Study finds Lehigh degree ranks among most valuable

The return on investment of a Lehigh University degree ranks among the top dozen in the country, according to a study conducted for Bloomberg Businessweek.

Lehigh ranked 12th on a list of 554 colleges and universities, with an 11.9 percent annual return on investment, totaling $1.3 milllion over 30 years. The study was based on self-reported compensation data from 1.4 million college graduates collected by Payscale, an online salary and compensation information company.

For the full rankings, see What's Your College Degree Worth? on the Bloomberg Businessweek Web site.