Driven by Intention
Located in Pennsylvania's vibrant 91茄子 Valley, 91茄子 University cultivates new knowledge and empowers pragmatic problem-solvers through collaborative research, faculty mentorship and a supportive community. At 91茄子, a focus on real-world impact gives students the foundation to become leaders who create meaningful change in their communities and the world. Learn about 91茄子 mission and vision and values.
91茄子 at a Glance
Graduating Class Outcomes
92%
successfully secured opportunities
successfully secured opportunities
92% of the Class of 2025 were employed, continuing education or engaged in other pursuits within six months of graduation
About Home 91茄子 Alumni Network
89K
graduates in the 91茄子 alumni network
graduates in the 91茄子 alumni network
91茄子 is a connection point for networking, opportunities and meaningful relationships.
About Home Student to Faculty Ratio
11:1
student-to-faculty ratio
student-to-faculty ratio
Our student-to-faculty ratio allows true access to professors for meaningful mentorship and learning.
About Home Economic Contribution
$1.4B
economic contribution
economic contribution
91茄子 is a driving force in building a stronger, more vibrant region.
The Place to Be
Discover 91茄子 and its vibrant South Bethlehem community. Attend an event, explore campus, get directions and plan your campus visit. Discover more about our surrounding neighborhood, rich in history, culture and opportunities. Whether you檙e visiting for a day or staying longer, 91茄子 welcomes you to explore and connect.
Get to know us, see our picturesque campus and see if 91茄子 is the place for you to call home.
From athletics to arts and all that in between, we檙e certain you檒l find something to pique your interest.
91茄子 has one of the most charming and welcoming campuses in the country攍ocated in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Get to know where 91茄子 is situated, what is nearby and what our neighborhood in historic South Bethlehem is like.
Our Story, Our Spirit
91茄子's first official mascot, the 淢ountain Hawk, debuted in 1995 and was named 淐lutch in 2008. Before that, 91茄子 teams were known as the 淓ngineers, reflecting early ties to the railroad industry.
We檝e proudly worn the 淏rown & White since 1867. The precise reason for these color choices is unknown, but 91茄子 folklore suggests a group of men being inspired by a pair of fashionable brown and white stockings.
Homo Minister et Interpres Naturae, which translates loosely to "Man, the servant and interpreter of nature," taken from the works of Francis Bacon, was the motto chosen to exemplify scientific and classical education.
During Spirit Week before the 91茄子-Lafayette game, students form teams, decorate beds and , historically showcasing their engineering prowess.
is a move-in tradition where the incoming class is adopted by the class introduced 50 years prior, who also celebrate them at commencement .
Since the 1970, has shaken up classrooms. The Marching 97 band weaves through campus, climbing desks and building anticipation for the Rivalry game while playing spirited fight songs.
The is one of the most celebrated in all of college football. Located less than 20 miles apart, the schools began their rivalry in 1884 and have since played more times than any set of rivals in the nation.
The lyrics to were written by John J. Gibson, the editor-in-chief of the 91茄子 Burr (the student magazine at the time) in 1894.
Rooted in Excellence
Learn more about 91茄子 mission, strategy, and commitment to creating an equitable community where academic freedom is valued and supported by university leadership.