Lehigh University
Lehigh University ( LU ) – private nonprofit higher education institution in USA. The history of LU dates back to 1865. The university campus is of urban type and is located in the vicinity of Bethlehem.
University ranking. Lehigh University is considered one of the most prestigious educational institutions on the planet and belongs to the top 5% of educational institutions.
Admission and tuition fees. The admission committee of the university organizes the recruitment of applicants, evaluating the academic performance of the applicant, as well as the results of the exams passed. The competition among applicants cannot be called high, usually no more than 3 applicants apply for one place. The academic year is divided into semesters in the same way as in many other educational institutions in the United States. Studying undergraduate programs at LU cannot be called a cheap pleasure, as the cost is 43,000 USD per year. In addition, studying for a master’s degree in LU will also be quite difficult to save money, since the cost of studying is 23,000 USD per year. Taking into account this fact, financial assistance from the university is available to successful students.http://www3.lehigh.edu .
The composition of the university. Being a medium-sized university, Lehigh University teaches more than 6 thousand students. Together with local applicants, foreign citizens can also apply for admission to the university. Among students, every 5th student is a foreigner. The teaching staff of the educational institution has 544 teachers. The educational institution cooperates with other universities on the exchange of students. The University is represented in the following social networks iTunes , Twitter , Youtube , Facebook , Linkedin .
University infrastructure. The infrastructure of the educational institution includes its own library. The university offers its students accommodation in a student hostel.