| Lehigh vs. Chatham |
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|---|---|---|
#28 in National Universities #4 in Pennsylvania Colleges | Rankings* | #379 in National Universities #87 in Pennsylvania Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$64,980 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$45,001 |
| expensive$28,840 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$24,396 |
| More$46,247 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$25,627 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,440 SAT 32 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,180 SAT 26 ACT |
| Tighter25.93% | Acceptance Rate | Easier61.96% |
| Favorable28.38% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower12.74% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger7,692 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,309 |
| Larger5,911 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,550 |
| Larger1,781 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller759 |
| Larger377 | Online Student Population | Smaller335 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher88% | Graduate Rate | Lower63% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 28% |
| Higher94% | Retention Rate | Lower78% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,952) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 754) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,540) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,519) |
| Faculty | ||
| 10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 674 | Number of faculty | 349 |
| Higher$136,972 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$73,528 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.