by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how CUNY Lehman College Graduate School ranks, how diverse it is, what graduate degree programs are offered, and other essential facts below. You can jump to any section of this page using the following list.
The goal of College Factual’s yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them.Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of a field of 4,630 colleges and universities considered in the 2026 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, CUNY Lehman College landed the #491 spot.In addition, CUNY Lehman College took the #43 spot for Best Master’s Degree Schools in New York.
### Best Graduate Schools RankingCUNY Lehman College ranked #491 in College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools in the United States ranking, out of 4,630 schools. In addition, CUNY Lehman College took the #43 spot for Best Graduate Schools in New York.
CUNY Lehman College was the school of choice for 1,707 graduate students in the last year for which we have data.College Factual looked at the demographics of these students to determine how diverse the population is.Our findings are below.
The total graduate student population at CUNY Lehman College is made up of 71.0% women and 29.0% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
About 83.6% of the graduate students who attend CUNY Lehman College are from a racial-ethnic minority group*.The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 2.3% of graduate students hail from another country.For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you’ll be taken to a page with more details.
Data on the average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students at the school is not available.
The typical graduate student at CUNY Lehman College who borrowed carries a median debt of $13,213.
Graduate students who earn their master’s degree at CUNY Lehman College enter the workforce with an average early-career salary of $89,035.
The graduate programs at CUNY Lehman College lead to a range of early-career salaries. The table below lists the graduate fields of study at the school whose recent graduates report the highest early-career earnings.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Nursing | $139,945 |
| Educational Administration | $127,941 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | $92,452 |
| Student Counseling | $89,187 |
| Special Education | $85,537 |
| Public Health | $79,956 |
| Teaching English or French | $78,802 |
| Communication Sciences | $78,619 |
| Accounting | $78,182 |
| Business Administration & Management | $75,716 |
Located in Bronx, New York, CUNY Lehman College is a public institution.Bronx is a great location for students who prefer city over country life. Get more details about the location of CUNY Lehman College.
Contact details for CUNY Lehman College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 250 Bedford Park Blvd West, Bronx, NY 10468 |
| Phone: | 718-960-8000 |
| Website: | www.lehman.cuny.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/pages/Lehman-College/186133461418370 |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/@LehmanCollege |
55.6% of the graduate students at CUNY Lehman College took at least one class online.For that same period, 40.4% of grad students took all of their classes online.
Only the degree programs in which master’s degrees were awarded are listed here.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 19 | $78,182 |
| Business Administration & Management | 51 | $75,716 |
| Communication Sciences | 3 | $78,619 |
| Computer Science | 3 | — |
| Educational Administration | 16 | $127,941 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 10 | — |
| Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 6 | — |
| General Biology | 7 | — |
| General English Literature | 3 | — |
| Geography & Cartography | 1 | — |
| History | 2 | — |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 10 | — |
| Mathematics | 1 | — |
| Nursing | 18 | $139,945 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 5 | — |
| Public Health | 17 | $79,956 |
| Romance Languages | 8 | — |
| Social Work | 86 | $71,468 |
| Special Education | 201 | $85,537 |
| Student Counseling | 26 | $89,187 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 79 | $71,720 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 105 | $92,452 |
| Teaching English or French | 15 | — |
As with the master’s degree programs, only the programs that awarded doctorate degrees are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 2 | — |
Only the programs in which a graduate certificate was awarded are shown here.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Geography & Cartography | 1 | — |
| Multilingual Education | 13 | — |
| Special Education | 13 | — |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 2 | — |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 3 | — |
The programs below are those in which the school awarded a post-masters certificate.
| Post-Masters Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 9 | — |
| Nursing | 1 | — |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 14 | — |
| Teaching English or French | 3 | — |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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