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πŸ’° Lehigh University Merit Scholarships

Total Scholarships
7
In-State Awards
$1,500-$25,000/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$1,500-$25,000/yr

Lehigh University offers 7 merit scholarships. Awards run $1,500-$25,000/yr for out-of-state students. Against tuition of $63,930, students receiving the largest award pay about $38,930 a year before other aid.

What you'd actually pay at Lehigh University

Tuition & fees
$63,930
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Largest annual award
$25,000
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Students receiving it pay about
$38,930/yr

Tuition and fees only β€” housing (about $17,220), books and travel are extra. Awards must still be won and may carry renewal conditions. Need-based aid is separate and may reduce this further.

Official Scholarship Information
View complete details on Lehigh University's website
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Other scholarships at Lehigh University (7)

These require a separate application, or the school does not publish their eligibility criteria.

Cutler-Sametz Choral Arts Scholarships
$5,000/yr
Merit scholarships for gifted students in the Choral Arts.
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Dean's Scholarship
$15,000-$25,000/yr
Academic merit awards for students who excel academically and demonstrate leadership skills.
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Founder's and Trustees' Scholarships
Lehigh's most prestigious merit scholarship awards valued at full or half tuition.
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Performing Arts Scholarships in Music
$5,000/yr
Scholarships recognizing incoming student instrumental musicians who participate in at least two instrumental ensembles.
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Performing Arts Scholarships in Theatre
$3,000/yr
Scholarships recognizing students with exceptional theatrical talent.
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Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
$10,000/yr
Scholarship for admitted transfer students who are members of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.
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Snyder Family Marching Scholarships
$1,500/yr
Scholarships for incoming student instrumental musicians performing with the Marching 97.
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Deadlines that affect merit consideration at Lehigh University

Early Decision
11/01/2025
Regular Decision
01/01/2026

Common questions about Lehigh University scholarships

How much merit aid does Lehigh University give?

Published awards range $1,500-$25,000/yr. Lehigh University lists 7 merit scholarships in total.

Does Lehigh University give merit scholarships to out-of-state students?

Yes. Awards for out-of-state students run $1,500-$25,000/yr.

Is there a full-ride scholarship at Lehigh University?

Not a full ride. The largest published award covers about 39% of tuition.

When is the scholarship deadline at Lehigh University?

Merit consideration usually follows the admission deadline, which is 01/01/2026. Confirm scholarship-specific dates with the financial aid office.

πŸ’‘ Tip: Award amounts and cutoffs change year to year. Confirm current figures with Lehigh University's financial aid office before making decisions β€” or check their scholarship page.

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