Acceptance Rate
32.55%
Yield
27.13%
SAT Score
1,390
ACT Score
32
Applicants
11,707
Bucknell Application and Admission Information
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 32.55% at Bucknell University. Total 11,707 students applied and 3,811 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,390 and the average ACT score is 32.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Bucknell.
Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
---|---|
Undergraduate Application Fees | $50 |
Graduate Application Fees | $60 |
Admission Information | https://www.bucknell.edu/admissions-aid |
Online Application | https://www.commonapp.org/ |
Acceptance Rate | 32.55% |
Average Test Scores | 1,390 SAT / 32 ACT |
Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts
For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 32.55%. A total of 11,707 students (5,801 men and 5,906 women) have applied to and 3,811 (1,717 men and 2,094 women) students admitted
to Bucknell University.
Among them, 503 male and 531 female students have enrolled into Bucknell and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 27.13%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Applicants | 11,707 | 5,801 | 5,906 | 0 | 0 |
Admitted | 3,811 | 1,717 | 2,094 | 0 | 0 |
Enrolled | 1,034 | 503 | 531 | 0 | 0 |
Acceptance Rate | 32.55% | 29.60% | 35.46% | - | - |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 27.13% | 29.30% | 25.36% | - | - |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
At Bucknell, 363 applicants (35% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 157 applicants (15%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,390 at Bucknell. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,470 and 25th percentile score is 1,310.
The average ACT score is 32 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 33 and the 25th percentile score is 30.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Bucknell. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Bucknell with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
SAT Total | 1310 | 1390 | 1470 |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 650 | 690 | 720 |
Math | 660 | 700 | 750 |
ACT Composite | 30 | 32 | 33 |
Math | 27 | 29 | 31 |
English | 30 | 33 | 35 |
Application Requirements
For applying to Bucknell University, applicants require to submit 6 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 5 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Legacy status.
High School GPA | ✔ |
---|---|
High School Rank | ✓ |
High School Record | ✔ |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | ✔ |
Recommendations | ✔ |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | ✓ |
Admission Test Scores | ✓ |
English Proficiency Test | ✔ |
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | ✗ |
Work experience | ✓ |
Personal statement or essay | ✔ |
Legacy status | ✓ |
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended |
Accepted Credits at Bucknell
The calendar system at Bucknell University is Semester. Bucknell University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits. Next table describes credits that Bucknell University accepts.
Calendar System | Semester |
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Dual Credits | ✔ |
Credits for Life Experiences | ✗ |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits | ✔ |
Credit for military training | ✗ |
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