by our College Data Analytics TeamLehigh total enrollment is approximately 7,067 students. 5,070 are undergraduates and 1,048 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Lehigh undergraduate population is made up of 47% women, and 53% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Lehigh Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 3,113 |
| Hispanic | 486 |
| International | 473 |
| Asian | 410 |
| Black or African American | 229 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 198 |
| Unknown | 156 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 42% of full-time grad students are women, and 58% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Lehigh Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| International | 479 |
| White | 410 |
| Hispanic | 68 |
| Asian | 40 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Unknown | 23 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 4,173 |
| International | 1,027 |
| Hispanic | 634 |
| Asian | 512 |
| Black or African American | 289 |
| Unknown | 218 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 207 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
Lehigh University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 1,492 |
| Asian | 115 |
| Black or African American | 62 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 14 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at Lehigh.
There are approximately 3,271 female students and 3,796 male students at Lehigh.
Reporting of the gender of Lehigh is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 973 female teachers and 925 male teachers.
Lehigh ranks 177 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
73.89% of Lehigh students come from out of state, and 8.33% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 34 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 294 |
| Pennsylvania | 279 |
| New York | 179 |
| Massachusetts | 68 |
| Connecticut | 46 |
Students from 89 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and Iran.
Learn more about international students at Lehigh.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Lehigh, 67.04% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2,362 |
| 20-21 | 2,342 |
| 22-24 | 964 |
| 25-29 | 668 |
| 35 and over | 321 |
| 30-34 | 284 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
Read College Factual's Diversity Ranking Methodology.