Top graduate earnings — known for business
Lehigh University is a private institution in Bethlehem with particular strength in business and engineering. With an average SAT of 1432, the school attracts a competitive applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 5.8K undergraduates with a 10:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
89% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $105,584 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $33,549.
Established
1865
Motto
Homo minister et interpres naturae
Mascot
Clutch the Mountain Hawk
Type
Private research university
Conference
Patriot League
Division
Division I
29%Acceptance
1432SAT Avg
5,803Students
10:1Student:Faculty
89%Grad Rate
$105,584Earnings 10yr
$33,549Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate29.3%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1432
Reading & WritingMid: 688
670730
MathMid: 720
680760
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 32
3133
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$62,180
Room & Board$16,470
Books & Supplies$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance$77,515
Average Net Price$33,549
Median Debt at Graduation$21,960
Monthly Payment (10yr)$233
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$15,440
$30–48K$19,398
$48–75K$19,495
$75–110K$30,179
$110K+$50,046
Programs (178)
Student Body
Undergrads
5,803
Gender Split
48% / 52%
Women / Men
First Generation
17%
Pell Grant Recipients
18%
Race & Ethnicity
White 59%
Black 5%
Hispanic 11%
Asian 11%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 8%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate89.2%
Freshman Retention92.7%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$88,810
8 Years$97,731
10 Years$105,584
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$82,300
Men
$102,600
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Source: Wikipedia