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CUNY Lehman College

School Name: CUNY Lehman College
Type: Public-HSI
Location: Bronx, NY
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Website: www.lehman.edu
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Lehman College is a public college located in the Bronx, New York City, and is part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system. It was founded in 1967 as the Bronx campus of Hunter College and became an independent college within the CUNY system in 1968. The college is named after Herbert H. Lehman, a former New York State Governor and U.S. Senator who was a prominent advocate for public higher education.

Campus:
Lehman College's 37-acre campus is situated in the Jerome Park neighborhood of the Bronx, featuring a mix of modern and neo-Gothic architecture. The campus is known for its green spaces, tree-lined walkways, and the picturesque Lehman College Art Gallery.

Academics:
Lehman College offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields, including liberal arts, sciences, education, health sciences, business, and the arts. The college is organized into several divisions and schools, such as:

1. School of Arts and Humanities
2. School of Education
3. School of Health Sciences, Human Services, and Nursing
4. School of Natural and Social Sciences
5. School of Continuing and Professional Studies

Lehman College is known for its commitment to providing quality education and affordable access to higher education for a diverse student population.

Research:
While Lehman College is primarily focused on teaching, it also engages in research and creative activities across various disciplines. The college has several research centers and institutes, such as the CUNY Institute for Health Equity and the Institute for Literacy Studies, which contribute to the scholarly work and community engagement.

Student life:
Lehman College has a diverse and vibrant student body, with students coming from various backgrounds and representing over 90 nationalities. The college offers a range of extracurricular activities, including clubs, organizations, and cultural events, providing students with opportunities for personal growth and community engagement. Lehman's athletics teams, known as the Lightning, compete in the NCAA Division III and the City University of New York Athletic Conference (CUNYAC).

Notable alumni and faculty:
Lehman College has produced many accomplished alumni who have made significant contributions to various fields such as education, politics, arts, and social activism. Some notable Lehman College alumni include former Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrión Jr., novelist E. L. Doctorow, and actress Sharon Washington.

Overall, Lehman College is an important institution within the CUNY system, dedicated to providing quality education and fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment for its students.




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Feature Context

UniRank Ranking
Value:
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Expected:
269
265
303
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Average SAT Score
Value:
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Expected:
1070
492
534
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Average ACT Score
Value:
Rank:
Expected:
18
530
537
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Completion Rate
Value:
Rank:
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52.92%
440
474
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Sports Score
Value:
Rank:
Expected:
20.56
331
322
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Research Expenses
Value:
Rank:
Expected:
$6,626,540
273
349
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Endowment
Value:
Rank:
Expected:
$8,798,611
534
525
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Enrollment
Value:
Rank:
Expected:
11,797
170
165
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Average Family Income
Value:
Rank:
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$23,470
538
519
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Admission Rate
Value:
Rank:
Expected:
37.78%
104
334
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Gender Balance
Value:
Rank:
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31.33%
490
478
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Founding Date
Value:
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1968
525
521
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Student to Faculty Ratio
Value:
Rank:
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17.0
384
526
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Racial Diversity
Value:
Rank:
Expected:
0.4
524
494
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First Generation %
Value:
Rank:
Expected:
51.93%
7
14
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Cost of Attendance
Value:
Rank:
Expected:
$13,245
2
54
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Web Hits
Value:
Rank:
Expected:
1,995,398
345
292
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Research Ranking
Value:
Rank:
Expected:
403
330
294
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Citations per Faculty
Value:
Rank:
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N&A
544
294
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Applicants
Value:
Rank:
Expected:
20,057
132
224
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Social Media Followers
Value:
Rank:
Expected:
5,927
455
340
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Wiki Page Rank
Value:
Rank:
Expected:
3.27
508
383
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NPV20
Value:
Rank:
Expected:
$520,747
119
194
75150225300375450525
Social Mobility Rate
Value:
Rank:
Expected:
10.24
1
73
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