Lehigh University · Cost & aid

Bethlehem, PA · City · Private · Research university · the Mountain Hawks · Website ↗

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$81,150

Cost of attendance

out-of-state, on campus

$33,289

Average net price

bottom quarter for affordability in Division I

$7.1M

Athletic aid, women's

$19,781 per roster spot

$9.2M

Athletic aid, men's

$19,098 per roster spot

Net price by family income

What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $81,150 sticker.

Family income under $30k$15,440

$30k – $48k$19,398

$48k – $75k$19,495

$75k – $110k$30,179

Over $110k$50,046

Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.

Athletic aid

Athletic aid to women's teams$7,140,976
Per roster spot$19,781 across 361 women's roster spots
Athletic aid to men's teams$9,205,275
Per roster spot$19,098 across 482 men's roster spots
Recruiting spend, women's / men's$173k / $333k
Tuition & fees$62,180

Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.

Where it ranks

#36Highest stickerof 359 · Division I

Among Division I schools; every list Lehigh University is on.

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