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Bucknell University 2025 Best Colleges Ranking Media Kit

College Factual has released it’s Best Colleges Rankings for 2025 and Bucknell University has received a top placement. You can read more about this year’s release or continue on for details on how your school fared in this year’s report.

This page was created to give you an overview of how Bucknell fared in College Factual’s Best Colleges Rankings.

How Bucknell University Fared in College Factual’s 2025 Best Colleges Rankings

Nationwide Ranking

Bucknell ranked #158 out of 2,152 schools analyzed in the 2025 Best Colleges Ranking. This scores Bucknell University in the top 10% of schools in the nation for students!

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Pennsylvania Ranking

Bucknell placed #11 out of 103 in College Factual’s Best Colleges Ranking. This places Bucknell University among the top 10% of higher education institutions in the United States for students in the state of Pennsylvania! See the Best Colleges in Pennsylvania ranking

This report includes highlighted rankings from the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree Rankings

Bachelor’s Degree Rankings

Rankings by Major

In addition to the top overall ranking, Bucknell has been ranked for quality bachelor’s degree programs:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Percentile
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22	206	89.3%
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	131	1,187	89.0%
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29	235	87.7%
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	56	694	91.9%
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	78	609	87.2%
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	123	933	86.8%
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	127	816	84.4%
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools	64	573	88.8%
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	103	925	88.9%
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	77	471	83.7%
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	108	883	87.8%
Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30	233	87.1%
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools	62	481	87.1%
Best Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools	25	182	86.3%
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	9	88.9%
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	8	87.5%
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	194	1,150	83.1%
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	71	384	81.5%
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	26	132	80.3%
Best Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	9	88.9%
Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	9	88.9%
Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	1	3	66.7%
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	98	460	78.7%
Best Natural Resources & Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	42	90.5%
Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	123	558	78.0%
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	5	55	90.9%
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	93	344	73.0%
Best Foreign Languages & Linguistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	34	88.2%
Best Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	45	189	76.2%
Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30	121	75.2%
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	3	32	90.6%
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	7	52	86.5%
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	69	265	74.0%
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	5	54	90.7%
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	25	199	87.4%
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	31	225	86.2%
Best Natural Resources Conservation Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	40	87.5%
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	27	175	84.6%
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	7	57	87.7%
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	23	144	84.0%
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	20	172	88.4%
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	11	64	82.8%
Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	6	32	81.3%
Best International Relations & National Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	40	134	70.2%
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	15	123	87.8%
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	5	24	79.2%
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	96	318	69.8%
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	4	24	83.3%
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	2	8	75.0%
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	18	134	86.6%
Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	24	173	86.1%
Best English Language & Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	19	102	81.4%
Best Romance Languages Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	29	82.8%
Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools	48	150	68.0%
Best Zoology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	7	71.4%
Best Writing Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	26	80.8%
Best General English Literature Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	16	91	82.4%
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	5	22	77.3%
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	4	16	75.0%
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	9	42	78.6%
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	39	194	79.9%
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	5	19	73.7%
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	15	66	77.3%
Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	21	88	76.1%
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	21	87	75.9%
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	14	52	73.1%
Best Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	24	89	73.0%
Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	10	32	68.8%

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