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Lehigh Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 3,045
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 54%
Average Aid Amount $46,247
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,070
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 71%

Financial Aid Information at Lehigh

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 3,045 students (54% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $46,247. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,070 students (71% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Lehigh University is $64,980, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 3,045 students (54% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $46,247. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Lehigh University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Lehigh University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid3,04554%$46,247
Pell Grants1,00118%$5,558
Federal Student Loans2,11038%$5,983

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,070 beginning students (71% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,070 students (71% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Lehigh University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Lehigh University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,07071%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources88559%$43,644
Federal Grants26718%$6,057
Pell Grants26718%$5,362
Other Federal Grants473%$3,947
State/Local Grants1017%$3,947
Institutional Grants84256%$43,478
Student Loans62141%$9,786
Federal Student Loans59940%$4,973
Other Student Loans21914%$14,148