Lehigh University

Lehigh takes an innovative approach to learning, discovery, and teaching by fusing traditionally separate disciplines to create a richer, fuller, more meaningful experience for students. Learning is connected to real-world applications and reinforced with cutting-edge academic research and hands-on experiences. Students can customize their experiences by tailoring majors and academic programs across four colleges and dozens of fields of study. The arts are essential to learning and are integrated throughout the curriculum. Students have easy access to world-class faculty who offer their time and attention. A vibrant campus life offers many social activities from over 150 clubs and organizations, 25 intercollegiate sports, and intramural sports & club programs. Campus Square, a residential and retail complex integrates the campus with the surrounding community.

Overview : Lehigh University

General Information
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1865
Religious affiliation: N/A
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 4,876
Setting: urban
Endowment: $1,126,942,000
Fall Admissions
Application deadline: 1/1
Application fee: $70
Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: 27.9%
Selectivity: most selective
Expenses
Costs: 2009-2010 Tuition and Fees: $38,630