Paying for Bucknell

A college education is an important investment in your future. We want to form a partnership with you and your family to make sure you have access to the financial information you need to make an informed decision about attending Bucknell.

For 2007-2008, Bucknell has committed over $36 million of its resources for need-based and merit-based grants and scholarships to undergraduate students, with an average total financial aid package of about $23,000. The University awards more than $52 million in total financial aid rersources, including insitutional funds, student loans, work study, and federal and state grants. Our goal is to make it possible for you to attend Bucknell and enjoy the benefits of the exceptional education we offer.