CUNY Lehman College

Public, Four-years School Located in Bronx, NY

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How much is the Lehman College tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Lehman College's tuition & fees is $7,410 for New York residents and $15,360 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $32,597 for New York residents and $40,547 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

Lehman College Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
New York Residents Tuition & Fees$7,410
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$15,360
Books & Supplies Costs$1,364
Off-campus Room & Board$17,919
Off-campus Expenses$5,904
2023-2024 Estimates
New York Residents Tuition & Fees$7,410
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$15,360

How Much Does it Cost to Go to Lehman College for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $61,440 at Lehman College. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $61,440. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $34,176.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$15,360$15,360$8,544
Sophomore (2024-25)$15,360$15,360$8,544
Junior (2025-26)$15,360$15,360$8,544
Senior (2026-27)$15,360$15,360$8,544
4 Years Total$61,440$61,440$34,176
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$15,360$15,360$8,544
Sophomore (2025-26)$15,360$15,360$8,544
Junior (2026-27)$15,360$15,360$8,544
Senior (2027-28)$15,360$15,360$8,544
4 Years Total$61,440$61,440$34,176
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$15,360$15,360$8,544
Sophomore (2026-27)$15,360$15,360$8,544
Junior (2027-28)$15,360$15,360$8,544
Senior (2028-29)$15,360$15,360$8,544
4 Years Total$61,440$61,440$34,176
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$15,360$15,360$8,544
Sophomore (2027-28)$15,360$15,360$8,544
Junior (2028-29)$15,360$15,360$8,544
Senior (2029-30)$15,360$15,360$8,544
4 Years Total$61,440$61,440$34,176
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$15,360$15,360$8,544
Sophomore (2028-29)$15,360$15,360$8,544
Junior (2029-30)$15,360$15,360$8,544
Senior (2030-31)$15,360$15,360$8,544
4 Years Total$61,440$61,440$34,176

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Lehman College' tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in New York, its tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $14,823.
In-StateOut-of-State
CUNY Lehman College$7,410$15,360
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
New York Four-years Colleges$21,676
Public Schools$9,799$14,823
Private Schools$23,757

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Lehman College and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
CUNY Lehman CollegeBronx, NY$7,410$15,360
Angelo State UniversitySan Angelo, TX$8,319$18,399
Cameron UniversityLawton, OK$6,900$16,320
Alcorn State UniversityAlcorn State, MS$8,549$8,549
State University of New York at New PaltzNew Paltz, NY$8,524$18,434
SUNY Buffalo State UniversityBuffalo, NY$8,486$18,906
Northeastern Illinois UniversityChicago, IL$12,383$22,726
California State University-Dominguez HillsCarson, CA$7,064$18,944
Lincoln UniversityJefferson City, MO$9,290$16,882
William Paterson University of New JerseyWayne, NJ$15,150$24,464
University of GuamMangilao, GU$6,110$11,414

Financial Aid and COA

At CUNY Lehman College, 12,177 students (98%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $6,816.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Lehman College is $33,731 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 1,547 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $10,412 and the average amount of student loans is $5,384.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
New York ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$32,597$40,547
Tuition & Fees$7,410$15,360
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$25,187$25,187
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$25,781$33,731
Average Financial Aid$6,816$6,816
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship12,17798%$6,816
Pell Grants7,17758%$4,910
Federal Student Loan1,42211%$6,064
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,547100%-
Grants or Scholarships1,547100%$10,412
Federal Grants1,547100%$6,520
Pell Grants1,23680%$5,422
Other Federal Grants1,52699%$2,218
State/Local Grants1,24881%$4,052
Institutional Grants1,07970%$893
Student Loan Aid513%$5,384
Federal Student Loans483%$4,439
Other Student Loans6-$10,257
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,2621,252$9,531
0-30,000767767$10,866
30,001-48,000298296$9,162
48,001-75,000149148$5,539
75,001-110,0003535$3,799
110,001 or more136$363

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

Lehman College's acceptance rate is 57.89%. A total of 20,132 applicants applied to and 11,654 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 1,582 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 13.57%.
To apply to Lehman College, 5 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, Formal demonstration of competencies and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
TotalMenWomen
Applicants20,1327,809$12,323
Admitted11,6543,815$7,839
Enrolled1,582570$1,012
Acceptance Rate57.89%48.85%63.61%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)13.57%14.94%12.91%
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankNeither Required Nor Recommended
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programRequired
RecommendationsNeither Required Nor Recommended
Formal demonstration of competenciesRequired
Admission test scoresNeither Required Nor Recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither Required Nor Recommended

SAT and ACT Scores

The SAT and ACT scores are neither required nor recommended to apply to Lehman College. Its SAT score is lower than the national average score of 1,174.
Average25th75th

Student Population

CUNY Lehman College has a total of 13,015 students including 11,211 undergraduate and 1,804 graduate students. By gender, there are 4,407 male students and 9,985 female students attending Lehman College. The school offers online degree programs and 3,191 students enrolled online exclusively (24.52% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Total14,392 4,4079,985
Undergraduate12,375 3,8808,495
Graduate2,017 5271,490

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address250 Bedford Park Blvd West, Bronx, NY
Phone718-960-8000
WEBwww.lehman.edu/
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate, Graduate
Program Offered171 Programs
Online Program Offered3 Online Programs
Graduate Program Offered51 Graduate Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate55.00%
Yield12.00%
Student Population13,015
Graduation Rate53%
Transfer-out Rate22%
Retention Rate71% (Full-time), 48% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate15 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties372 (Full-time), 606 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs956 (Full-time), 896 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$105,653
Average Staff Salary$80,910