Lehigh University Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | $65,925 |
|---|---|
|
Tuition and Fees |
$50,740 |
|
Room and Board |
$13,120 |
|
Books and Supplies |
$1,000 |
|
Other Expenses |
$1,065 |
| Payment Plans | Installment plan |
Lehigh University Applying For Financial Aid
| financialaid@lehigh.edu | |
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | February 15 |
|---|---|
| Award Notification | On or about March 30 |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid | Federal and Institutional Methodologies |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
|---|---|
| FAFSA Code is 003289 | Free |
| CSS/Financial Aid Profile | $25 for first college, $16 each additional |
| Business/Farm Supplement |
Lehigh University Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 791 (63.3%) of freshmen |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 493 (62.3%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 492 (99.8%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 392 (79.7%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 98% |
| Average Award | $42,844 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 476 (96.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $38,851 |
|
Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 456 (92.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,834 |
|
Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 97 (19.7%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 50 (4.0%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $8,921 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 2,640 (52.9%) of undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 1,926 (73.0%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 1,924 (99.9%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 1,584 (82.3%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 97% |
| Average Award | $43,376 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 1,887 (98.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $37,699 |
|
Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 1,810 (94.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,666 |
|
Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 333 (17.3%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 254 (5.1%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $12,914 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans | 53% |
|---|---|
| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates | $34,215 |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
|
Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
4.0% |
|
Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
1.0% |
Lehigh University Financial Aid Programs
| Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans |
|---|---|
| State Loans | |
| Other Loans | College/university loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
|---|---|
| Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Leadership scholarships |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas | Engineering/Technologies, International Studies, Military Science, Business, Communication |
|---|---|
|
Number of Awards |
194 |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas | Journalism/Publications, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama |
|
Number of Awards |
82 |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
|
| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas | Not reported |
|
Number of Awards |
11 |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
|
| Special Characteristics Award Areas | Children of Faculty/Staff, Members of Minorities |
|
Number of Awards |
98 |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available, other work study available |
|---|---|
| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment | $1,893 |