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Languages at Bucknell University

Bucknell University graduates about 55 languages majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 54th of 586 schools we score for languages, a standout program at 88 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $76,000 four years out, 1.39× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year556% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$76,0001.39× the same major nationally
Research in the field$230Ka year, NSF
Admit rate29%whole school
SAT middle 50%1310–1470whole school

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Nearby in the languages ranking

  1. George Washington University 89
  2. Villanova University 89
  3. Brandeis University 89
  4. University of Rochester 88
  5. Vassar College 88
  6. Occidental College 88
  7. Bates College 88
  8. Carleton College 88

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Bucknell University with every school we score in languages. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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