Lehman College, CUNY: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1677 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #458 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #412 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #42 of 221 | In New York State |
| #15 of 92 | In New York City |
| #207 of 1,028 | For Social Work |
| Top50% | For 89 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 55%
- Undergraduates
- 11,211
- Graduates
- 1,804
- Male:Female Ratio
- 31:69
- 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 55% and is among the top 18% 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 | 55% | 47% | 61% |
| Applicants | 22,455 | 8,935 | 13,406 |
| Admissions | 12,419 | 4,242 | 8,125 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,433 | 534 | 898 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 53 | 12 | 41 |
6,271 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
3,191 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 | 7160 (55%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3300 (25%) |
| White | 989 (8%) |
| Asian | 962 (7%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 359 (3%) |
| Two or more races | 201 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 17 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 (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
- $10,412
- Students receiving aid
- 100%
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 2,807 bachelor's degrees across 47 programs and 756 master's across 35 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Lehman College, CUNY.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 297 | 38 |
| Psychology, General | 319 | |
| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration & Management | 217 | |
| Social Work | 132 | 82 |
| Sociology, General | 190 | |
| Accounting | 160 | 26 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 167 | |
| Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 137 | |
| Computer Science | 103 | 6 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 97 | 4 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 81 | 6 |
| Anthropology, General | 83 | |
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 82 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 79 | |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 52 | 27 |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs | 78 | |
| Information Science & Studies | 75 | |
| Organizational Leadership | 57 | |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 56 | |
| Therapeutic Recreation & Recreational Therapy | 50 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 43 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 42 | |
| History, General | 34 | 7 |
| Chemistry, General | 40 | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 38 | |
| Mathematics, General | 30 | 7 |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 36 | |
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 32 | |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 32 | |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments | 26 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 24 | 2 |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 25 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 25 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 25 | |
| Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 25 | |
| Economics, General | 24 | |
| Philosophy | 20 | |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 20 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 19 | |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 19 | |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 18 | |
| Environmental Studies | 18 | |
| Health Teacher Education | 17 | |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 17 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 16 | |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 12 | 4 |
| Journalism | 15 | |
| Music, General | 13 | |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 12 | |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 12 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 3 | 8 |
| Graphic Design | 10 | |
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 10 | |
| African-American & Black Studies | 9 | |
| Latin American and Caribbean Studies | 9 | |
| Linguistics | 8 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 8 | |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American & Chicano Studies | 7 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 7 | |
| Reading Teacher Education | 6 | |
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 5 | |
| History Teacher Education | 5 | |
| Physics, General | 5 | |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 1 | 3 |
| Geography | 3 | |
| Art Teacher Education | 2 | |
| Biology Teacher Education | 2 | |
| Comparative Literature | 1 | |
| French Language Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 2,807 | 756 |
Lehman College, CUNY has a graduation rate of 54%, which is among the 50% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 54% | 47% | 58% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Lehman College, CUNY has published 6,418 scientific papers with 113,898 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Computer Science, Medicine, Physics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Political Science, Philosophy, and Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 67 | 524 |
| 1992 | 75 | 624 |
| 1993 | 73 | 668 |
| 1994 | 98 | 875 |
| 1995 | 92 | 874 |
| 1996 | 81 | 904 |
| 1997 | 68 | 1011 |
| 1998 | 82 | 1079 |
| 1999 | 74 | 1047 |
| 2000 | 102 | 1230 |
| 2001 | 87 | 1347 |
| 2002 | 110 | 1638 |
| 2003 | 93 | 1514 |
| 2004 | 137 | 1822 |
| 2005 | 128 | 1905 |
| 2006 | 120 | 1990 |
| 2007 | 139 | 2354 |
| 2008 | 157 | 2611 |
| 2009 | 140 | 2687 |
| 2010 | 167 | 2996 |
| 2011 | 154 | 3339 |
| 2012 | 170 | 3778 |
| 2013 | 191 | 4210 |
| 2014 | 215 | 4560 |
| 2015 | 205 | 4742 |
| 2016 | 195 | 4876 |
| 2017 | 199 | 5198 |
| 2018 | 237 | 5677 |
| 2019 | 302 | 6988 |
| 2020 | 279 | 7833 |
| 2021 | 274 | 8835 |
| 2022 | 261 | 8960 |
| 2023 | 280 | 9215 |
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
- comedianfilm actordub actorcharacter actorvoice actor
- Biography
-
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), Koulikov in Enemy at the Gates (2001), Hellboy in both Hellboy (2004) and its sequel Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008), Clay Morrow in the television series Sons of Anarchy (2008–2013), Nino in Drive (2011) and Benedict Drask in Don't Look Up (2021). As a frequent collaborator of film director Guillermo del Toro, he has had roles in the del Toro films Cronos (1993), Blade II (2002), Hellboy (2004), Pacific Rim (2013), Asher (2018), Nightmare Alley (2021), and Pinocchio (2022).
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Elizabeth Rodriguez
- Occupations
- film actorstage actortelevision actor
- Biography
-
Elizabeth Rodriguez is an American actress. She began her career appearing in films Fresh, Dead Presidents (1995), I Think I Do (1997) and Blow (2001). She played Detective Gina Calabrese in the 2006 film adaptation of Miami Vice.
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Letitia James
- Enrolled in Lehman College, CUNY
- Graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- journalistpoliticianlawyer
- Biography
-
Letitia Ann James is an American lawyer and politician serving since 2019 as the Attorney General of New York (NYAG), having won the 2018 election to succeed Barbara Underwood. A member of the Democratic Party, James is the first African American and first woman to be elected New York Attorney General.
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André Aciman
- Occupations
- romanistwriterauthoruniversity teacherjournalist
- Biography
-
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.
General info
| Alternative names | Lehman College Lehman |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1968 |
| Colors | royal blue, yellow, white |
| Academic calendar | September to May |
| Total FTE staff | 1,260 |
| 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 |