Admission Scores Trends at Bucknell

Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score of Bucknell University is 1329, and current year SAT score is 1390. The SAT score have been increased 80 points since 2012 and it has risen steadily in recent years at Bucknell. Compared to previous year, the SAT score increased by 18 points at Bucknell.

Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are competitive and high at Bucknell. You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores to Bucknell by score range 1290-1390, 1340-1440, and 1390-1490.

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The 2023 SAT score is 1390 at Bucknell. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 1240 (25^th percentile) and 1418 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are competitive and high at Bucknell.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Bucknell University since 2012.

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2012-13	1,210	1,310	1,410	620	670	720	590	640	690
2013-14	1,200	1,300	1,400	620	670	720	580	630	680
2014-15	1,210	1,305	1,400	620	670	720	590	635	680
2015-16	1,210	1,300	1,390	620	665	710	590	635	680
2016-17	1,200	1,290	1,380	610	660	710	590	630	670
2017-18	1,250	1,335	1,420	630	675	720	620	660	700
2018-19	1,250	1,335	1,420	630	680	730	620	655	690
2019-20	1,255	1,343	1,430	635	683	730	620	660	700
2020-21	1,250	1,340	1,430	630	680	730	620	660	700
2021-22	1,295	1,373	1,450	655	698	740	640	675	710
2022-23	1,310	1,390	1,470	660	700	750	650	690	720
Average	1240	1329	1418	630	677	725	610	652	693

SAT Scores Over Time of Bucknell University

Bucknell University SAT Score Trends Chart

Bucknell University SAT Math Score Trends Chart

Bucknell University SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2023 ACT score is 32 at Bucknell. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 28 (25^th percentile) and 32 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are competitive and high at Bucknell.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Bucknell University since 2012.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2012-13	27	29	31	27	30	33	26	29	31
2013-14	27	30	32	28	31	33	27	30	32
2014-15	28	30	32	28	31	33	27	30	32
2015-16	28	30	32	28	31	33	27	30	32
2016-17	28	30	32	28	31	33	27	30	32
2017-18	28	30	31	28	31	33	26	29	31
2018-19	28	30	32	29	32	34	27	29	31
2019-20	28	30	32	29	32	34	26	29	31
2020-21	28	30	32	29	32	34	26	28	30
2021-22	29	31	33	29	32	34	27	30	33
2022-23	30	32	33	30	33	35	27	29	31
Average	28	30	32	28	31	34	27	29	31

ACT Scores Over Time of Bucknell University

Bucknell University ACT Score Trends Chart

Bucknell University ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Bucknell University ACT English Trends Chart

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

Admission Scores Trends at Bucknell

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