Temple University Harrisburg


234 Strawberry Square
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101


Located in downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Temple University Harrisburg offers graduate and certificate programs to students looking to expand upon their education. The university offers night and weekend classes to cater to professionals who need flexible scheduling.

Temple University Harrisburg offers a master's degree in social work and programs in education, community and regional planning, and play therapy. The master's degree in social work is offered during evening and weekend hours, offering part-time and full-time schedules.

The College of Education at Temple University Harrisburg offers both certification and graduate programs. certificate programs include a graduate teacher certification program, principal certification program in education administration and a superintendent certification program in education administration. Temple offers master's degrees in educational administration and educational psychology as well as a doctorate in educational administration.

The Master of Science in Community and Regional Planning at Temple University Harrisburg focuses on teaching students strategies to improve the quality of life for small and large communities throughout the United States. The course includes 36 semester hours, an internship and a thesis project.

Temple University Harrisburg also offers a graduate certificate in play therapy. This program prepares students to become registered play therapists. Students must complete 150 hours of play therapy-specific requirements.

Quick Facts

  • The master's degree in social work at Temple University Harrisburg is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.

  • The master's degree in community and regional planning at Temple University Harrisburg's was developed from the foundation of the Center for Sustainable Communities at Temple University's Ambler campus.

  • Students at Temple University Harrisburg's campus have access to more than 450 online databases through the university library's Web site.

  • This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.
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