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Lehigh University

Private research university in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States

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About

instance of	university private not-for-profit educational institution academic publisher
inception	1865
founder	Asa Packer
official name	Lehigh University
native label	Lehigh University
legal form	Nonprofit Corporation
industry	higher education
academic calendar type	semester

Location and contact

country	United States
located in the administrative territorial entity	Bethlehem
headquarters location	Bethlehem · postal code: 18015 · coordinate location: 40.6072, -75.3790 · street address: 27 Memorial Dr W
street address	27 Memorial Drive West, Bethlehem, PA, 18015
postal code	18015
coordinate location	40.6072, -75.3790
official website	https://www2.lehigh.edu/ · language of work or name: English

People and numbers

count of students	7,067 · September 2020 6,798 · full-time equivalent · 1 September 2021
employees	1,861 · September 2020
admission rate	50% · 2020
admission yield rate	22% · 2020
position held by head of the organization	President of Lehigh University

Rankings and recognition

ranking	548 · QS World University Rankings · 2024
Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education	doctoral university: higher research activity high undergraduate research doctoral: comprehensive programs, no medical/veterinary school four-year, medium, highly residential four-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in professions plus arts & sciences, high graduate coexistence

Finances

endowment	$1,679,807,000 · 30 June 2022 Earlier figures (2) $1,785,613,000 · 30 June 2021 $1,369,863,000 · 30 June 2020
total assets	$2,594,231,000 · 30 June 2020

Structure and memberships

affiliation	National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
member of	Digital Library Federation Lehigh Valley Association of Independent Colleges arXiv · 2021 ORCID, Inc. · October 2023 Association of American Colleges and Universities 7 more American Council on Education National Humanities Alliance Coalition for Networked Information Center for Research Libraries Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition International Association of Universities Council on Governmental Relations
owner of	Goodman Stadium Lehigh Baseball Field Stabler Arena Taylor Stadium WLVR-FM
athletics program	Lehigh Mountain Hawks

Images and media on Wikimedia Commons (2)

image	Lehigh University Alumni Building.jpg
logo image	Lehigh University text.png

Wikimedia and technical details (8)

Commons category	Lehigh University
topic's main category	Category:Lehigh University
category for alumni of educational institution	Category:Lehigh University alumni
category for employees of the organization	Category:Lehigh University faculty
on focus list of Wikimedia project	Wikidata:WikiProject Academic Publisher
described by source	New International Encyclopedia · statement is subject of: The New International Encyclopædia/Lehigh University
API endpoint URL	https://sso.cc.lehigh.edu/sso/saml2/idp/metadata.php · protocol: SAML 2.0
social media followers	38,840 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 77235516 · 11 February 2023 36,506 · Facebook username: lehighu · 22 August 2022 1 · Mastodon address: LehighU@mstdn.social · 12 February 2024 Earlier figures (2) 38,228 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 77235516 · 2 March 2022 37,471 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 77235516 · 1 January 2021

Identifiers in other databases (68)

ARWU university ID	Lehigh-University
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID	12342125w · subject named as: Lehigh university (Bethlehem, Pa.)
BIBSYS ID	90088753 · subject named as: Lehigh University
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CiNii Research ID	1140845216664753152
Crunchbase organization ID	lehigh-university
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DOI prefix	10.18275
domain name	lehigh.edu
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KISTI ID	K000207381
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Mastodon address	LehighU@mstdn.social · since 5 December 2022
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)	186143895
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NSK (VIAF) ID	000631417 · subject named as: Lehigh University (Bethlehem, Pa.)
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OpenStreetMap relation ID	2597692
PermID	4296766041
QS World University ID	lehigh-university
Quora topic ID	Lehigh-University
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Ringgold ID	1687
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Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts name ID	10769
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SNARC ID	Q46025
subreddit	lehigh · language of work or name: English · subject named as: Lehigh University - Go Engineers! · 24 May 2023
Threads username	lehighu
TikTok username	lehighadmissions
Times Higher Education World University ID	lehigh-university
Union List of Artist Names ID	500281730 · subject named as: Lehigh University
VIAF cluster ID	140558051
Weibo user ID	7814076797 · has characteristic: verified account or profile
Wellcome Collection concept ID	v3eaj6fn
World Higher Education Database ID	IAU-010901
X (Twitter) username	LehighU · has characteristic: verified account or profile · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 77235516 · 28 December 2020
‎Private Enterprise Number	61759
‎Scilit organization ID	2744
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