You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Educational/Instructional Technology for a Doctorate list. Lehigh University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Lehigh did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list.According to our most recent data, Lehigh University supports 7,067 students, and 34 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 16 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,051. On top of their other funding sources, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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