Bucknell University is a private liberal arts college located alongside the West Branch Susquehanna River in the town of Lewisburg, in central Pennsylvania, United States. The university consists of the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Management, and the College of Engineering. Bucknell was founded in 1846, and features programs in engineering, management, education, and music, as well as programs and pre-professional advising that prepare students for study in law and medicine. It has almost 50 majors and over 60 minors.
It is primarily an undergraduate school (with 3,500 students), and 150 graduate students on the campus. Students come from all 50 states and from more than 66 countries. Bucknell has nearly 200 student organizations and a large Greek presence. The school's mascot is Bucky the Bison and the school is a member of the Patriot League in NCAA Division I athletics.
Established: 1846
Type: Private
Endowment: $721.8 million
Academic staff: 358
Undergraduates: 3,500
Postgraduates: 155
Location: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania,
Former names: University at Lewisburg
Colors: Orange and Blue
Nickname: Bison
Mascot: Bucky the Bison
Website: http://www.bucknell.edu
It is primarily an undergraduate school (with 3,500 students), and 150 graduate students on the campus. Students come from all 50 states and from more than 66 countries. Bucknell has nearly 200 student organizations and a large Greek presence. The school's mascot is Bucky the Bison and the school is a member of the Patriot League in NCAA Division I athletics.
Established: 1846
Type: Private
Endowment: $721.8 million
Academic staff: 358
Undergraduates: 3,500
Postgraduates: 155
Location: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania,
Former names: University at Lewisburg
Colors: Orange and Blue
Nickname: Bison
Mascot: Bucky the Bison
Website: http://www.bucknell.edu
