Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Bucknell University


Location and Affiliation:

Bucknell University is located in Lewisburg, PA, population 5,785.
Affiliation: Private.

Population:


Bucknell’s enrollment is 3,450 students on campus. Freshman return as sophomores at a rate of 94%.

• 50% female
• 3% black
• 6% Asian
• 3% international
• 2% Hispanic

38% of applicants are admitted.

Professor to Student Ratio:


1:11

Academic Level:

• Bucknell University is a high Level 2 school
• The average high school GPA is n/a
• The middle 50% range of ACT scores is 27-31
• The middle SAT range is Verbal 600-670, Math 630-710, Composite 1230-1380

Most Popular Majors:

• Business 15%
• Economics 10%
• Engineering/Engineering Technology 15%
• English 7%
• Social Sciences/History 23%
• English 7%
• Foreign Language 6%
• Psychology 7%
• Education 5%

Graduates:


89% graduate after 6 years.

Application:

• Admission fee is $60
• The priority application deadline is January 1
• The financial aid deadline is n/a

Generosity:


Average need met is 100%.

Features:

Bucknell was founded in 1846 and sits on 450-acres with 100 facilities including a performing arts center, fitness center, and 18-hole golf course. 96% of graduating classes are employed or in graduate programs within six months of graduation.

Contact:


Bucknell University Admissions 1-570-577-1101.

Learn more about Bucknell University. http://www.bucknell.edu