Bucknell University: programs, outcomes and local jobs
Bucknell University at a glance
3,876
students enrolled
877
degrees and certificates a year
86%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$40,766
average net price a year
Tuition $64,418
$78,852
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$93,807
median earnings, 10 years after entry
76% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Social sciences | 24% | 211 |
| Engineering | 20% | 174 |
| Business & management | 16% | 140 |
| Biological sciences | 14% | 120 |
| Psychology | 6% | 56 |
AI and data programs
Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.
| Program area | Certificates | Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data analytics and business analytics | 25 |
The job market around Bucknell University
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Union County, where the college is.
Layoff notices in Union CountyPennsylvania layoff noticesPennsylvania rapid response
3
open professional jobs
0
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
3.5%
unemployment in Union County
2026-08 · down 1.8 points from a year earlier
$72,894
median household income
Union County
43%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.3% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in social sciences, engineering, business & management, which lead to engineering (1 open).
Hiring most: Ritz-Craft Corporation Management (2), Weis Markets (1).
What they hire for: Customer Success (1), Engineering (1), Sales (1). Customer Success jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Central Pennsylvania Workforce Development Board doing business as Advance Central PA.
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Bucknell University?
- Bucknell University enrolls about 3,876 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. It awards about 877 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Bucknell University?
- 86% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Bucknell University graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $78,852 six years after entry and $93,807 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Bucknell University offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. Bucknell University awarded degrees or certificates in data analytics and business analytics (bachelor) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
- Are there jobs near Bucknell University?
- 3 open professional jobs are listed in Union County, 0 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Ritz-Craft Corporation Management has the most openings.
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