Resources for Students Applying to Bucknell
Explore our robust merit scholarship offerings and access the scholarship application, which you submit when you apply for admission.
Scholarships
Get a look inside the application review process — from Bucknell's own Dean of Admissions.
Admissions Podcast
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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The Bucknell Forum
2024-25
National Speaker Series
NBC News Washington correspondent Yamiche Alcindor; comedian, TV host and producer W. Kamau Bell; pioneering actor and social justice activist George Takei; and entrepreneur, investor and Shark Tank panelist Kevin O’Leary (presented in partnership with the Perricelli-Gegnas Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation) will appear for the 2024-25 Bucknell Forum speaker series. The speakers will address the series theme, "World in Transition," which reflects upon the dynamic and rapidly changing global landscape we are experiencing today.
Rankings
Rank among national liberal arts colleges (U.S. News & World Report 2024)
Rank among undergraduate engineering programs where a doctorate is not offered (U.S. News & World Report 2024)
Rank among undergraduate U.S. business schools (Poets&Quants 2024)
NCAA Division I Graduation Success Rate Rank
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College of Arts & Sciences
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College of Engineering
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Freeman College of Management
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