About the Office of IR & Planning

  • Mission

    Read about the mission and function of the Office of Institutional Research and Planning at Bucknell University.

  • Bucknell University Carnegie Classification

    In 1970, the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education developed a classification of colleges and universities to support its internal program of research and policy analysis. Derived from empirical data on colleges and universities, the Carnegie Classification was first published for use by other researchers in 1973.

  • Bucknell University Institutional Identifiers

    Bucknell University's individual/unique identifiers for different services and organizations across the nation.