Bucknell University Campus Life

Demographic Breakdown

% of undergrads on campus: 88%
% of undergrads owning a car?: 40%
% of males in fraternities: 37%
% of females in sororities: 39%
% of students on-campus (weekends): 85%
On-campus housing availibility: Yes
Housing assistance programs?: 88%
Housing available for all students?: Yes
Off-campus assistance?: No

Housing Stats

Types of available housing: coed dorms (66%), women's dorms (1%), sorority housing (3%), fraternity housing (9%), apartment for single students (17%), special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students (1%), other housing options (1%)
% college-owned singles: 57%
% college-owned doubles: 40%
% college-owned triples: 3%
% college-owned apartments: N/A
% college-owned other: 0%
Number of college-owned residences: 30
% of rooms with sprinkler systems: 73%
% of rooms with fire alarms: 97%
% of rooms with high-speed internet: 100%

Campus Geography

Campus size:445 acres
Nearest airport location (miles): Harrisburg, PA (70), Williamsport, PA (30)
Nearest train station (miles): Harrisburg, PA (60)
Nearest bus station (miles): Lewisburg, PA (1)
Public transport on campus?: No
Cars allowed on campus?: No

Employment

School employment opportunities?: Yes
Average undergraduate earnings ($$): 1,650
Freshmen not encouraged to work?: No
% undergraduates employed: 45%

ROTC/Alcohol Policy

Army ROTC presence?: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC presence?: Not offered
Airforce ROTC presence?: Not offered
Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: Yes
Other campus rules: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Well-known campus events Chrysalis Ball, Candlelight Service, Homecoming, Spring Greek Weekend, Parents Weekend.