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Overview |
Bucknell | |||
Location | Lewisburg, PA | |||
Setting | Distant Town | |||
Enrollment | 3,787 | |||
Type | Private 4 Year | |||
National Ranking | #71 | |||
Religious Affiliation | - | |||
Status | Non-profit | |||
Website | bucknell.edu | |||
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Costs |
Bucknell | |||
Tuition (In State) | $61,408 | |||
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Tuition (Out of State) | $61,408 | |||
Room & Board | $15,358 | |||
Avg Net Price | $39,965 | |||
Avg Grant Aid | $37,775 | |||
% Receiving Grant Aid | 56% |
Admission |
Bucknell | |||
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Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
Applied | 11,707 | |||
Admitted | 3,811 | |||
Acceptance Rate | 32.6% | |||
Enrolled % | 27.1% | |||
Avg High School GPA | 3.62 | |||
Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
Admissions Standards | Exceptional | |||
Applicant Competition | High | |||
ACT Range | 30/33 | |||
SAT Range | 1310/1470 | |||
Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Bucknell | |||
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Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Bucknell | |||
Graduation Rate | 91% | |||
Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $76,300 | |||
Making Student Loan Payments | 89% | |||
Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | |||
Median Loan Payment | $279 |
Diversity |
Bucknell | |||
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% Men | 48% | |||
% Women | 52% | |||
Racial Diversity | Low | |||
HBCU | No | |||
% White | 77% | |||
% Black | 3% | |||
% Hispanic | 6% | |||
% Native American | 0% | |||
% Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
% Two or More Races | 4% | |||
% International | 5% | |||
% Unknown Race | 0% |
Students |
Bucknell | |||
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% In-State | 21% | |||
% Out-of-State | 74% | |||
Campus |
Bucknell | |||
Campus Housing | Yes | |||
Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | |||
Meal Plan | Yes | |||
Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
Daycare Facility | No | |||
Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/