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Colleges similar to Bucknell University

15 schools closest to Bucknell University (Trajecta Score 69) — neighbors in Pennsylvania first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.

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Colleges similar to Bucknell University, compared
# College Location Admit rate SAT range Avg net price Earnings (10yr) Score
Bucknell University (this school) Lewisburg, PA 29% 1310–1470 $40,766 $94k 69
1 Villanova University Selective Villanova, PA 27% 1395–1510 $43,756 $100k 72
2 Franklin and Marshall College Selective Lancaster, PA 28% 1310–1463 $36,425 $76k 66
3 Bryn Mawr College Selective Bryn Mawr, PA 29% 1280–1510 $31,759 $75k 66
4 Lafayette College Selective Easton, PA 31% 1350–1500 $34,433 $91k 73
5 Lehigh University Selective Bethlehem, PA 26% 1370–1500 $36,931 $106k 73
6 Gettysburg College Selective Gettysburg, PA 39% 1270–1460 $31,490 $72k 63
7 Purdue University-Main Campus Moderate West Lafayette, IN 50% 1200–1480 $14,600 $72k 69
8 Binghamton University Selective Vestal, NY 39% 1340–1500 $21,620 $81k 69
9 Santa Clara University Moderate Santa Clara, CA 48% 1350–1490 $50,062 $109k 69
10 University of Rochester Moderate Rochester, NY 40% 1410–1540 $29,278 $79k 69
11 George Washington University Moderate Washington, DC 47% 1350–1500 $36,586 $91k 69
12 Jewish Theological Seminary of America Moderate New York, NY 49% 1440–1580 $43,195 $93k 69
13 North Carolina State University at Raleigh Moderate Raleigh, NC 42% 1300–1470 $17,303 $69k 69
14 Stony Brook University Moderate Stony Brook, NY 49% 1330–1500 $18,784 $75k 70
15 Case Western Reserve University Selective Cleveland, OH 37% 1430–1540 $41,190 $88k 69

How these are picked: schools in Pennsylvania with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →