Campus Identity
CUNY Lehman College is a mid-size public university in Bronx, NY. Approximately 10,696 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 57% acceptance rate. The nearest beach is about 20 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 39 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 97/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
CUNY Lehman College is a mid-size public university in Bronx, NY. Approximately 10,696 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 57% acceptance rate. The nearest beach is about 20 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 39 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 97/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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Campus Lifestyle
CUNY Lehman College is a 10,000–19,999, urban school with NCAA D3 athletics. The campus is 20 miles from Rockaway Beach, NY and 20 miles from Campgaw Mountain.
Athletics
NCAA D3
City University of New York Athletic
School Size & Setting
10,000–19,999
Urban setting
Beach Access
20 miles
Rockaway Beach, NY
Weather
Warm Climate
49°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
CUNY Lehman College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Campgaw Mountain, 20 miles away with 5 lifts and 23 skiable acres. All are within 33 miles of campus.
New Jersey
New Jersey
New York
Nearest Beach
Students at CUNY Lehman College are 20 miles from Rockaway Beach, NY.
Rockaway Beach, NY
Ocean access within 20.4 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Bronx, NY
Bronx has a mild climate, with winters averaging 34°F in Jan and summers peaking around 78°F in Jul.
Station: BRONX · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
CUNY Lehman College in NY earns a composite safety score of 97/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,410 | $15,360 |
| Fees | $480 | $480 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $7,890 | $15,840 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
98 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is CUNY Lehman College located?
CUNY Lehman College is located in Bronx, NY. The main campus address is 250 Bedford Park Blvd West, Bronx, NY. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at CUNY Lehman College?
CUNY Lehman College has an acceptance rate of 57%, making it moderately selective. Out of 22,347 applicants, 12,643 were admitted in the most recent year. 10,696 students enrolled.
How much does it cost to attend CUNY Lehman College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, CUNY Lehman College charges $7,410/year for in-state students and $15,360/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $15,360/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $3,148/year — what students actually pay. Use CUNY Lehman College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the application fee for CUNY Lehman College?
The undergraduate application fee at CUNY Lehman College is $65. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.
Does CUNY Lehman College have college sports?
Yes — CUNY Lehman College competes at the NCAA D3 level in the City University of New York Athletic. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.
Is CUNY Lehman College the right fit for me?
Whether CUNY Lehman College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (57% admit rate), avg net price ($3,148/year after aid), campus culture in Bronx, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh CUNY Lehman College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with CUNY Lehman College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Bronx, NY
- Size
- 10,000–19,999
- Degrees Offered
- Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
- NCAA
- NCAA D3
- Conference
- City University of New York Athletic
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 49°F avg
- App Fee
- $65
- On Campus Safety Score
- 97/100
- Nearest Airport
- New York, NY (LGA) · 7 mialso TEB (9 mi), HPN (17 mi)
Location
Bronx, NY