CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY · Public four-year · City: Large
11,227undergraduates
57%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$4,076average net price per year
49%graduate in 6 years
74%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 20,954
- Admitted
- 11,615
- Admit rate
- 57%
- Admit rate, women
- 60%
- Admit rate, men
- 49%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 12%
- First-year students
- 1,390
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 2%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 460-590
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 400-630
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Essay or personal statement | Not considered |
| Class rank | Not considered |
| Demonstrated competencies | Required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
50 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Health professions and related programs (8)
- Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor's (89 awarded)
- Dietetics/Dietitian Bachelor's (61 awarded)
- Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management Bachelor's (184 awarded)
- Nursing Administration Certificate (under 1 year) (27 awarded)
- Public Health Education and Promotion Bachelor's (50 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (170 awarded)
- Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Certificate (under 1 year) (29 awarded)
- Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy Bachelor's (38 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (2)
- Accounting Bachelor's (162 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (277 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (315 awarded)
Social sciences (5)
- Anthropology, General Bachelor's (42 awarded)
- Economics, General Bachelor's (18 awarded)
- Geography Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (26 awarded)
- Sociology, General Bachelor's (128 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (2)
- Computer Science Bachelor's (106 awarded)
- Information Science/Studies Bachelor's (53 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Social Work Bachelor's (125 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (7)
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Art/Art Studies, General Bachelor's (38 awarded)
- Dance, General Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Bachelor's (12 awarded)
- Fine/Studio Arts, General Bachelor's (16 awarded)
- Graphic Design Bachelor's (15 awarded)
- Music, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (80 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (79 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (2)
- Journalism Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- Mass Communication/Media Studies Bachelor's (54 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (2)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology Bachelor's (44 awarded)
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies Bachelor's (9 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Mathematics, General Bachelor's (26 awarded)
Physical sciences (2)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (20 awarded)
- Physics, General Bachelor's (5 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (23 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (4)
- Comparative Literature Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- French Language and Literature Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Linguistics Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Spanish Language and Literature Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies (3)
- African-American/Black Studies Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Latin American and Caribbean Studies Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (1)
- Environmental Studies Bachelor's (13 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (1)
- Philosophy Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Education (3)
- Biology Teacher Education Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- History Teacher Education Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Spanish Language Teacher Education Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Biological and Physical Sciences Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded)
Graduate programs (39)
- Art Teacher Education Master's
- Bilingual and Multilingual Education Post-bachelor's certificate
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs Master's
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments Master's
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's, Post-master's certificate
- Elementary Education and Teaching Master's
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education Master's
- Health Teacher Education Master's, Post-master's certificate
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Post-bachelor's certificate
- Mathematics Teacher Education Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Music Teacher Education Master's
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Master's
- Reading Teacher Education Master's, Post-master's certificate
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Social Studies Teacher Education Master's, Post-master's certificate
- Spanish Language Teacher Education Master's
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Master's, Post-master's certificate
- Social Work Master's
- Accounting Master's
- Business Administration and Management, General Master's
- Organizational Leadership Master's
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Master's, Post-master's certificate, Doctorate (research)
- Public Health Education and Promotion Master's
- Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's
- Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Master's
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Master's
- Fine/Studio Arts, General Master's
- Spanish Language and Literature Master's
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General Master's
- Computer Science Master's
- English Language and Literature, General Master's
- History, General Master's
- Geographic Information Science and Cartography Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Mathematics, General Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $7,410
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $15,360
- Books and supplies
- $1,500
- Total cost living at home
- $13,726
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $2,047 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $3,756 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $7,516 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $9,173 |
| Over $110,000 | $10,803 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 93%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 91%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $9,389
- Got a grant from the college
- 72%
- Average grant from the college
- $921
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 61%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 3%
- Average amount borrowed
- $4,727
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 28%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 44%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 49%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 58%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 49%
- Transferred to another college
- 19%
- Came back for year two
- 74%
| Pell grant students | 50% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 35% |
| Neither | 47% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 566 | 55% |
| Men | 353 | 41% |
| Asian | 89 | 54% |
| Black | 172 | 50% |
| Hispanic | 559 | 48% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 50% (small group) |
| White | 46 | 52% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 42% (small group) |
| International | 39 | 49% |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 626 | 58% | 23% |
| Started here, part-time | 39 | 15% | 23% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 1,986 | 66% | 14% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 1,256 | 45% | 24% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 12,894
- Undergraduates
- 11,227
- Full-time undergraduates
- 7,396
- Part-time undergraduates
- 3,831
- Graduate students
- 1,667
- Students per faculty member
- 15 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 84%
- From out of state
- 0%
- From other countries
- 6%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 32%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 23%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 4%
| Women | 65% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 7% |
| Black | 26% |
| Hispanic | 55% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 7% |
| Two or more races | 2% |
| Race unknown | 0% |
| International | 3% |
Campus life
- Setting
- City: Large
- Address
- 250 Bedford Park Blvd West, Bronx, NY, 10468
- County
- Bronx County
- Part of
- City University of New York
- Type
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Study abroad, Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, On-campus child care
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.