Lehigh University (LU) is a private research university in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. The university was established in 1865 by businessman Asa Packer. Lehigh University's undergraduate programs have been coeducational since the 1971–72 academic year. As of 2022, the university had 5,911 undergraduate students and 1,781 graduate students. The university is classified as "Doctoral Universities R1: Very High Research Activity".
In-state cost$64,980
Out-of-state$64,980
International$80,856
Acceptance rate26%
Avg. SAT1,440
Enrollment5,898
Fields of study
ArchitectureVisual & Performing ArtsBiology & BiomedicalBusinessCommunications & MediaComputer ScienceEngineeringHealth & NursingHumanities & LanguagesPsychologySciences (Physics, Chem, Math)Social Sciences
Athletic programs
Track & Field · MenNCAA D1
Track & Field · WomenNCAA D1
Swimming · MenNCAA D1
Swimming · WomenNCAA D1
Baseball · MenNCAA D1
Volleyball · WomenNCAA D1
Softball · WomenNCAA D1
Wrestling · MenNCAA D1
Football · MenNCAA D1
Lacrosse · MenNCAA D1
Lacrosse · WomenNCAA D1
Soccer · MenNCAA D1
Soccer · WomenNCAA D1
Basketball · MenNCAA D1
Basketball · WomenNCAA D1
Coaches
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