by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Lehigh University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #9 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Lehigh University among the top schools in the country for engineering, coming in at #125 out of 678 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 125 of 678 |
| Best Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania | 10 of 43 |
| Best Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 28 of 128 |
Here is each degree level granted in engineering at Lehigh University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 304 |
| Master’s | 119 |
| Doctoral | 45 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
The engineering field at Lehigh University covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Lehigh University awarded 304 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
Lehigh University is in the top 15% of the country for engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 9 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 21 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 102 |
Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Lehigh University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $94,206 a year. This is higher than $91,059, the median for all majors at Lehigh University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Lehigh University, engineering students borrow a median amount of $25,311 in student loans. This is above $23,008, the typical median for all majors at Lehigh University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,980 | $63,930 |
| Fees | $1,050 | $1,050 |
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Among recent graduates, 68% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The largest share of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Lehigh University are White. About 66% 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 engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 202 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 19 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Lehigh University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Engineering | 119 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Engineering | 45 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Engineering | 3 |
