| Subject | QS | THE | ARWU | U.S. News |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering | — | — | #101-150 | — |
| Business & Management | — | — | #151-200 | — |
| Education | — | #401-500 | #201-300 | — |
| Computer Science | — | #201-250 | #301-400 | — |
| Psychology | — | #301-400 | #401-500 | — |
| Engineering & Technology | — | #401-500 | — | — |
| Arts & Humanities | — | #501-600 | — | — |
| Natural / Physical Sciences | — | #501-600 | — | — |
| Business & Economics | — | #601-800 | — | — |
| Social Sciences & Management | — | #601-800 | — | — |
Lehigh University ranks #668 in QS 2026, #700 in THE 2026, #901-1000 in ARWU 2025. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #975 globally.
QS weights employer reputation and international metrics more heavily; THE places more weight on research influence and teaching environment. Differences of this size between the two systems are common — see our methodology comparison.