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Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Find unparalleled opportunities for learning at Lehigh University. Lehigh is a private institution in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania with a student-to-faculty ratio of 9:1.

Get to know Lehigh University

5,203
Degree-Seeking Undergraduates
Enrolled female students
46%
 
Enrolled male students
54%
 
Gender Ratio
Full-time students
97%
 
Part-time students
3%
 
Full-time to Part-time Ratio
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Retention rate
Full-time faculty
87%
 
Adjuncts
13%
 
Faculty Ratio
9:1
Student/teacher ratio
$54,790
Full-time tuition cost
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6-year graduation rate
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Acceptance rate
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Out-of-state students

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Engaged Students

ENROLLMENT BY ETHNICITY
Non-U.S. Citizen: 9%
Hispanic/Latinx: 10%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic: 5%
White, non-Hispanic: 61%
Native/Indigenous American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic: 0%
Asian, non-Hispanic: 8%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic: 0%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic: 4%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown: 3%

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Admission

TEST SCORES
Optional

FRESHMAN PROFILE
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th Percentile: 610 | 75th Percentile: 693
SAT Math
25th Percentile: 650 | 75th Percentile: 740
ACT Composite
25th Percentile: 29 | 75th Percentile: 33
ACT Math
25th Percentile: 27 | 75th Percentile: 32
ACT English
25th Percentile: 29 | 75th Percentile: 34

Tuition & Cost

Tuition: $54,790
Fees: $470
Room: $8,660
Board: $6,080

Contact Lehigh University

Contact Admissions

www1.lehigh.edu/admissions

Campus Location

27 Memorial Drive West
Bethlehem, PA 18015

(610) 758-3000

Find Lehigh Online

www1.lehigh.edu

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