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Bucknell University

Lewisburg, PA

Bucknell University

Lewisburg, PA

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Tuition & Fees

$69,872

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
730
25th
650
75th
740
25th
660
75th
35
25th
31
75th
32
25th
27
75th
33
25th
30
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undergraduateRatios

48%

male

52%

female

9

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

28%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,291
Declined 8,086
Total Received 11,377
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Enrollment

3,920

undergraduate students

49

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1846, Bucknell University is a private, four-year, liberal arts university that is known for its strong academic programs, its commitment to undergraduate research, and its beautiful campus. It is located on a 300-acre campus in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania—three to four hours from New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C.

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Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,969
Established in 1846
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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450‐acre campus in Lewisburg (population: 5,712), 75 miles from Harrisburg. Air and train serve Harrisburg; smaller airport serves Williamsport. School operates transportation to downtown area and area retail stores daily and to airports, bus, and train stations at scheduled vacation periods.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Bucknell University
1 Dent Drive
Lewisburg, PA
17837

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
58%
Top 1/4
83%
Top 1/2
98%
Bottom 1/2
2%
Bottom 1/4
0%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
730
25th
650
75th
740
25th
660
75th
35
25th
31
75th
32
25th
27
75th
33
25th
30

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (final deadline) January 10
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required of some

Admit Rate

28%

acceptance rate

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Financial Aid

66%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$43,902

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $67,812
Housing $10,454
Food $6,470
Additional fees $2,060
Books & supplies $900
Total $87,696
Average Financial Aid - $43,902
Total with Avg. Aid $43,794

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,923,000
State $650,000
Institutional $55,200,000
Other external $2,500,000
Total $60,273,000

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $6,000,000
Other external
Total $6,000,000
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Financial Aid Resources

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Financial Aid Office

P: 570 577-1331
F: 570 577-1481
finaid@bucknell.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Field hockey yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Rowing yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes
Water polo yes yes
Wrestling yes
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Athletic Conferences

Athletic conference memberships
Patriot League (Division I, Football FCS), Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association, Collegiate Water Polo Association

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Accounting and Finance yes
Animal Behavior and Ethology yes yes
Anthropology, General yes
Applied Mathematics, Other yes
Arabic Language and Literature yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Biochemistry yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Biophysics yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Business Analytics yes
Chemical Engineering yes yes
Chemistry, General yes yes
Civil Engineering, General yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Computer Engineering, General yes
Creative Writing yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering yes yes
Financial Analytics yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
French Language and Literature yes yes
Geography yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
German Language and Literature yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration yes
History, General yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Linguistics yes
Management Science yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics and Statistics yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music History, Literature, and Theory yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music Theory and Composition yes
Music, General yes
Neuroscience yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Russian Language and Literature yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Voice and Opera yes
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3,969

total students

19%

in-state

81%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

99%

3,920
students

Female
52%
2,045

Male
48%
1,875

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

99%

3,870
students

Female
52%
2,018

Male
48%
1,852

1%

50
students

Female
54%
27

Male
46%
23

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Student Breakdown

72%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
9%
Hispanic/Latino
4%
Nonresident aliens
4%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino

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