Lehigh University is a private research university located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1865 by businessman Asa Parker. Lehigh is known as one of the 24 hidden Ivy universities in the Northeastern United States.
Lehigh University is one of the top research universities in the United States. It attaches great importance to undergraduate education, uses small class teaching and promotes interdisciplinary research . Each class has an average of 27 students, and 80% of the classes have less than 35 students. The teacher-student ratio is 1:9. There are many opportunities for students to communicate with professors, which also greatly improves professors' attention to students. In the 2021 " U.S. News and World Report ", Lehigh University is ranked 49th in the United States. The admission rate for fall admission in 2018 is 22%, and it is listed as one of the universities with the highest admission screening. 680 professors and alumni of the school have been awarded the Nobel Prize, the Pulitzer Prize, the Fulbright Scholarship, and have become members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences.
Lehigh University is a founding member of the Patriot Alliance, which includes 12 other elite institutions including the United States Military Academy at West Point, MIT , U.S. Naval Academy and Georgetown University .
Lehigh University ranks 12th in the US university investment return ratio ranking of by the Wall Street Journal. Lehigh currently has more than 680 faculty and staff. Among its faculty and alumni are many Nobel Prize, Pulitzer Prize and Fulbright scholarship winners, as well as several academicians of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences.
Lehigh University includes four colleges: P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, School of Economics and Business, and School of Education. Among them, the College of Arts and Sciences is the largest college. About 40% of Lehigh's students are in the liberal arts college.
In 2008, Lehigh University ranked 31st among domestic universities in the United States by "USNews". In 2011, Lehigh University ranked 37th in the United States in the ranking of the top universities in the United States by the authoritative American magazine "USNews". Lehigh University ranks 24th in the undergraduate business school rankings of the famous American magazine "Bloomberg Business Week". Rankings similar to it include: New York University , University of Rochester , College of William and Mary and other well-known old universities with a long history. According to data from the Wall Street Journal, Lehigh University ranks 12th in the United States in terms of college investment return ratio (ROI), and graduates generally have generous salaries. Ranked 24th among the most valuable universities in the United States ranked by Forbes. In the 2020 Payscale salary ranking of undergraduate graduates in the United States, Lehigh University ranked 23rd.
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