What are my chances of getting into Bucknell University?
Your Data-Driven Chances
Official Admissions Statistics 2010 - 2011
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 7,178 |
| Admitted | 2,253 |
| Acceptance rate | 31.4% |
| Yield rate | 41.2% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Bucknell University.
Bucknell University's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 590 and 670
- Math: 630 and 710
- Writing: 600 and 690
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Bucknell University.
Bucknell University's average composite ACT score falls between 27 and 31.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Accounting | 18 | 22 | 40 |
| Animal Behavior & Ethology | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Anthropology | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Art History, Criticism & Conservation | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Art/Art Studies, General | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Biochemistry | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 16 | 30 | 46 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Business Administration/Management | 44 | 45 | 89 |
| Chemical Engineering | 25 | 6 | 31 |
| Chemistry, General | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 29 | 11 | 40 |
| Computer & Information Sciences, General | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Economics, General | 64 | 47 | 111 |
| Education, General | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Educational Administration & Supervision, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| Elementary Education & Teaching | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 4 | 15 | 19 |
| Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| French Language & Literature | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Geography | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| German Language & Literature | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| History, General | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Mathematics, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Music History, Literature, & Theory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Music Performance, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Music Teacher Education | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Music, General | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Philosophy | 14 | 5 | 19 |
| Physics, General | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 35 | 23 | 58 |
| Psychology, General | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Russian Language & Literature | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Secondary Education & Teaching | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sociology | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| Total | 349 | 334 | 683 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 1797 |
| Reported Results | 199 |
| Accepted | 125 (63%) 63,37 |
| Rejected | 74 |
| Attending | 20 |
| Yield Rate | 16% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.60 | 3.80 | 3.91 |
| SAT I | 2010 | 2121 | 2199 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 716 | 805 | 872 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.20 | 3.50 | 3.75 |
| SAT I | 1659 | 1895 | 2070 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 524 | 653 | 774 |
Stats last calculated: Sunday 19th of August 2012 12:00:02 PM
Newest applicant: 0 days, 5 hours, and 57 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2010 - 2011 academic year.
Bucknell University discussion
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MTbasehit posted 'Umm, if I have like a 6% chance of getting in, should I even bother trying to apply???'
2 years ago -
crazymomtowill posted 'Chances were 82% but waitlisted what gives? 3rd school like this......'
2 years ago