Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Lehigh University stacks up against peers offering accounting.
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Lehigh University is in the top 5% of the country for accounting. In particular, it placed #29 out of 1,145 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.
During the most recent reporting year, Lehigh University awarded 56 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Lehigh University report a median salary of $95,363 a year. This is above $91,059, the median for all majors at Lehigh University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Lehigh University, accounting graduates take on a median debt of $23,179 in student loans. This is above $23,008, the typical median for all majors at Lehigh University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,980 | $63,930 |
| Fees | $1,050 | $1,050 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 68% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Lehigh University were White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Here are the demographics of the accounting majors at Lehigh University.