in civil engineering alumnus, was the John Fritz Medal award recipient, issued by the American Association of Engineering Societies.
==== College of Health ====
Lehigh's College of Health offers classes in biostatistics, epidemiology, population health data science, and others related to population health. The college opened on August 21, 2020, and was the first in the world to offer undergraduate, graduate, and executive degrees in population health. It is based at the Health, Science, and Technology (HST) building which opened in January 2022.
=== Undergraduate admissions ===
Admission to Lehigh University is classified as "more selective" by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. The Princeton Review gives Lehigh an "Admissions Selectivity Rating" of 95 out of 99.
In 2024, Lehigh University received 20,396 applications and admitted 5,289 students, resulting in an acceptance rate of 25%. Of those admitted, 1,501 students enrolled, yielding a matriculation rate of about 28%. Among …
