American University vs Bucknell University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Bucknell University has more expensive tuition & fees ($64,772) than American University ($56,543).
It is harder to admit to Bucknell University than American University.
American University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,380) than Bucknell University (1,370).
Bucknell University has higher submitted ACT score (31) than American University (31).
American University has more students with 13,885 students while Bucknell University has 3,787 students.
Bucknell University has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while American University's ratio is 11 to 1.
American University has more full-time faculties with 827 faculties while Bucknell University has 398 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - American University and Bucknell University.

American University	vs.	Bucknell University
Washington, District of Columbia	Location	Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$56,543	2024 Tuition & Fees	$64,772
47%	% Receiving Financial Aid	55%
$30,338	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$36,218

47.00 %	Acceptance Rates	32.00 %
22.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	29.01 %
1,380	SAT Score	1,370
31	ACT Score	32
79 %	Graduation Rate	86 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	9 %
86 %	Retention Rate	91 %
13,885	Student Population	3,787
827	Number of Faculties	398
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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