Mathematics and Statistics Scholars Program
($20,000 annually)
Bucknell's Mathematics Scholars program recognizes students majoring in mathematics, applied mathematics or statistics who demonstrate superior academic performance. A limited number of Mathematics Scholar awards are granted in order to establish a core group of students who will foster a culture of creative learning, problem-solving and student research in mathematics at Bucknell.
Financial Need is not a requirement, and recipients will receive notifications along with their admissions decision.
The Award
- A $20,000 annual merit scholarship.
How to Apply
- Complete your Common Application or Coalition Application by:
- Nov. 1 for Early Decision I
- Jan. 10 for Early Decision II and Regular Decision
- Complete the merit scholarship application below by your admission round deadline (see above).
Recipient Participation Expectations
This scholarship is renewable annually if the participation expectations outlined below are met. Merit Scholarship awards do not increase in subsequent years.
- Major in mathematics, applied mathematics or statistics (with a formal declaration before or by the second semester of their sophomore year).
- Take at least one math class per semester.
- Maintain an overall GPA of 3.5.
- Remain in good social standing at Bucknell.
- Continue to fulfill the responsibilities agreed upon with the Mathematics Scholars program coordinator.
For more information
Mathematics and Statistics Scholars Program
Abby Flynt
Associate Professor of Statistics and Department Chair
gf013@bucknell.edu