One of the top 50 colleges and universities in the United States, Lehigh University offers challenging, and engaging undergraduate and graduate degrees and professional certificates across five colleges.
Our Colleges
College of Arts and Sciences
With educational opportunities both broad and deep, our students grow into critical and creative thinkers—ready to tackle humanity’s greatest challenges.
College of Business
Tomorrow’s business leaders need to think unconventionally and with integrity. We challenge our students to lead both inside and outside of the boardroom.
College of Education
We are committed to practical and progressive teaching and research that result in measurable changes within schools, clinics and national policy.
College of Health
Our innovative new college will prepare the next generation of scientists and leaders in population health through intensive course work, distance learning and experiential learning opportunities.
P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science
Engineering is driven by humanity. Our students are problem-solvers who conduct research in an integrated and collaborative environment.
Our Degrees
Transformative experiences on campus and around the world
research-based Ph.D. programs and professional master’s degree and certificate programs
Explore moreOur Results
Learning at Lehigh centers on engaged research, interdisciplinary study, creative inquiry and an entrepreneurial mindset. This distinctive approach pays off: 95 percent of the Class of 2019 was employed or attending graduate school within 6 months of graduation, with an average starting salary of $67,000. Among international students, the starting salary was $82,375. Read the full report on international student outcomes (pdf).
Lehigh's international students have found employment at companies including:
- Air Liquide
- ALA Scientific Instruments
- Argus Information and Advisory Services
- Avventis Inc.
- Boston Institute of Biotechnology
- Citi Corp North America
- Corning Research & Development Corp
- Deloitte Consulting
- Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
- Ernest & Young LLP
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
- Price Waterhouse Coopers
- Qualcomm Technologies
- SNP America
- Stanford University
- Tesla Motors
- Yellow Box Solutions
Our Campus
Lehigh University is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, a vibrant city that is rich in history and known for its small-town friendliness and feel. Lehigh offers a “friendly community-oriented atmosphere on a hilly campus that is beyond beautiful,” according to The Princeton Review. Whether it’s covered in snow or brilliantly colored fall leaves or alive with vibrant spring and summer blooms, our campus is a classic college setting. Explore campus with our virtual tour.
Ready to Learn More?
Admissions to Lehigh’s graduate programs are coordinated by each college. Learn more about graduate studies at Lehigh.
To learn more about our bachelor’s degree programs and life on campus, visit Undergraduate Admissions. You can also find specific admissions information for international students there.
Have questions about Lehigh, Bethlehem or the admissions process? Contact Shishir Uphadyaya, the Senior Recruitment Adviser supporting Lehigh’s recruiting strategies and activities in India.