Admissions Summary
Bucknell University is selective with an acceptance rate of 33%. Students that get into Bucknell University have an SAT score between 1180–1390 or an ACT score of 27–32. Regular applications are due January 15.
Visit College WebsiteView Online ApplicationBy the Numbers
These ranges reflect what most admitted students scored, but many are outside these ranges.
- GPA Range
- 3.75+40%
- 3.50–3.7429%
- 3.25–3.4919%
- 3.00–3.249%
- 2.50–2.993%
- 2.00–2.490%
- Below 2.000%
- SAT Total Range1180–1390
- SAT Math580–710
- SAT Reading590–690
- ACT Composite Range27–32
- Acceptance Rate33% (Selective)
- Total Applicants11,707
- Admitted3,811
- Enrolled1,034
Application Requirements
- High School GPARequired
- High School RankConsidered but not required
- College Prep CoursesRequired
- SAT/ACT ScoresConsidered if submitted
- RecommendationsRecommended
Application Deadline
Early action applicants don’t have to commit if accepted. Students can apply Early Action to more than one college.
Early decision applicants agree to attend the college if they are accepted. Students can only apply to one college for Early Decision.
Application Process
- Application Fee$50
- Fee Waiver InfoAvailable to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.
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