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Bucknell Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 2,064
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 55%
Average Aid Amount $36,218
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 627
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 61%

Financial Aid Information at Bucknell

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,064 students (55% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $36,218. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 627 students (61% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Bucknell University is $64,772, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,064 students (55% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $36,218. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Bucknell University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Bucknell University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid2,06455%$36,218
Pell Grants38010%$4,797
Federal Student Loans1,19632%$6,206

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 627 beginning students (61% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 627 students (61% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Bucknell University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Bucknell University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid62761%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources57356%$37,775
Federal Grants10110%$6,860
Pell Grants10110%$5,090
Other Federal Grants555%$3,249
State/Local Grants576%$3,884
Institutional Grants56855%$36,498
Student Loans34534%$11,397
Federal Student Loans34534%$5,210
Other Student Loans757%$28,461