A Legacy of Ambitious, Inquisitive Learners
Lehigh University’s approach to academics is centered on you. In a vibrant and collaborative community, you’ll experience a rigorous academic environment, a flexible interdisciplinary curriculum, hands-on learning and innovative research. You’ll gain the skills to solve real-world problems and make a lasting impact.
A Legacy of Ambitious, Inquisitive Learners
Lehigh University’s approach to academics is centered on you. In a vibrant and collaborative community, you’ll experience a rigorous academic environment, a flexible interdisciplinary curriculum, hands-on learning and innovative research. You’ll gain the skills to solve real-world problems and make a lasting impact.
Interdisciplinary
Our strong belief in the value of bringing multiple disciplines and perspectives together for meaningful collaboration challenges you to learn broadly and think deeply.
Personalized
As a research university with a 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio, Lehigh allows you to be at the cutting edge of knowledge and allows your curiosity to define your curriculum.
Hands-on
Lehigh has always believed in learning through doing. We prioritize both experiential and authentic learning, and give you the opportunity to engage pragmatically with real-world problems.
Majors and Programs
Lehigh supports the lifelong pursuit of knowledge and skills—from undergraduate studies to graduate and professional studies to continuing education. Browse courses and programs offered on and off campus at different levels.
Success After Graduation
Success After Graduation
At Lehigh, you'll learn the technical and timeless skills to be successful in your first job and for the rest of your life. You'll leave as part of the 85,000+ Lehigh family, with the confidence and credentials to succeed.
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Kennedy
Lori
Kennedy
Lehigh students benefit from a supportive campus community, enhanced by different layers of learning including an interdisciplinary education and unmatched opportunities for experiential education. These transformative educational experiences shape graduates who are marketable, possess a strong work ethic and are prepared for meaningful careers in an ever-evolving world.
Undergraduate Outcomes for Academics Homepage
92%
of the undergraduate Class of 2024 were employed, continuing education or pursuing military or volunteer service within six months of graduation.
Graduate Student Average Starting Salary
$95K
average starting salary for the graduate Class of 2024.
Learning Beyond the Lecture
Learning Beyond the Lecture
At Lehigh, learning extends far beyond the classroom, from campus and across the globe. With opportunities for hands-on experiences, internships and research, we create a space where every student can grow, explore and thrive—developing both academically and personally in a community that supports and challenges them every step of the way.
Helpful Links
Find additional information and resources, programs and opportunities to support and round out your academic experience at Lehigh.