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Private Non-Profit4-Yearmedium campus
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
4.4Excellent
29%
Selective
90%
Graduation
About Lehigh University
Lehigh University is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. With an enrollment of approximately 5,803 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. The university admits 29% of applicants, making it moderately selective. It boasts an exceptional 90% graduation rate, among the highest in the nation. Graduates earn a median salary of $105,584 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $33,549 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
29%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
90%
Enrollment
5,803
Total students
Median Earnings
$105,584
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$62,180
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$62,180
Per year
Average Net Price
$33,549
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
1360–1490
25th–75th percentile
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
ACT Score Range
31 – 33
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
1360
Median
1430
75th
1490
4001600
SAT Math
25th
680
Median
720
75th
760
200800
ACT Composite
25th
31
Median
32
75th
33
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$62,180/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$33,549/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$134,196
10-Year Earnings
$1,055,840
ROI Multiple
7.9×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at Lehigh University
Student Outcomes
90%
Graduation Rate
Above national average
$106k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
5,803
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
