LUwithShield-CMYK
                     Office of Institutional Research
FALL 1998 422 Brodhead Avenue Bethlehem,   PA 18015-1643
Founded 1865 oir@lehigh.edu
Admission       First-Year Class        
Male Female Total
Arts & Science…………………….… 172 286 458 41.1%
Applications…………………………………… 8,384 Arts/Engineering……………………. 9 4 13 1.2%
Offers…………………………………….. 4,327 51.6% Business & Economics……………… 132 99 231 20.7%
Yield………………………………………. 1,114 25.7% Engineering & Appl. Sci……………. 321 91 412 37.0%
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TOTAL……………………………….. 634 480 1,114
Undergraduate Enrollment                      
Male Female Total    
Arts & Science………………………….. 734 1,019 1,753 39.1%     PA Resident………………….……………….. 1,327 29.6%
Arts/Engineering……………………….. 61 16 77 1.7%     NY/NJ Resident………...…………………….. 1,727 38.5%
Business & Economics……………… 712 428 1,140 25.4%     Other States………..…………………………… 1,235 27.5%
Engineering & Appl. Sci…………….. 1,153 289 1,442 32.1%     International……………...……...…………….. 198 4.4%
General College Div…………………. 39 36 75 1.7%    
-------- -------- --------     Minorities…………………...………………….. 496 11.1%
TOTAL……………………………………. 2,699 1,788 4,487     Unknown Ethnicity…………..………………. 335 7.5%
    (Asian, Black, Hispanic, Am. Indian or Alaskan - U.S.citizens only)
Total Full-time…………………………… 4,370 97.4%    
Total Part-time…………………………. 117 2.6%    
Undergraduate Residence        
Male Female Total
Residence Halls……………………………… 1,111 811 1,922 42.8%
Fraternities………………………………. 853 0 853 19.0%
Sororities………………………………….. 0 584 584 13.0%
Off-campus……………………………… 719 409 1,128 25.1%
Graduate Enrollment                      
Male Female Total    
Arts & Science………………………………. 238 237 475 25.3%    
Business & Economics………………… 254 120 374 19.9%     PA Resident…….………………………………. 1,324 70.6%
Education………………………………… 154 326 480 25.6%     Other States…….…………………………………. 221 11.8%
Engineering & Appl. Sci…………….. 449 98 547 29.2%     International………..…..………………………… 331 17.6%
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TOTAL……………………………………….. 1,095 781 1,876     Minorities………….…………………………… 140 7.5%
    Unknown Ethnicity……….…………………… 368 19.6%
Full-time…………………………………… 796 42.4%     (Asian, Black, Hispanic, Am. Indian or Alaskan - U.S.citizens only)
Part-time……………………………………. 1,080 57.6%    
Faculty *                      
Male Female Total    
Professors……………………………….. 197 18 215 54.7%     Arts & Science…………………..………………. 206 52.4%
Associate………………………………… 86 44 130 33.1%     Business & Economics…………….………….. 51 13.0%
Assistant………………………………….. 22 14 36 9.2%     Education……………………….………………. 22 5.6%
Instructor………………………………… 1 1 2 0.5%     Engineering & Appl. Sci……...……………….. 114 29.0%
Lecturer………………………………………. 6 4 10 2.5%    
-------- -------- --------     % Tenured…………………………….…………………. 87
TOTAL………………………………………. 312 81 393     % Terminal Degree…………………...…………….. 99
Staff *                        
Nonexempt………………………………………. 448 * (Includes all employees at 75% or greater effort and employed as of 10/15/98)
Exempt…………………………………………. 335
Research Exempt………………………….. 118
Tuition (Per Year)…………………….. $22,300              
Eng. Sci. Fee……………………………….……………. $280
Avg Room/Board (Per Year)……………………………… $6,410