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Lafayette College vs. Lehigh University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 10,467 with 5,106 female students and 5,361 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lehigh University has the most enrolled students of 7,692, while Lafayette College has the least number of students of 2,775 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Lafayette College
2,7751,386 1,389
Lehigh University
7,6923,975 3,717
Total10,467 5,3615,106

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 8,686 with 4,225 female students and 4,461 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lehigh University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 5,911, while Lafayette College has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,775.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Lafayette College
2,7751,386 1,389
Lehigh University
5,9113,075 2,836
Total8,6864,4614,225

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,781 with 881 female students and 900 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Lehigh University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,781, while Lehigh University has the least number of graduate students of 1,781.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Lehigh University
1,781900 881
Total1,781900881

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 8,686 students, 72 students (0.83%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,781 students, 377 students (21.17%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 218 students (12.24%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Lafayette College
2,775 - -No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Lehigh University
5,911 - 72
(1.22%)
1,781 377
(21.17%)
218
(12.24%)
Average8,686 0
(0.00%)
72
(0.83%)
1,781 377
(21.17%)
218
(12.24%)