<p>Lehigh is not a safety – it considers “level of applicant’s interest” to be “important” in frosh admissions: [Lehigh</a> University Admissions Information - CollegeData College Profile](<a href=“http://www.collegedata.com/cs/data/college/college_pg02_tmpl.jhtml?schoolId=794]Lehigh”>http://www.collegedata.com/cs/data/college/college_pg02_tmpl.jhtml?schoolId=794)</p>
<p>Since you have stats way above its typical student, they may assume you won’t attend even if you are admitted. Indeed, a newspaper article about college admissions using Lehigh as an example noted that the admissions committee rejected an applicant for not showing enough interest by not checking the admissions web site enough.</p>
<p>Rutgers has been reported to give full rides to high stats applicants from New Jersey.</p>