Lehigh as one of the "new Ivies"?

Colleges and Universities A-Z Lehigh University
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<p>Students (and parents) interested in Lehigh should check out this NY Times article about the "crush" of the Ivy League selectivity and what it is doing to schools like Lehigh and Lafayette.</p>

<p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/16/education/16admissions.html%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/16/education/16admissions.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

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<p>Lehigh has always been difficult to get into; however, it's always been perceived as an 'Ivy reject' school of sorts. I'm very impressed with the 31% acceptance rate this Spring - that must mean acceptance rates will be in the 20s next year!</p>