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Bucknell University

Lewisburg, PAMain CampusTown 10–35 miles from an urban areaVisit WebsiteWikipedia

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Class Rank

Top tenth (56%)
Top 11%–25% (29%)
Top 26%–50% (13%)
Bottom 26%–50% (2%)

High School GPA

4.0 (8%)
3.75–3.99 (27.1%)
3.50–3.74 (27.3%)
3.25–3.49 (22.5%)
3.00–3.24 (11.3%)
2.50–2.99 (3.5%)
2.00–2.49 (0.4%)

Admission Factor Importance

Academic

Rigor of secondary school recordVery Important
Academic GPAVery Important
Application EssayVery Important
Recommendation(s)Very Important
Class rankConsidered
Standardized test scoresConsidered

Non-academic

Extracurricular activitiesVery Important
Talent/abilityVery Important
Character/personal qualitiesVery Important
Volunteer workImportant
Work experienceImportant
First generationConsidered
Alumni/ae relationConsidered
Geographical residenceConsidered
Religious affiliation/commitmentConsidered
Racial/ethnic statusConsidered
Level of applicant's interestConsidered
InterviewNot Considered
State residencyNot Considered

Cost & Tuition

Tuition: $64,772

Total Cost of Attendance: $79,956

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Scholarships & Grants

Students with need-based aid: 449

Average need-based scholarship/grant: $51,981

Students with non-need merit aid: 121

Average non-need merit scholarship/grant: $20,060

Student Debt

Median total debt: $23,250

Students with federal loans: 34.1%

Students with Pell grants: 11.1%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $59,472

After 5 years: $90,297

Majors(50 programs)

  1. Economics.(127 graduates)
  2. Political Science and Government.(95 graduates)
  3. Biology, General.(60 graduates)
  4. Accounting and Related Services.(56 graduates)
  5. Psychology, General.(46 graduates)
  6. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(42 graduates)
  7. Mechanical Engineering.(41 graduates)
  8. Computer Engineering.(38 graduates)
  9. Marketing.(33 graduates)
  10. Civil Engineering.(29 graduates)
  11. English Language and Literature, General.(27 graduates)
  12. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(26 graduates)
  13. Neurobiology and Neurosciences.(25 graduates)
  14. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(21 graduates)
  15. International Relations and National Security Studies.(21 graduates)
  16. Sociology.(21 graduates)
  17. Biomedical/Medical Engineering.(20 graduates)
  18. Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.(19 graduates)
  19. Chemistry.(19 graduates)
  20. International Business.(19 graduates)
  21. Chemical Engineering.(18 graduates)
  22. History.(18 graduates)
  23. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(17 graduates)
  24. Area Studies.(15 graduates)
  25. Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(15 graduates)
  26. Philosophy.(15 graduates)
  27. Mathematics.(14 graduates)
  28. Education, General.(12 graduates)
  29. Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(12 graduates)
  30. Physics.(12 graduates)
  31. Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(11 graduates)
  32. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(9 graduates)
  33. Fine and Studio Arts.(9 graduates)
  34. Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(7 graduates)
  35. Zoology/Animal Biology.(7 graduates)
  36. Music.(7 graduates)
  37. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(6 graduates)
  38. Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.(6 graduates)
  39. Anthropology.(6 graduates)
  40. Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.(5 graduates)
  41. Applied Mathematics.(5 graduates)
  42. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(5 graduates)
  43. Religion/Religious Studies.(5 graduates)
  44. Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(3 graduates)
  45. Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(2 graduates)
  46. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(1 graduates)
  47. Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(1 graduates)
  48. Geography and Cartography.(1 graduates)
  49. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
  50. Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,818 students

Admission Rate: 32.0%

Retention Rate: 95.8%

Graduation Rate: 86.2%

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Student Demographics

White (74.6%)
Hispanic (8.0%)
Black (4.4%)
Asian (4.5%)
Two or More (4.0%)
International (4.4%)

Gender Distribution

Men (47.2%)
Women (52.8%)

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