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Bucknell University

Bucknell University
One Dent Drive
Lewisburg, PA 17837

Official telephone: (570) 577-2000
Fax number: (570) 577-3538
Website: https://www.bucknell.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 3,846
Full-time undergraduates: 3,815
Part-time undergraduates: 31
Total graduate students: 39
Full-time graduate students: 26
Part-time graduate students: 13
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native
4.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.4% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.0% Hispanic/Latino
0.0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
74.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
4.4% Nonresident Alien
0.1% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 446 acres

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
  • cooperative housing
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 99%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 88%
Percent of students who live off campus: 12%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 1175
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, women's center
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Environmental Club; Gender & Sexuality Alliance; Bucknell Outing Club; Core (student programming board); Active Minds

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cheerleading  
Men's crew  
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's equestrian sports  
Men's footballyes 
Men's football NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's ice hockey  
Men's lacrosse NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's lacrosseyes 
Men's rock climbing  
Men's rowing NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's rugby  
Men's sailing  
Men's socceryes 
Men's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's squash  
Men's swimming and divingyes 
Men's swimming and diving NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's ultimate Frisbee  
Men's water polo NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's weight lifting  
Men's wrestlingyes 
Men's wrestling NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's cheerleading  
Women's crew NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's equestrian sports  
Women's field hockey NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's field hockeyyes 
Women's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's lacrosseyes 
Women's lacrosse NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's rock climbing  
Women's rugby  
Women's sailing  
Women's skiing (downhill)  
Women's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softballyes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's squash  
Women's swimming and diving NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's ultimate Frisbee  
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's water polo NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's weight lifting  

Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball; basketball; field hockey; football; golf; lacrosse; racquetball; soccer; softball; squash; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; water polo; weight lifting; wrestling; rowing; swimming and diving; track and field; table tennis; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Williamsport-Lycoming County

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 70% within six months of graduation

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