Bucknell University Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | $70,125 |
|---|---|
|
Tuition and Fees |
$53,986 |
|
Room and Board |
$13,150 |
|
Books and Supplies |
$900 |
|
Other Expenses |
$2,089 |
| Payment Plans | Installment plan, external finance company |
Bucknell University Applying For Financial Aid
| finaid@bucknell.edu | |
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | January 15 |
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| Award Notification | Not reported |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid | Federal and Institutional Methodologies |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
|---|---|
| FAFSA Code is 003238 | Free |
| CSS/Financial Aid Profile | $25 for first college, $16 each additional |
Bucknell University Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 496 (52.2%) of freshmen |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 336 (67.7%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 336 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 336 (100.0%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 91% |
| Average Award | $35,500 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 302 (89.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $29,200 |
|
Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 336 (100.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,200 |
|
Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 91 (27.1%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 103 (10.8%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $13,676 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 1,490 (41.7%) of undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 1,326 (89.0%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 1,326 (100.0%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 1,219 (91.9%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 91% |
| Average Award | $32,500 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 1,262 (95.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $28,900 |
|
Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 1,326 (100.0%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,200 |
|
Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 302 (22.8%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 412 (11.5%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $11,817 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans | 53% |
|---|---|
| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates | $22,600 |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
|
Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
5.0% |
|
Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
1.0% |
Bucknell University Financial Aid Programs
| Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans |
|---|---|
| State Loans | |
| Other Loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
|---|---|
| Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Leadership scholarships |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas | Engineering/Technologies, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Business |
|---|---|
|
Number of Awards |
312 |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas | Art/Fine Arts, Creative Writing, Dance, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama |
|
Number of Awards |
117 |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
|
| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas | Leadership |
|
Number of Awards |
115 |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
|
| Special Characteristics Award Areas | Not reported |
|
Number of Awards |
Not reported |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available, other work study available |
|---|---|
| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment | $1,500 |