College
Lehigh University
Lehigh University is a private nonprofit four-year college in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania with 5,898 undergraduates. It admits 26% of applicants. Students who get federal aid pay $25,272 a year on average after grants.
5,898Undergraduates
26%Acceptance rate
$25,272Net price a year
$84,497Full cost a year
$67,920In-state tuition
$67,920Out-of-state tuition
85%Graduation rate
94%Return for year two
$116,342Median earnings 10 years after starting
$21,371Median debt at graduation
21%Students with Pell grants
1,440Average SAT
Living near Lehigh University
| City | Distance | Median rent | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem, PA | 4 mi | $1,382 | $260,400 |
| Allentown, PA | 5 mi | $1,317 | $206,600 |
| Reading, PA | 35 mi | $1,067 | $121,300 |
| Trenton, NJ | 42 mi | $1,294 | $160,700 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 44 mi | $1,397 | $243,100 |
Other colleges nearby
- Northampton County Area Community College 5 mi
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 22 mi
- East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 29 mi
- Lehigh Carbon Community College 13 mi
- Lafayette College 11 mi
- DeSales University 5 mi
- Moravian University 2 mi
- Muhlenberg College 7 mi
Airports near Bethlehem
| Airport | Distance | Passengers boarding in 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Lehigh Valley International Airport ABE | 4 mi | 447,899 |
| Trenton-Mercer Airport TTN | 38 mi | 241,950 |
| Philadelphia International Airport PHL | 51 mi | 15,102,261 |
| Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport AVP | 54 mi | 219,572 |
Federal Aviation Administration, calendar year 2024 passenger boardings (enplanements) at commercial service airports. Straight-line distance.
US Department of Education College Scorecard, October 2026 release (public domain). Figures are for the main campus. Earnings are for former students who got federal aid, 10 years after they started. Check the college's own net price calculator for your family.