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Computer Science at Lehigh University

138 Bachelor's Degrees
13 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
Computer Science is one of the majors in the computer & information sciences program at Lehigh University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Lehigh ranks in comparison to other schools with compsci programs.

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Computer Science Degrees Available at Lehigh

Lehigh CompSci Rankings

Lehigh is in the top 10% of the country for compsci. More specifically it was ranked #30 out of 405 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 29
Best Computer Science Schools 30
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 30
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Schools 31

Popularity of CompSci at Lehigh

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lehigh University handed out 138 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 34% over the previous year when 103 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in compsci from Lehigh. This makes it the #170 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in compsci in 2022, making the school the #95 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do CompSci Graduates from Lehigh Make?

$88,587 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of CompSci Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

CompSci majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Lehigh go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $88,587 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $70,400 for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do CompSci Graduates from Lehigh Have?

$46,723 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of CompSci Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Lehigh, compsci students borrow a median amount of $46,723 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,376 for all compsci majors across the country.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in CompSci from Lehigh Cost?

$62,180 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Lehigh Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Lehigh paid an average of $2,550 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $61,180 $61,180
Fees $1,000 $1,000
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $16,470 $16,470
On Campus Other Expenses $1,500 $1,500

Learn more about Lehigh tuition and fees.

Lehigh Computer Science Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 138 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in compsci from Lehigh in 2022, 77% were men and 23% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 23
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 68
Non-Resident Aliens 24
Other Races 7

Does Lehigh Offer an Online BS in CompSci?

Online degrees for the Lehigh compsci bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lehigh Online Learning page.

Lehigh Computer Science Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 students earned a master's degree in compsci from Lehigh. About 19% of these graduates were women and the other 81% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a master's in compsci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 0

Lehigh CompSci Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Lehigh University.

Majors Similar to CompSci

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 37

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