ACADEMICS
80+
Undergraduate Majors
60+
Graduate Programs
15+
Online Programs
A perennial, national leader in promoting social mobility, Lehman College serves as an intellectual, economic, and cultural center for the Bronx and beyond.
Affordable, flexible, and nationally recognized, Lehman offers more than 130 undergraduate and graduate degrees, 43 graduate certificates, and two doctoral programs spread across six schools. Lehman is also a leader in online education with nine undergraduate majors and six graduate programs offered fully online.
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Continuing & Professional Studies
On and Off Campus
The student experience makes Lehman’s historic, 37-acre tree-lined campus come alive. Student government, special interest clubs, cultural events, athletics, and a robust range of support services offer ways to grow and thrive beyond academics. Students can make a difference through local and virtual internships—or travel abroad for service-learning and study.
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#4
"Best Value College in New York" - Niche.com
60%
Undergraduate Students graduate debt free
#4
in Social Mobility - U.S. News & World Report
Faculty &
Research

Experiential education is fundamental to Lehman’s mission, and student research is a key component. Undergraduate and graduate students in natural, social, and health sciences have opportunities to work alongside faculty mentors in areas ranging from AI and biomedicine to plant science and radioisotopes.
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Arts & Culture
Lehman serves as a cultural hub for both its students and the surrounding community. Home to the Lehman Center for the Performing Arts, the Lehman College Art Gallery, and Lehman Stages, the college cultivates strong ties with the Bronx community, providing opportunities for both students and the general public to experience a range of artistic performances, from art shows and philharmonic concerts to theater productions and stand-up comedy.
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Featured Events
April 24, 2025
Art for Justice: Restorative Approaches to Human Rights Education
Join us tor an immersive experience where art serves as a catalyst for justice, healing, and education.
April 24, 2025
Concerts in the Heights - String Sextets
String players from the String Orchestra of New York City will delight us in sextets by Frank Bridge and Bohuslav Martinu.
April 24, 2025
The Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well, A conversation with Dr. Amy Edmondson
This talk is jointly organized by the School of Education, the Library, the School of Business, and Health Promotion and Nutrition Sciences (HPNS). The Speaker will be Dr. Amy C. Edmondson, Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management, at Harvard Business School
April 24, 2025
Budding Banking: The Latest Developments on the Cannabis Banking Frontier
Like many aspects of the Cannabis Industry, everyday banking is no simple matter. Please join our esteemed panelists , whose expertise in banking, cannabis sales software and daily Dispensary operations is guaranteed to enlighten and clear confusion.
April 25, 2025
Nobel Prize Winner Louis Brus - 40th Arthur Sweeny, Jr. Lecture
Professor Louis Brus, a Nobel Prize winner on the faculty at Columbia University, will deliver the 40th Arthur Sweeny, Jr. Lecture, Nanoscience in Chemistry.
April 28, 2025
Lehman College Honors Wendy Papir-Bernstein
Prof. Papir-Bernstein has taught in the Department of Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences for over 40 years. Join us as we celebrate her contributions to Lehman College!
Featured News
April 24, 2025
Lehman Named an Opportunity College by the Carnegie Classifications
New classification recognizes Lehman for preparing students for success
April 21, 2025
Connecticut Museum Shows Work by Marisol Díaz-Gordon ’24
Alumna’s artwork highlights diverse Puerto Rican identities