Lehman College, CUNY: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1666 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #470 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #423 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #43 of 221 | In New York State |
| #15 of 92 | In New York City |
| #209 of 1,044 | For Social Work |
| Top50% | For 79 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 58%
- Undergraduates
- 12,375
- Graduates
- 2,017
- Male:Female Ratio
- 30:70
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- lehman.edu
Lehman College, CUNY Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Lehman College, CUNY has an acceptance rate of 58% and is among the top 19% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 58% | 49% | 64% |
| Applicants | 20,132 | 7,809 | 12,323 |
| Admissions | 11,654 | 3,815 | 7,839 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,549 | 566 | 983 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 33 | 4 | 29 |
7,080 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
6,704 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 7907 (55%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3638 (25%) |
| White | 1249 (9%) |
| Asian | 959 (7%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 396 (3%) |
| Two or more races | 202 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 14 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $9,322
- Students receiving aid
- 93%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $6,930 | $11,090 |
| Tuition in-state | $6,930 | $11,090 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $14,880 | $20,520 |
| Fee in-district | $480 | $480 |
| Fee in-state | $480 | $480 |
| Fee out-of-state | $480 | $480 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 19 |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $12,853 |
Lehman College, CUNY majors
Lehman College, CUNY has granted 2,958 bachelor's degrees across 48 programs and 832 master's across 36 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Lehman College, CUNY.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 328 | 42 |
| Psychology, General | 324 | |
| Sociology, General | 248 | |
| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration & Management | 234 | |
| Social Work | 143 | 70 |
| Accounting | 176 | 33 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 199 | |
| Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 121 | |
| Computer Science | 114 | 4 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 73 | 29 |
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 101 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 93 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 88 | 4 |
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 87 | |
| Information Science & Studies | 83 | |
| Anthropology, General | 72 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 66 | |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 63 | |
| Organizational Leadership | 57 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 51 | |
| Mathematics, General | 37 | 8 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 43 | |
| Chemistry, General | 39 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 39 | |
| Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 38 | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 37 | |
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 34 | |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs | 34 | |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 34 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 28 | 5 |
| Therapeutic Recreation & Recreational Therapy | 33 | |
| Philosophy | 28 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 2 | 25 |
| History, General | 23 | 4 |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 26 | |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 26 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 25 | |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 23 | |
| Economics, General | 20 | |
| African-American & Black Studies | 19 | |
| Journalism | 16 | |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 15 | |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 15 | |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 9 | 5 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 14 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 13 | |
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 13 | |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 12 | |
| Health Teacher Education | 12 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 3 | 8 |
| Music, General | 11 | |
| Environmental Studies | 10 | |
| Linguistics | 8 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 8 | |
| Reading Teacher Education | 8 | |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 4 | 4 |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 7 | |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments | 7 | |
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 7 | |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American & Chicano Studies | 7 | |
| Latin American and Caribbean Studies | 7 | |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 6 | |
| Graphic Design | 5 | |
| History Teacher Education | 5 | |
| Physics, General | 5 | |
| Art Teacher Education | 3 | |
| Public Health, General | 3 | |
| French Language and Literature | 2 | |
| Geography | 2 | |
| Pediatric Nurse & Nursing | 2 | |
| Dance, General | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 2,958 | 832 |
Lehman College, CUNY has a graduation rate of 53%, which is among the 47% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 53% | 47% | 57% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Lehman College, CUNY has published 5,243 scientific papers with 91,018 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Political Science, and Philosophy.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 82 | 358 |
| 1991 | 57 | 463 |
| 1992 | 61 | 501 |
| 1993 | 62 | 533 |
| 1994 | 64 | 688 |
| 1995 | 72 | 624 |
| 1996 | 70 | 669 |
| 1997 | 56 | 785 |
| 1998 | 72 | 849 |
| 1999 | 69 | 897 |
| 2000 | 88 | 1043 |
| 2001 | 68 | 1128 |
| 2002 | 88 | 1311 |
| 2003 | 78 | 1252 |
| 2004 | 115 | 1551 |
| 2005 | 96 | 1569 |
| 2006 | 104 | 1662 |
| 2007 | 117 | 1947 |
| 2008 | 135 | 2199 |
| 2009 | 125 | 2236 |
| 2010 | 138 | 2592 |
| 2011 | 145 | 2841 |
| 2012 | 130 | 3203 |
| 2013 | 150 | 3583 |
| 2014 | 182 | 3994 |
| 2015 | 174 | 4033 |
| 2016 | 146 | 4123 |
| 2017 | 167 | 4419 |
| 2018 | 195 | 4409 |
| 2019 | 233 | 5771 |
| 2020 | 249 | 6647 |
| 2021 | 279 | 8385 |
| 2022 | 210 | 7858 |
Lehman College, CUNY alumni
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Ron Perlman
- Enrolled in Lehman College, CUNY
- In 1971 graduated with Bachelor of Fine Arts in theatre
- Occupations
- film actorcomediantelevision actorscreenwritervoice actor
- Biography
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Ronald Perlman is an American actor. His credits include the roles of Amoukar in Quest for Fire (1981), Salvatore in The Name of the Rose (1986), Vincent in the television series Beauty and the Beast (1987–1990), for which he won a Golden Globe Award, One in The City of Lost Children (1995), Johner in Alien Resurrection (1997), Hellboy in both Hellboy (2004) and its sequel Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008), Clay Morrow on the television series Sons of Anarchy (2008–2013), Nino in Drive (2011) and Benedict Drask in Don't Look Up (2021).
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Elizabeth Rodriguez
- Occupations
- television actorstage actorfilm actor
- Biography
-
Elizabeth Rodriguez is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Aleida Diaz in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black. She received a Tony Award nomination and won an Outer Critics Circle Award and a Theatre World Award for her performance in Stephen Adly Guirgis' 2011 play The Motherfucker with the Hat. In 2015, she starred in the first season of AMC's post-apocalyptic horror drama series Fear the Walking Dead. She also played Gabriela Lopez in the 2017 film Logan.
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André Aciman
- Occupations
- authorwriterromanistliterary theoristliterary critic
- Biography
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André Aciman is an Italian-American writer. Born and raised in Alexandria, Egypt, he is currently a distinguished professor at the Graduate Center of City University of New York, where he teaches the history of literary theory and the works of Marcel Proust. Aciman previously taught creative writing at New York University and French literature at Princeton and Bard College.
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Letitia James
- Enrolled in Lehman College, CUNY
- Graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- lawyerpoliticianjournalist
- Biography
-
Letitia Ann James is an American lawyer and politician. She is a member of the Democratic Party and the current Attorney General of New York (NYAG), having won the 2018 election to succeed appointed AG Barbara Underwood. James is the first African American and first woman to be elected to the position.
General info
| Alternative names | Lehman College Lehman |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1968 |
| Colors | royal blue, yellow, white |
| Academic calendar | September to May |
| Total FTE staff | 1,237 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 250 Bedford Park Blvd West Bronx, New York, 10468 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,804,000 |
| Phone | 7189608000 |