Private nonprofit · Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Bucknell University: cost, debt and earnings by major
14 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $50,021
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 85%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 29%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 3,876
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $26,486
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- ≤ 2%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $17,578 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $24,370 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $27,496 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $34,392 |
| $110,000+ | $67,428 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (14)
- Computer Engineering$156,885
- Accounting and Related Services$130,990
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$122,651
- Economics$108,422
- Mechanical Engineering$99,860
- Chemical Engineering$99,536
- Civil Engineering$95,693
- Political Science and Government$94,028
- International Relations and National Security Studies$90,393
- Biology, General$85,687
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$76,364
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research$66,963
- Psychology, General$66,206
- English Language and Literature, General$49,785