Bucknell University admissions
Lewisburg, PA
Bucknell University acceptance rate
28.9%
3,291 of 11,377 applicants were admitted in the 2024 cycle (U.S. Dept. of Education IPEDS data).
Selective. With a rate like this, Bucknell University is a target or reach depending on how your profile compares with admitted students.
Key numbers
- Yield: 30% of admitted students enrolled (991 of 3,291).
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Common questions about Bucknell University
What is the acceptance rate at Bucknell University?
Bucknell University admitted 28.9% of applicants (3,291 of 11,377) in the 2024 admissions cycle, according to U.S. Department of Education IPEDS data.
How many admitted students enroll at Bucknell University?
991 of the 3,291 admitted students enrolled, a yield of 30%. Yield is the share of admitted students who choose to attend.
How do you compare at Bucknell University?
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