Key differences on Outcomes
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Bucknell grads earn $6.8K more ten years out than Providence's ($93,807 vs. $87,054)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Bucknell graduates 2 pts more of its students than Providence (88% vs. 86%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Bucknell$93.8KHighest
Providence$87.1K
Graduation rate
Bucknell88%Highest
Providence86%
Retention rate
Bucknell94%
Providence94%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Bucknell$27K
Providence$27K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Bucknell35%
Providence57%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Bucknell$21.3KLowest
Providence$27K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Bucknell83%
Providence81%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Bucknell87%
Providence85%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Bucknell9%
Providence12%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Bucknell87%
Providence88%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Bucknell86%
Providence86%
Pell graduation gap
Bucknell2 pts higher
Providence2 pts higher
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Bucknell | Providence |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88% | 87% |
| Asian | 81% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 87% | 86% |
| Black | 78% | 74% |
| Two or more races | 88% | 90% |
| International | 80% | Not shown: under 30 students |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why