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Acceptance Rate History

Bucknell University Acceptance Rate (2013–2024)

PA · Current rate: 28.9%

College Scorecard · IPEDSU.S. Dept. of Education

What is Bucknell University's acceptance rate in 2024?

Bucknell University's acceptance rate in 2024 is 28.9%, down from 32.0% in 2023.

College Scorecard, 2024

Year-by-Year Data

YearAcceptance RateApplicantsAdmitted
202428.9%N/AN/A
202332.0%N/AN/A
202232.6%11,7073,811
202134.5%11,2633,886
202037.5%9,8903,712
201934.2%9,8453,370
201833.0%10,1443,352
201731.1%10,2533,187
201629.9%10,4873,138
201524.8%10,9672,718
201430.7%7,8642,416
201329.5%7,9472,345

Source: IPEDS Admissions Survey (NCES) · College Scorecard

Admitted Student Profile

SAT Range · Middle 50% (25th–75th)

13101470

Admitted students at Bucknell University scored between 1310 and 1470 on the SAT (middle 50%).

Source: College Scorecard · U.S. Dept of Education

Where do you stand?

School

Bucknell University

Bucknell University

SAT

40013101470

Middle 50% of admitted students scored 1310–1470.

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Trend Analysis

Bucknell University's acceptance rate has remained relatively stable at around 28.9% from 2013 to 2024. The most notable shift occurred in 2015.

Analysis compiled from official data trends.

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