Lehigh University offers 218 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 6 major programs - 1 Masters and 5 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $62,180 for undergraduate programs and $28,020 for graduate programs.

Total 431 students out of total 7,394 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 173 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Lehigh University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameLehigh University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address27 Memorial Drive West, Bethlehem, PA
Online Students431 Enrolled Online Exclusively
389 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$62,180
Graduate Tuition & Fees$28,020
Student to Faculty10:1 (10.00%)
Online Degree Programs
Total6 Programs
Masters1 Programs
Post-Graduate5 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Lehigh University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $62,180 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $28,020 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $2,550 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,545 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$55,240$55,260$57,470$59,930$62,180
Graduate$27,130$27,130$27,130$27,200$28,020
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$2,285$2,285$2,375$2,460$2,550
Graduate$1,500$1,500$1,500$1,500$1,545

Online Programs By Area of Study

Lehigh University offers 218 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 6 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Masters, 5 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED5
Overall Programs6NOT OFFERED79 713923

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 13
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Chemical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM 1
Chemical and Biomolecular EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Polymer/Plastics EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM 3
Industrial EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM 1
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Applied Behavior AnalysisNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 6

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Lehigh University, there are 7,394 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 820 students were attending classes through distance learning (431 students are enrolled exclusively and 389 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment7,394
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses431
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses389
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses6,574

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 431 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 226 Pennsylvania Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 192 students living in the U.S. States other than Pennsylvania, and 3 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses431
Pennsylvania Resident226
Other State In U.S.192
Outside of U.S.3
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses431
Undergraduate2
Graduate429
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses2
Degree/Certificate Seeking2
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking0

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