Institutional Control: Private nonprofit
Coed Status: Men and Women
Academic Calendar: Semester
Accreditation: Yes
Bucknell students enjoy a rich legacy of symbols and traditions. Convocation and candlelight in the Academic Quad. The Christy Mathewson Gateway. First Night. The Bison mascot. Chrysalis. The Orange and the Blue. The Alma Mater. Homecoming and Reunion. From its founding in the "wilds of Pennsylvania" in 1846 to its status today as one of the nation's top liberal arts institutions, Bucknell's history is marked with symbols and traditions that connect the first seven graduates in 1851 to more than 48,000 living alumni worldwide.
Majors at Bucknell University: Accounting, Animal Behavior, Anthropology, Art ,Art History, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Cell Biology and Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Classics, Comparative Humanities, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Science and Engineering, East Asian Studies, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Engineering - Management, English, Environmental Studies, French, Geography, Geology/Environmental Geology, German, History, International Relations, Interdisciplinary Studies in Economics and Mathematics, Latin American Studies, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Music, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, PreHealth Professions, Prelaw, Psychology, Religion, Russian, Sociology, Spanish, Theatre, Women's and Gender Studies.













