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CUNY Lehman College

Basic Information

Type Public
Location Bronx, NY
Population 14,000,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 10,438
Men / Women 35% / 65%
Hispanic 52%
Black 24%
White 10%
Asian 8%
International 3%
Mixed 2%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 36%
Business & Economics 27%
Life & Natural Sciences 24%
Engineering, Computing & Math 8%
Arts 4%
Education 1%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $7,410
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $15,360
Est. In-State Cost $9,586
Est. Out-of-State Cost $19,870
10-Year ROI $253,000
ROI Percentile 93th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 73%
4-Year Graduation Rate 32%
6-Year Graduation Rate 51%
Transfer-Out Rate 21%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,535 (41th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 243 (42th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 55%
Yield (Unbound) 12%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R3
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $1M #286
Life & Natural Sciences $4M #328
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #475
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Life & Natural Sciences 2 #586
Humanities & Social Sciences 0 #605

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
SAT Range 850 – 1,150

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
CUNY Lehman College 2,369 30% / 70% 3% $62,353
Computer Science 106 +1 80% / 20% 5% $82,690
Information Science/Studies 53 77% / 23% 6% $69,344
Mathematics 26 +1 38% / 62% 0% $56,631
Physics 5 40% / 60% 0%
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 89 +2 8% / 92% 1% $67,596
Biology 80 32% / 68% 1% $61,960
Chemistry 20 40% / 60% 5%
Dietetics/Dietitian 61 16% / 84% 2% $55,056
Environmental Studies 13 54% / 46% 0%
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 44 57% / 43% 5%
Geological/Earth Sciences
Nursing 170 14% / 86% 5% $124,075
Public Health Education and Promotion 50 +1 20% / 80% 0% $65,739
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 38 8% / 92% 0%
Accounting 162 40% / 60% 6% $64,912
Business Management and Administration 277 45% / 55% 1% $60,780
Economics 18 +1 61% / 39% 6% $50,283
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 184 +1 17% / 83% 4% $55,540
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies 9 67% / 33% 0%
African-American/Black Studies 6 +1 17% / 83% 0%
Anthropology 42 29% / 71% 2% $51,764
Comparative Literature 4 25% / 75% 0%
English 79 18% / 82% 3% $43,503
French 1 0% / 100% 0%
Geography 2 100% / 0% 50%
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies 3 0% / 100% 0%
History 23 +1 43% / 57% 9% $50,856
Journalism 7 43% / 57% 0% $57,077
Latin American and Caribbean Studies 5 +2 20% / 80% 0%
Linguistics 6 50% / 50% 0%
Mass Communication/Media Studies 54 48% / 52% 4% $49,385
Philosophy 11 +1 18% / 82% 0%
Political Science 26 +2 31% / 69% 0% $54,442
Psychology 315 +2 14% / 86% 2% $45,494
Social Work 125 +1 12% / 88% 2% $59,699
Sociology 128 +1 16% / 84% 1% $48,248
Spanish 11 36% / 64% 0%
Biology Teacher Education 2 50% / 50% 0% $85,604
Early Childhood Education
General Education 5 40% / 60% 0%
History Teacher Education 4 50% / 50% 0% $85,604
Spanish Language Teacher Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $85,604
Art History 5 40% / 60% 0% $43,135
Dance 14 21% / 79% 0%
Fine Arts 38 +1 29% / 71% 0% $43,135
Fine/Studio Arts 16 50% / 50% 0% $43,135
Graphic Design 15 53% / 47% 7%
Music 3 67% / 33% 0%
Theater 12 75% / 25% 8%