Lehigh University - Graduate Degrees and Programs
Lehigh University is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Bethlehem, PA. It offers 109 graduate programs - 64 Master's, 38 Doctorate, and 7 Post-bachelor's. The average tuition & fees for graduate programs are $27,130 for all graduate students in the academic year 2020-2021. A total of 1,802 students is enrolled in graduate degree programs out of total 6,849 students at Lehigh University. Lehigh University offers online graduate programs and 296 out of 1,802 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively. The Master's Mechanical Engineering program has the highest salary ($78,500) after graduation and the Master's Civil Engineering program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $67,600 average salary.
Graduate Programs Overview
Lehigh University is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2020-2021 the graduate school tuition & fees are $27,130 in average for all students.
It offers one hundred nine graduate programs: 64 Master's, 38 Doctorate, 7 Post-Bachelor's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 648 students have been conferred Master's degree and 113 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
It offers one hundred nine graduate programs: 64 Master's, 38 Doctorate, 7 Post-Bachelor's programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 648 students have been conferred Master's degree and 113 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
| School Name | Lehigh University |
|---|---|
| Type | Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years |
| Address | 27 Memorial Drive West, Bethlehem, PA |
| Graduate School Students | 1,802 students 296 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2020-2021) | $27,130 |
| Student to Faculty | 9:1 (11.11%) |
| Number of Offered Graduate Programs | Total 109 Graduate Programs 64 Master's, 7 Post graduate certificates |
2021 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2020-2021 graduate tuition & fees at Lehigh University with tuition changes over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $27,130 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,500.
| Amounts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $27,000 | |
| Fees | $130 | |
| Cost per Credit | $1,500 | |
| Books & Supplies | $1,000 | |
| Room & Board | $14,740 (On-Campus) / $14,740 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $1,065 (On-Campus) / $1,065 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $43,935 | |
| Off-Campus Total | $43,935 | |
| 2016-2017 | 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $25,560 | $26,280 | $27,130 | $27,130 | $27,130 |
Graduate Programs By Area of Study
Lehigh University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 109 major areas - 64 Master's (13 online programs), 37 Doctorate (1 online programs), 11 Post-Bachelor'. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 648 | 113 | 10 | - |
| Men | 358 | 72 | 3 | - |
| Women | 290 | 41 | 7 | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
Total 6,849 students enrolled in Lehigh University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 1,802 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 990 male and 812 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1,111 full-time and 691 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 296 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 66 students are taking some online graduate courses.
| Total | 1,802 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men Students | 990 | |
| Women Students | 812 |
| Total | 1,802 | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 1,111 | |
| Part-time Students | 691 |
By race/ethnicity 856 White, 45 Black, and 61 Asian students are attending at Lehigh University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 1,802 | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 1 | |
| Asian | 61 | |
| Black | 45 | |
| Hispanic | 84 | |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 4 | |
| White | 856 | |
| Two or more races | 15 | |
| Un-Known | 75 |
22 students are younger than 22 and 177 students are older than 65. The school has 1,174 students aged between 22 and 30 and 427 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 1,802 | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 22 | |
| 22-24 | 585 | |
| 25-29 | 589 | |
| 30-34 | 294 | |
| 35-39 | 133 | |
| 40 & Over | 177 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Lehigh University, 296 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 66 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 1,802 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 296 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 66 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,440 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 296 | |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Resident | 119 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 150 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 27 |
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