| Bucknell vs. Beaver College |
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|---|---|---|
#8 in Pennsylvania Colleges | Rankings* | #52 in Federal Region III Universities #71 in Pennsylvania Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$67,812 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$49,610 |
| cheaper$29,616 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$33,678 |
| More$41,269 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$31,015 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,400 SAT 32 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,190 SAT- |
| Tighter28.93% | Acceptance Rate | Easier80.22% |
| Favorable30.11% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower7.38% |
| 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 Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | 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 Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger3,969 | Total Enrollment | Smaller3,404 |
| Larger3,920 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller2,030 |
| Smaller49 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,374 |
| - | Online Student Population | 618 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher86% | Graduate Rate | Lower67% |
| Lower7% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher25% |
| Higher94% | Retention Rate | Lower79% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,406) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,075) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,868) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,320) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty10 to 1 |
| 405 | Number of faculty | 370 |
| Higher$119,287 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$79,802 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.