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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Bucknell has 1.6× as many undergrads as Furman

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    Furman is more diverse (index 0.46 vs. 0.44)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Furman has 1 pts more Pell recipients than Bucknell (13% vs. 12%)

    Pell Grant recipients

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Bucknell3.9K
Furman2.4K
Pell Grant share
Bucknell12%
Furman13%
First-gen share
Bucknell12%
Furman12%
Diversity index
Bucknell0.44
Furman0.46

Who they are

Men
Bucknell48%
Furman42%
Part-time students
Bucknell0%
Furman1%
Students 25 and older
Bucknell0%
Furman0%

Race & ethnicity

Bucknell
Furman
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Bucknell19%
Furman29%
First-years from other states
Bucknell77%
Furman62%
First-years from abroad
Bucknell4%
Furman8%
New transfer students this fall
Bucknell37
Furman0
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Bucknell4%
Furman0%

Campus

Bucknell
Distant townNCAA D-I FCS · Patriot LeagueROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
Furman
Large suburbNCAA D-I FCS · Southern ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About 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