Rankings
How every major ranking places Lehigh University. Lower is better.
Strongest subjects in the QS subject rankings (2025):
Postgraduate courses by field
Number of courses and typical yearly tuition for international students.
| Field | Courses | Typical fee | Courses in Course Explorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education & teaching | 24 | $12,330 | See → |
| Engineering & technology | 20 | $31,230 | See → |
| Natural sciences | 13 | $31,230 | See → |
| Computer science & data technology | 6 | $31,230 | See → |
| Law, politics & governance | 5 | $31,230 | See → |
| Business & management | 4 | $28,575 | See → |
| Economics, finance & accounting | 4 | $25,920 | See → |
| Psychology | 4 | $12,330 | See → |
| Environment, sustainability & agriculture | 2 | $31,230 | See → |
| Humanities & languages | 2 | $31,230 | See → |
| Life sciences & biotechnology | 2 | $31,230 | See → |
| Public health & allied health | 2 | $29,880 | See → |
Costs and entry
Jobs after studying at Lehigh University
The job market for Lehigh University's biggest fields, and how graduates stay to work in the US.
Questions students ask
How much does a postgraduate course at Lehigh University cost?
Typical tuition for international students is about $31,230 a year; half of Lehigh University's postgraduate courses with a published fee cost between $12,330 and $31,230. Most courses last 2 years. Fees vary by field: engineering & technology courses are typically $31,230, education & teaching $12,330.
How is Lehigh University ranked?
Lehigh University is ranked #668 by QS (2026) in the world. Its strongest QS subjects include Engineering - Civil & Structural (#201–250) and Physics & Astronomy (#601–650).
What IELTS score does Lehigh University need for a postgraduate course?
Most postgraduate courses (7 of the 7 that list it) ask for IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0.
How many postgraduate courses does Lehigh University offer?
84 postgraduate courses across 12 fields; the largest are education & teaching (24), engineering & technology (20) and natural sciences (13).
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Updated 21 September 2026. Courses and fees from Lehigh University's own course pages; fees converted to US dollars. Rankings: QS World University Rankings 2026, QS subject rankings 2025.