Welcome to Lehigh! Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Lehigh University is among the nation's most selective, highly ranked private research universities. We invite you to explore Lehigh's rich heritage and discover how you can benefit from our special combination of academic excellence, flexibility and personalized attention. With cutting-edge research, world-class faculty and a hard-working student body, Lehigh continues to provide solutions to 21st-century challenges. Outside the classroom, you will broaden your horizons as you discover the diverse cultures of the world through your fellow classmates, who come from a variety of backgrounds and represent over 70 countries. Learn more about our commitment to inclusiveness >