Resources for students applying to Bucknell
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Explore our robust merit scholarship offerings and access the scholarship application, which you submit when you apply for admission.
Scholarships
Learn about Bucknell tuition and how to apply for financial aid, work-study programs and more.
Financial Aid
Connect with the Bucknell counselor who specializes in the unique circumstances of your geographic area — both in the U.S. and abroad.
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Rankings
Rank among national liberal arts colleges (U.S. News & World Report 2023)
Rank among undergraduate engineering programs where a doctorate is not offered (U.S. News & World Report 2023)
Rank among undergraduate U.S. business schools (Poets&Quants 2022)
Rank among liberal arts colleges for alumni mid-career salary (PayScale 2022 College ROI Report)

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Majors & Minors
With more than 60 majors and even more minors across three colleges, Bucknell invites you to venture into disciplines that fascinate you and find meaningful ways to connect them.
Pursue a double-major, take classes in an unfamiliar subject, and discover opportunities to meld varying fields through hands-on research and real-world experiences.

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