Editing Bucknell University (section)

==Academics==
Bucknell has a total enrollment of around 3,950 undergraduate and thirty graduate students. With around 400 faculty, the faculty to student ratio is 9:1, with the average class size of approximately twenty students. Bucknell has traditionally had strong engineering programs. With the addition for the Freeman College of Management in 2017, Bucknell offers a balance of foundational liberal-arts study and pre-professional training, a statistic reflected in the 25% of students who choose to double major.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bucknell.edu/academics/majors-minors  |title=Majors & Minors |publisher=Bucknell University}}</ref> In 2021, the largest majors were Accounting and Finance (79 graduates), Political Science and Government (76 graduates), and Economics (67 graduates).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=Bucknell+University&s=all&id=211291#programs |website=nces.ed.gov |publisher=U.S. Dept of Education |title=Bucknell University |access-date=January 26, 2023}}</ref> For the years between 2015 and 2021, 18% of students reported pursuing post-graduate study within nine months of graduating.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://tableau.bucknell.edu/views/CareerPlacement/DashboardPlacement?%3Aiid=6&%3AisGuestRedirectFromVizportal=y&%3Aembed=y |website=bucknell.edu |publisher=Buckenll University |title=Graduate Outcomes |access-date=February 10, 2023}}</ref> 

===College of Arts and Sciences===

[[File:Bertrand Winter.jpg|thumb|right|alt=Bertrand Library and Coleman Hall |Bertrand Library and Coleman Hall]]

The College of Arts and Sciences anchors Bucknell University in the liberal-arts tradition. Its three divisions—arts and humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences and mathematics—host 275 faculty members in 34 departments and 66% percent of all students enrolled in fifty majors.<ref name=":0">{{cite web |url=https://www.bucknell.edu/academics/college-arts-sciences/about-college-arts-sciences |title=About the College of Arts & Sciences |publisher=Bucknell University}}</ref>  The college emphasizes intellectual community in diversity, transformative education for the common good, mentorship that encourages students to lead examined lives and leading-edge research and scholarship.<ref name=":0" />

===College of Engineering===
[[File:Academic East Bucknell University.jpg|thumb|right|Academic East Building]]
Among American colleges that do not offer a [[PhD]] in engineering, Bucknell was ranked 7th, according to the 2024 edition of the ''[[U.S. News & World Report]]'' college ranking.<ref name="2024rank">{{Cite web |title=Bucknell University Rankings |url=https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-liberal-arts-colleges?_sort=rank&_sortDirection=asc}}</ref> The same report ranked Computer Engineering 5th, Civil Engineering 3rd, Electrical Engineering 4th, and Mechanical Engineering 3rd.<ref name=2024rank/>

===Freeman College of Management===
Students can choose from five tracks leading to the [[Bachelor of Business Administration|Bachelor of Science in Business Administration]] degree: managing for sustainability, markets innovation and design, global management, accounting and financial management, or analytics and operations management. A five-year, dual degree in Engineering and Management is available for engineers with management career goals. In 2022, after four years as an independent college, The Freeman College of Management was ranked 17th among undergraduate business schools.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://poetsandquantsforundergrads.com/rankings/best-undergraduate-business-schools-business-school-rankings/5/ |title=Freeman College of Management Ranks 17 in Poets&Quants (2022) |date=27 January 2022 |publisher=Poets&Quants}}</ref>

===Centers and institutes===
[[File:Humanities Center Exterior 2.jpg|thumb|Hildreth-Mirza Hall]]

The Bucknell Humanities Center opened in 2017 with the inauguration of Hildreth-Mirza Hall. The center continues Bucknell's tradition of humanistic inquiry through grants and fellowships for faculty and student research. It also coordinates programming ranging from the student-organized Humanities Week to guest speakers and faculty colloquia as part of its annual themed programming. Recent themes include "Non/Humanity" (2021–22), "Pandemics" (2022–23), and "Colonial entanglements" (2023–24).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bucknell.edu/academics/beyond-classroom/academic-centers-institutes/humanities-center |title=Bucknell Humanities Center |publisher=Bucknell University}}</ref>

The Geisinger-Bucknell Autism and Developmental Medicine Institute was formed in April 2013 as a partnership between Bucknell and the [[Geisinger Health System]], headquartered in nearby [[Danville, PA|Danville]]. This facility combines clinical treatment and interdisciplinary research on [[Development of the nervous system|neurodevelopmental]] disorders.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.geisingeradmi.org |title=Geisinger-Bucknell ADMI |publisher=Geisinger}}</ref>

Other centers and institutes include: the Bucknell Institute for Lifelong Learning, the Bucknell Institute for Public Policy, the Center for Social Science Research, the Center for the Study of Race Ethnicity and Gender, the China Institute, the Griot Institute for the Study of Black Lives and Cultures, the Stadler Center for Poetry and Literary Arts, and the Weis Center for the Performing Arts.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bucknell.edu/academics/beyond-classroom/academic-centers-institutes |title=Bucknell Academic Centers and Institutes |publisher=Bucknell University}}</ref>

===Study Away===
Almost half of all Bucknell students study abroad through a large number of exchanges with partner institutions, as well as Bucknell operated sites in [[Accra]], [[Athens]], [[Granada]], [[London]], [[Singapore]], [[Sydney]], and [[Tours]]. Bucknell also runs a semester-long program in Washington, D.C., to support students with an interest in government public service. <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bucknell.edu/academics/beyond-classroom/global-campus-education |title=Global and Off-Campus Education |publisher=Bucknell University Bucknell University.}}</ref>