Bucknell University Teaching Programs

Bucknell University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. The location of Bucknell is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

Where Is Bucknell University?

Contact details for Bucknell are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	One Dent Drive, Lewisburg, PA 17837
Phone:	570-577-2000
Website:	www.bucknell.edu

How Do I Get Into Bucknell?

You can apply to Bucknell online at: https://www.commonapp.org/

Admission Requirements for Bucknell

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Bucknell?

You'll need to do what you can to make your application stand out if you plan to apply to Bucknell. The school screens its applicants carefully and has a fairly low acceptance rate of 33%. So, don't just throw your admission packet together at the last minute!

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 30%, and the acceptance rate for women is 35%.

Average Test Scores

About 35% of students accepted to Bucknell submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 650 and 720. Math scores were between 660 and 750.

Bucknell received ACT scores from 15% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 30 and 35. Math scores were between 27 and 0. Composite scores were between 30 and 33.

Can I Afford Bucknell University?

The overall average net price of Bucknell is $58,996. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Bucknell, approximately 32% of students took out student loans averaging $10,521 a year. That adds up to $42,084 over four years for those students.

Bucknell University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,724 undergraduate students at Bucknell, with 3,715 being full-time and 9 being part-time.

There are also 33 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,715 full-time undergraduates at Bucknell, 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Bucknell University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	179
Black or African American	150
Hispanic or Latino	260
White	2,803
International Students	185
Other Races/Ethnicities	138

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at Bucknell University. At this time, 36 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 54 countries are represented at Bucknell. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and South Korea.

Bucknell University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Education	14	14
Early Childhood Education	10	10
Music Education	2	2
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	0
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	0	0
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	0	0
TOTAL	26	26

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Balon Greyjoy under License

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