Bucknell vs. Penn State Wilkes-Barre
Both Bucknell University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Bucknell University and Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Bucknell's tuition ($64,772) is more expensive than Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($23,750).
- Bucknell's acceptance rate (32.01%) is lower than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (94.53%).
- Bucknell has higher yield (29.23%) than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (14.88%).
- Bucknell's SAT score (1,370) is higher than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (1,145).
- Bucknell's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (10 to 1).
- Bucknell (3,892 students) is larger than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (353 students) with more enrolled students.
- Bucknell ($41,269) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State Wilkes-Barre ($9,576).
- Bucknell's graduation rate (86%) is higher than Penn State Wilkes-Barre (17%).

Bucknell University
Private, 4 years • Lewisburg, PA #24 Liberal Arts Colleges, #8 in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$64,772
Financial Aid
$41,269
Test Scores
1,370 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
32.01% Acceptance Rate
29.23% Yield
Enrollment
3,846 Undergraduate
46 Graduate
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
96% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
398 Faculties (full-time)
1,328 Staffs (full-time)
$106,198 Faculty Salary
$64,475 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,956 annual charge
-3,376 capacity

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre
Public, 4 years • Dallas, PA #PA in Pennsylvania more rivalsOffered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$14,258 In-State
$23,750 out-of-state
$23,750 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,576
Test Scores
1,145 SAT
Admission
94.53% Acceptance Rate
14.88% Yield
Enrollment
348 Undergraduate
5 Graduate
8 Online Students
Graduation Rate
17% Graduation Rate
44% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
29 Faculties (full-time)
77 Staffs (full-time)
$75,664 Faculty Salary
$53,769 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Study Abroad
Evening College
Campus Living
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