CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY · Public
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CUNY Lehman College admitted 56.6% of applicants university-wide (12,643 of 22,347).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 56.6% | 12,643 | 22,347 |
| In-state | 50.0% | 4,500 | 9,000 |
| Out-of-state | 50.0% | 400 | 800 |
| International applicants | 50.0% | 100 | 200 |
| Men | 51.1% | 4,652 | 9,101 |
| Women | 60.4% | 7,795 | 12,914 |
Of 12,643 admitted students, 1,545 enrolled (12.2% yield).
CUNY Lehman College Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C1–C2 · 2024 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 850–1150
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 2.50–3.74
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
CUNY Lehman College Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C9–C12 · 2024 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $35,360/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $15,360 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $20,000 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $35,360/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $1,589 |
| $30k–48k | $2,374 |
| $48k–75k | $6,834 |
| $75k–110k | $9,696 |
| Over $110k | $13,600 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
CUNY Lehman College Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024
Application requirements
US applicants
- Official High School Transcript
- Application fee
International applicants
- Official High School Transcript
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
CUNY Lehman College · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
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Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $58,013
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 51.3%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 73%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $10,950
- At graduation
CUNY Lehman College · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- Forbes: #326
Deadlines
- 2027-02-01Regular Decision — Standard deadline
CUNY Lehman College Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C21–C22 · 2024
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (15%), Psychology (15%), Social sciences (10%).
Student–faculty ratio: 16:1 · 38% of class sections have under 20 students.
CUNY Lehman College Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.