New York

CUNY Lehman College

Bronx, New York

PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 1967Large citySEVP certified

About

Lehman College ( LEE-mən) is a public college in New York City, United States. Founded in 1931 as the Bronx campus of Hunter College, it became an independent college in 1967. The college is named after Herbert H. Lehman, a former New York governor, United States senator, and philanthropist. It is a senior college of the City University of New York (CUNY) and offers more than 90 undergraduate and graduate degree programs and specializations.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$15,360
Estimated total for international students
US$20,414
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$7,410
Total cost for in-state students
US$12,464
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
10,696
Graduate students
1,707
International undergraduates
3%
Students per teacher
15 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
57%
SAT
Reading and writing 440–590 · Maths 410–560

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
48%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$65,181

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (102)

Bachelor's degrees51 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAnthropologyArea StudiesBiological and Physical SciencesBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryClassics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceDanceDesign and Applied ArtsDietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEconomicsEducation, OtherEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFine and Studio ArtsFoods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesGeography and CartographyGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGermanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHistoryInformation Science/StudiesJournalismLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesMathematicsMiddle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchParks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic HealthRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsReligion/Religious StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSlavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial WorkSociologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasVisual and Performing Arts, General
Master's degrees26 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesComputer ScienceEducational Administration and SupervisionEducational/Instructional Media DesignEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFine and Studio ArtsFoods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesGeography and CartographyHistoryLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMathematicsMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPhysiology, Pathology and Related SciencesPublic HealthRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
Doctoral degrees2 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Undergraduate certificates8 subjects
Biological and Physical SciencesCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesEducation, GeneralElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansGeography and CartographyGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesHealth Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Post-baccalaureate certificates1 subject
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education
Graduate certificates14 subjects
Applied MathematicsBilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationCognitive ScienceCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesEducational Administration and SupervisionGeography and CartographyHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesPublic Policy AnalysisRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial and Philosophical Foundations of EducationSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.