School | Temple University · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| King's College | 80.4% | 93.1% | $67,122 4 years after completion |
| La Salle University | 80.4% | 96.6% | $70,254 4 years after completion |
| [New Jersey City University](/school/new-jersey-city-university/) | 80.4% | 98.4% | $60,965 4 years after completion |
| [University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth](/school/university-of-massachusetts-dartmouth/) | 80.4% | 90.6% | $69,251 4 years after completion |
| Oklahoma Christian University | 80.4% | 96.5% | $67,575 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Nearby alternatives

Nearby alternatives · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [West Chester University of Pennsylvania](/school/west-chester-university-of-pennsylvania/) | PA | $64,804 4 years after completion |
| King's College | PA | $67,122 4 years after completion |
| Elizabethtown College | PA | $66,236 4 years after completion |
| [University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus](/school/university-of-pittsburgh-pittsburgh-campus/) | PA | $73,701 4 years after completion |
| Washington & Jefferson College | PA | $66,045 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher earnings at similar cost

Higher earnings at similar cost · matching order within this group

| School | Temple University · earnings | Earnings | Average annual net price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia](/school/saint-josephs-university-philadelphia/) | $67,232 4 years after completion | $84,010 4 years after completion | $29,689 |
| [Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok](/school/yeshivas-beer-yitzchok/) | $67,232 4 years after completion | $95,988 4 years after completion | $28,599 |
| [Pace University](/school/pace-university/) | $67,232 4 years after completion | $80,804 4 years after completion | $30,892 |
| [University of St Thomas](/school/university-of-st-thomas-mn/) | $67,232 4 years after completion | $82,136 4 years after completion | $29,155 |
| [Western New England University](/school/western-new-england-university/) | $67,232 4 years after completion | $76,928 4 years after completion | $27,290 |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Lower cost with similar earnings

Lower cost with similar earnings · matching order within this group

| School | Temple University · average annual net price | Average annual net price | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [CUNY Brooklyn College](/school/cuny-brooklyn-college/) | $28,198 | $3,103 | $62,833 4 years after completion |
| [Saint Peter's University](/school/saint-peters-university/) | $28,198 | $12,199 | $64,352 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY Lehman College](/school/cuny-lehman-college/) | $28,198 | $3,148 | $63,353 4 years after completion |
| [California State University-Los Angeles](/school/california-state-university-los-angeles/) | $28,198 | $3,967 | $59,756 4 years after completion |
| [California State University-Fullerton](/school/california-state-university-fullerton/) | $28,198 | $6,555 | $63,753 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Similar overall profiles

Similar overall profiles · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [University at Buffalo](/school/university-at-buffalo/) | NY | $71,430 4 years after completion |
| [University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus](/school/university-of-pittsburgh-pittsburgh-campus/) | PA | $73,701 4 years after completion |
| [Montclair State University](/school/montclair-state-university/) | NJ | $61,351 4 years after completion |
| [Rowan University](/school/rowan-university/) | NJ | $62,686 4 years after completion |
| [University of Connecticut](/school/university-of-connecticut/) | CT | $78,925 4 years after completion |
| [University at Albany](/school/university-at-albany/) | NY | $66,256 4 years after completion |
| [West Chester University of Pennsylvania](/school/west-chester-university-of-pennsylvania/) | PA | $64,804 4 years after completion |
| [University of Massachusetts-Amherst](/school/university-of-massachusetts-amherst/) | MA | $78,620 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY City College](/school/cuny-city-college/) | NY | $67,740 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY New York City College of Technology](/school/cuny-new-york-city-college-of-technology/) | NY | $64,145 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Matching methods and sources

[How schools are matched](/methodology/).

## Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).