Temple University Ambler
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| Established: | 1910 (as Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women) 1958 (as part of Temple University) |
| Dean: | James Hilty |
| Faculty: | 325 |
| Staff: | >100 |
| Students: | 3867 |
| Undergraduates: | 3053 |
| Postgraduates: | 810 |
| Doctoral students: | 4 |
| Location: | Ambler, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Campus: | Suburban |
| Colors: | Cherry and White |
| Nickname: | Temple Ambler |
| Mascot: | Owls |
| Website: | www.ambler.temple.edu |
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Temple University Ambler is the suburban campus of Temple University. The Ambler campus is located 30 minutes outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
It has 2,950 undergraduate and 962 graduate students, with a 3:4 male/female ratio. The campus is 187 acres, including the Landscape Arboretum, and includes two residence halls. On campus, there are 30 student organizations. The campus offers 21 bachelor's degree programs.
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[edit] Bachelor's degree programs
The following 21 bachelor's degrees are offered at the Ambler campus:
- Accounting
- Anthropology (Human Biology)
- Business Management
- Communications
- Community and Regional Planning
- Criminal Justice
- Economics (BA or BBA)
- Elementary Education/Early Childhood
- Elementary Education/Special Education
- English
- Environmental Science
- History
- Horticulture
- Human Resource Management
- Landscape Architecture
- Liberal Arts-Interdisciplinary Studies
- Marketing
- Nursing (RN to BSN)
- Political Science
- Psychology
Students can begin more than 100 bachelor's degree programs and take courses at any of Temple's campuses, including affiliated international campuses. A free shuttle bus is available seven days a week to and from the main campus.
[edit] Ambler College
Ambler College is one of the 17 schools and colleges at Temple University. Based at the Ambler campus, the College features three environmental programs: community and regional planning [1], horticulture [2], and landscape architecture [3]. The campus was founded in 1910 as the Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women.
[edit] Student Life
There are 30 Ambler student organizations [4], including the student newspaper, The Temple Column, and the radio student radio station, WRFT 1610-AM.
