

Bucknell University Women's Swimming and Diving
Bucknell University (Bucknell) · Lewisburg, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit university
Bucknell University Women's Swimming and Diving coaches
Coaches at Bucknell University who recruit Women's Swimming and Diving, head coach first.
The program
Where Bucknell University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division I
- Conference
- Patriot League
- Program level
- Recognized
- Athletics site
- bucknellbison.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 9 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 86% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Bucknell University in Lewisburg.
- Location
- Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- bucknell.edu
About Bucknell University Women's Swimming and Diving
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Josh Huger, the Head Coach, leads the Bucknell University Women's Swimming and Diving staff of 4 coaches, verified November 2026. Bucknell University (Bucknell) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Swimming and Diving as a member of the Patriot League. Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. Bucknell University is a private school in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania with 3,969 undergraduates, a 29% acceptance rate.
How to get recruited by Bucknell University Women's Swimming and Diving
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Josh Huger, the Head Coach and Collin Hummel, the Assistant Coach. Bucknell University has 4 coaches for Women's Swimming and Diving, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your best times in your events, or your dive list and scores in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
- Send your videoInclude links to your verified times on SwimCloud, with the link near the top so Josh can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Bucknell University typically score 1310–1470 on the SAT and 30–33 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Bucknell University staff after a week, and again after your next meet with updated results.
Email Coach Josh Huger at Bucknell University from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach JoshHow swimming and diving recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Bucknell University Women's Swimming and Diving FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Bucknell University D1?
Yes. Bucknell University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Swimming and Diving, in the Patriot League.
Is Bucknell University public or private?
Bucknell University is a private nonprofit school in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
What conference is Bucknell University Women's Swimming and Diving in?
The Patriot League.
Does Bucknell University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Swimming and Diving?
Bucknell University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Bucknell University Women's Swimming and Diving have?
4 coaches, led by Josh Huger, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Bucknell University Women's Swimming and Diving?
Josh Huger is the Head Coach.
When can Bucknell University Women's Swimming and Diving coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Bucknell University Women's Swimming and Diving?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Bucknell University cost?
In-state tuition is $67,446 and out-of-state tuition is $67,446 a year.
What is the Bucknell University acceptance rate?
29% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Bucknell University?
Admitted students typically score 1310–1470 on the SAT and 30–33 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Bucknell University Women's Swimming and Diving coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.





