Lehigh University is a private research university located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, founded in 1865. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the top 30 national universities in 2021, Lehigh is a premier institution for research and higher education. The university consists of four colleges: The College of Arts & Sciences, The P.C. Rossin College of Engineering & Applied Science, The College of Business & Economics and the College of Education. With almost 7,000 students, Lehigh is known for, its vibrant student body, cutting-edge research, global partnerships and engaged alumni. As the oldest college in the Lehigh Valley, Lehigh’s rural campus offers students a place to learn, be inspired and grow as leaders.
- Address: 27 Memorial Drive West, Bethlehem, PA 00001-8015
- Phone: (610) 758-3000
- Website: www.lehigh.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 7,067
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 9 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $70
- Selectivity: Very Selective
Cost
Tuition and Fees | $55,260 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
Room & Board | $14,740 |
Other | $1,065 |
Total Cost | $72,065 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 50%
- SAT Range: 1260 – 1433
- ACT Range: 29 – 33
Majors
- Finance, General
- Computer Science
- Mechanical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: #N/A
- Part-time: #N/A
Student Gender
- Male: 54%
- Female: 46%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 7%
- Black or African American: 4%
- Hispanic / Latino: 9%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 59%
- Two or More Races: 3%
- Unknown: 3%
- Non-resident Alien: 15%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: #N/A
- 25 and Over: #N/A
- Age Unknown: #N/A
Student Residence
- In-State: 25%
- Out-of-State: 75%
- Unknown: 0%