Bucknell University

Bucknell University is a private, liberal art university in Lewisburg, PA. It is a well-respected college, ranked 71st in the USA, with moderately competitive admissions (33% acceptance rate). It is a smaller university with full-time enrollment of 3,405 undergrads. Bucknell's most commonly decided major is a Bachelor's in Economics, which makes up 13% of students. Alternative regularly chosen principal courses of study include Political Science and Government, which accounts for 7% of students, and Psychology (6%). Its environmental science program is ranked number two in Pennsylvania. Additionally, Bucknell University is 3rd in PA for best liberal arts colleges. For Pennsylvania residents, tuition goes for $53,287 a year; non-Pennsylvania students, however, must cough up $58,896 per year. That being said, approximately three fiths of Bucknell students get financial aid. 89% of Bucknell University students hang in there to commencement day, prepared to set foot in the job market. Two years after receiving their degrees, graduates make an average income of $57,700. After an additional four years on the job, their average wage grows 22.7% to $70,800, which is 76.6% beyond the national median income. Applying students may like to find that most students tested between 630 and 730 on the SAT math component and last year, 10,144 people submitted applications. What's more, on average, it receives around $656 in research funding per student, and it does not have a distance education program. Relating to your personal finances, be aware that Bucknell students awarded federal grants receive $4,895 in financial aid on average. Respecting demographics, the faculty is comprised of 1% multiracial professors and 16% of undergraduates at Bucknell are from a household with a yearly salary less than $30k. Regarding student life, 100% of first-year students live on campus. Lastly, 1/4th of graduates take home a minimum starting salary of $76,400 and the highest-earning 1/4 of graduates make $99,900 or more, six years after graduation.