Description
Lehigh University
Lehigh University
Features
Lehigh University is a premier residential research university, ranked in the top tier of national research universities each year. Lehigh is a coeducational, nondenominational, private university that offers a distinct academic environment of undergraduate and graduate students from across the globe.
Lehigh University offers majors and programs in four colleges: The College of Arts and Sciences, The College of Business and Economics, The College of Education and The P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science.
Lehigh is one of the largest private universities in the country. The Asa Packer Campus, Mountaintop Campus, and Murray H. Goodman Campus are contiguous. In 2012, the university received a Stabler Foundation gift of 755 acres in nearby Upper Saucon Township.
The Basics
| Setting | Located in Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, the campus is in close proximity to both New York City and Philadelphia. |
| School Type | USA University |
| Housing | Apartment |
| School Website | https://www1.lehigh.edu/about |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Nearest City | Bethlehem |
| Year Founded | 1865 |
| Admission Requirement | HK F.6 |
| Academic Calendar | Fall, Spring |
| Level Offered | Undergraduate, graduate and professional programs |
| Enrollment | Approximately 7,000 students |
| International Students | 5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10:1 |
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Academic Programs
Undergraduate students can choose from among 90 undergraduate programs and majors and more than 20 cross-disciplinary programs. Over 2,000 courses are available for students to build an academic plan that will allow them to pursue their intellectual interests and combine their passions.
http://www4.lehigh.edu/academics/undergraduate
Campus
Taylor Gymnasium, Welch Fitness Center and Racquet Sports Complex, Jacob’s & Morrissey Pools, Dance Studio, Basketball court, Lane Challenge Climbing Wall etc.
http://www.lehighsports.com/info/facilities/
Students Life
Clubs & Organizations: http://www.lehigh.edu/~instuact/clubs.shtml
Other Information
Source
US News:
http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/lehigh-university-3289
Lehigh University School website:
http://www4.lehigh.edu/about/default.aspx
Lehigh University Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lehigh_University