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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of Lehigh University.

7,909
Students
49%
Women
51%
Men

Student Body

Lehigh University has 7,909 total students. 5,986 are undergraduates and 1,923 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
5,986
Graduates
1,923
Total
7,909

The enrollment trend at Lehigh over the past 3 years:

8.0K
7.7K
7.4K
7.2K
6.9K
6.6K
2024
2025
2026

Additional facts about the student body at Lehigh:

74%
Students from out of state
50
States represented
63
Countries represented

Gender

More men than women attend Lehigh University. In the undergraduate class, 49% are women and 51% are men.

Women (49%)
Men (51%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at Lehigh University as of 2026.

Hispanic
693
Black
254
White
3,584
Asian
652
Native
3
Pacific
7
Multiple
278

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

Lehigh University is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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