Overview
Student Population
| Location | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
| Online | lehigh.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Small City |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
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Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Lehigh University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 15,622 prospective students applied, and 3,488 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,275 enrolled in the school. 6,093 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 756 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $52,480 plus fees of $450. Lehigh is ranked 44 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Lehigh is rated within the top 10% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 10 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1270/1450 |
| ACT | 29/33 |
| GPA | 3.81 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Very High |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $450 |
| Room and Board | $13,600 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,065 |
| Total One Year Cost | $68,595 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 34% |
| Engineering | 24% |
| Social Sciences | 9% |
| Biology | 5% |
| Psychology | 5% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=213543 IPEDS survey data for Lehigh University.