Lewisburg, PA
Competitive — only about 32 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has held roughly steady since 2019, at around 32%.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,845 | 3,370 | 964 | 34% |
| 2020 | 9,890 | 3,712 | 986 | 38% |
| 2021 | 11,263 | 3,886 | 1,027 | 35% |
| 2022 | 11,707 | 3,811 | 1,034 | 33% |
| 2023 | 11,010 | 3,524 | 1,030 | 32% |
Fall 2023 applicants
1,900 of 5,472 women and 1,624 of 5,538 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Bucknell University has an acceptance rate of 32% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 3,524 of 11,010 applicants.
Selective. Competitive — only about 32 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
11,010 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 1,030 enrolled.
No. Bucknell University is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has held roughly steady since 2019, at around 32%.