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 over 80 undergraduate majors, more than 100 graduate and advanced certificate programs, and four doctoral degrees across six schools. Lehman is also a leader in online education with 11 undergraduate majors and more than 25 graduate and advanced certificate programs offered fully online. See all online programs.
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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 23, 2026
Costa Rican Ambassador to the UN Maritza Chan Valverde comes to Lehman College to mark the 70th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). That March meeting highlighted key priorities around gender equity, economic justice and community well-being. But what do these conversations look like beyond policy spaces? How do they take shape in our communities, on our campuses, and in everyday life?
April 24, 2026
The 2026 Basile Memorial Lecture in Plant Sciences will be held on Friday, April 24 at 11:00 am (Science Hall 1405). Dr. Zachary Lippman will be our distinguished lecturer. The lecture, named for our Plant Sciences colleague, Professor Dominick Basile, highlights our long-standing prominence in Plant Sciences and our 58 years collaboration with the New York Botanical Garden.
April 27, 2026
Bronx Beat Week, a Three-Day Tribute to Hip Hop
Lehman College kicks off Bronx Beat Week, a three-day, public celebration of the borough’s contributions to hip hop and American culture, with a roster of events including music, dance, beat-making, film, and conversation.
Featured News
April 15, 2026
From College Orientation to Careers: Lehman Programs Take Top Honors
Award-winning initiatives connect expand access to professions
April 16, 2026
Lehman Artists Bring 'City, Self, and the Spaces Between' to Midtown
Exhibition at Macquarie Group’s Community Art Gallery features work by students and recent alumni