Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA | lehigh.edu
Lehigh is a premier private residential research university located in Bethlehem, PA with close proximity to both New York City and Philadelphia. 75% of students live on campus, allowing research and discovery to happen almost anywhere. Undergraduate students choose from over 100 majors in four undergraduate colleges (College of Arts & Sciences, College of Health, College of Business & Economics, & the PC Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science). There are opportunities for internships, co-ops, and research in a dynamic, interdisciplinary educational environment. Unique programs include Computer Science and Business (CSB), Integrated Degree in Business and Engineering (IBE), and Integrated Degree in Engineering and Arts and Sciences (IDEAS), in addition to the flexibility to combine majors and minors across colleges or pursue 4+1 programs. Lehigh supports a vibrant campus life offering 250 clubs and organizations, 25 Division I sports, and plenty of school spirit with the most played football rivalry in the nation.
Representatives
Morgan Volkart She/Her/Hers
Associate Vice Provost, Western Region and International Recruitment
(650) 581-1908 mbv2@lehigh.edu
Caitlin James
She/Her/Hers
Regional Assistant Director, Southern California
Cmj323@lehigh.edu
Details
Institution Type
Private
Campus Setting
Urban
Closest Airport (Distance)
ABE (6 mi)
Enrollment (Undergrad / Total)
5,624 / 7,400
Average Class Size
26
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
10:1
Student Population
(Out of State / Diverse / Intl)
74% / 30% / 8%
Athletics Division
Division I
Athletics League
Patriot League
Mid-Range ACT / SAT
31 - 34 / 1395 - 1520
Average GPA
No Answer
GPA Consideration (W or UW)
Admission: Either
Scholarships: Either
Applications / Admits (Admit Rate)
15,163 / 5,607 (36%)
Deposits
1,511
Applications Accepted
Common App
Coalition App
Application Information
Test Optional? Yes
Demonstrated Interest? Yes
Rolling Admission? No
Admission Interview? Optional
Need-blind Admission? No
WUE Tuition Exchange? No
CA Specific Scholarships? No
Freshman App Deadlines
Early Decision I: Nov 1
Early Decision II: Jan 1
Regular Decision: Jan 1
Transfer App Deadline
Fall: April 1
Spring: Nov 1
Merit-Based Scholarship Consideration is Evaluated From
The Admission Application
Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Freshmen
No Answer
Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Transfers
No Answer
Link to Scholarship Info
www1.lehigh.edu/admissions/merit-scholarships
Points of Pride
Lehigh’s Western Regional Office and Lehigh@ NasdaqCenter in San Francisco serve to foster entrepreneurial thinking across all disciplines through courses, fully funded internships, and immersive learning experiences.
Fully funded international internships in the summer and our partnership with the United Nations expose students across all disciplines to a real-life global perspective.
The Mountain Top Experience provides funding, resources, and massive maker spaces for students to bring their ideas to life through collaborative interdisciplinary teams.