Programs and Majors
Your education at Lehigh University will help prepare you to excel by discovering and building upon your personal strengths in a campus community where active learning connects with real-world applications. Learning at Lehigh incorporates active academic research and hands-on experiences, both in and outside the classroom. As a comprehensive university, Lehigh offers students an education that integrates course work across four colleges and different fields of study in a dynamic learning experience that can be customized to individual interests.
Strong programs in business, the humanities, education, arts and sciences, and human services compliment our well-known strength in engineering. Lehigh students can choose from an array of courses and enjoy the resources and facilities of a major research university and the atmosphere and personal attention of a small college. While most of the undergraduate programs listed are offered as majors, many are also available as minors. Graduate programs are offered in many of the subjects listed as well. These are described in Section IV, Graduate Study and Research.
Academic Programs and Majors
Accounting
Africana Studies
American Studies1
Anthropology
Applied Mathematics1
Applied Science
Architectural History
Architecture
Art
Art History
Arts and Engineering2
Asian Studies
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Behavioral Neuroscience
Biochemistry
Bioengineering
Biology
Business Economics
Business Information Systems
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Chinese
Civil Engineering
Classical Civilization
Classics
Cognitive Science
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Counseling and Human Services1
Counseling Psychology1
Design
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Economics
Educational Leadership1
Electrical Engineering
Elementary Counseling1
Elementary and Secondary Education (5-year program)2
Energy Systems Engineering1
Engineering Mechanics
Engineering Physics
English
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Policy Design1
Environmental Studies
French and Francophone Studies
Finance
German
Globalization and Educational Change1
History
Industrial Engineering
Information and Systems Engineering
International Relations
Instructional Technology1
International Counseling1
Journalism
Journalism/Science Writing
Learning Sciences and Technology1
Management
Marketing
Materials Science and Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Molecular Biology
Music
Music Composition
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Religion Studies
School Psychology1
Science, Technology, and Society
Secondary Counseling1
Sociology and Anthropology
Sociology/Social Psychology
Spanish and Hispanic Studies
Special Education1
Statistics
Structural Engineering1
Supply Chain Management
Theatre
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Cross-Disciplinary Programs
Africana Studies
American Studies
Arts and Engineering2
Asian Studies
Bioengineering
Civil Engineering /Environmental Science
Cognitive Science
Computer Science and Business (CSB)
Design Arts
Electrical Engineering/Engineering Physics
Enterprise Systems Leadership1
Environmental Studies
Global Citizenship
Global Studies
Integrated Business and Engineering (IBE)
Integrated Degree
in Engineering, Arts and Sciences (IDEAS)
Music and Engineering/Science3
Pre-Dental Science
Pre-Medical Science
Pre-Optometry Science
Science, Technology, and Society
South Mountain College
1 Graduate level only
2 Dual-degree (5-year) program
3 Music and Engineering/Science is not a major in itself. However, Lehigh attracts many engineering and science students who wish to continue their active involvement in music and the music department as dual majors, minors, or elective participants.