Lehigh University experienced a domestic acceptance rate of 26.42% for the application year 2024, with 20,396 applicants and 5,389 accepted. This marks a decline from the previous year's acceptance rate of 29.26%, where 18,415 students applied. Historical trends show a continuous decrease in acceptance rates since 2020, when it was at its peak of 49.56% with 12,389 applicants. Notably, for the Class of 2022, the acceptance rate was 36.98%, indicating a significant reduction in recent years as application numbers have consistently increased.