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St. Bonaventure University Overview

Located in Saint Bonaventure, New York, St. Bonaventure University is a private not-for-profit institution. Saint Bonaventure is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

What Is St. Bonaventure University Known For?

416 Undergraduate Awards
$32,985 Avg Cost After Aid
81% Acceptance Rate
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the post-master's certificate is the highest award a student can attain at St. Bonaventure.
  • In a recent academic period58% of the faculty were full-time.
  • A student who earns a bachelor's degree from St. Bonaventure makes roughly $57,214 a year. This is 40% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
  • The average St. Bonaventure student graduates in 4.1 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is St. Bonaventure University?

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Contact details for St. Bonaventure are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 3261 W. State Road, Saint Bonaventure, NY 14778-9800
Phone: 716-375-2000
Website: www.sbu.edu

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How Do I Get Into St. Bonaventure?

You can apply to St. Bonaventure online at: https://www.sbu.edu/admissions/apply

Admission Requirements for St. Bonaventure

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into St. Bonaventure?

81% Acceptance Rate
53% Of Accepted Are Women
33% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at St. Bonaventure University is 81%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 47% of accepted students are men and 53% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 80%, and the acceptance rate for women is 82%.

Average Test Scores

About 33% of students accepted to St. Bonaventure submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 520 and 610. Math scores were between 530 and 610.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for St. Bonaventure University  ( 520 to 610 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for St. Bonaventure University  ( 530 to 610 )
200
800
St. Bonaventure received ACT scores from 5% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 33. Math scores were between 24 and 0. Composite scores were between 25 and 32.

ACT English Scores for St. Bonaventure University  ( 23 to 33 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for St. Bonaventure University  ( 25 to 32 )
1
36

Can I Afford St. Bonaventure University?

$32,985 Net Price
96% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of St. Bonaventure is $32,985. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At St. Bonaventure, approximately 96% of students took out student loans averaging $8,403 a year. That adds up to $33,612 over four years for those students.

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St. Bonaventure University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,787 Full-Time Undergraduates
47% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,839 undergraduate students at St. Bonaventure, with 1,787 being full-time and 52 being part-time.

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There are also 701 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,787 full-time undergraduates at St. Bonaventure, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of St. Bonaventure University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 75
Black or African American 101
Hispanic or Latino 121
White 1,355
International Students 53
Other Races/Ethnicities 82

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at St. Bonaventure University. At this time, 19 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 27 countries are represented at St. Bonaventure. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, United Kingdom, and Saudi Arabia.

St. Bonaventure University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s TOTAL
Student Counseling 0 0 118 118
Business Administration & Management 24 0 85 109
Accounting 34 0 20 54
Information Technology 11 7 21 39
Journalism 9 0 26 35
Special Education 24 0 10 34
Marketing 30 0 0 30
Finance & Financial Management 29 0 0 29
Health & Physical Education 19 0 7 26
Allied Health Professions 0 0 24 24
Teacher Education Grade Specific 17 0 5 22
General Psychology 21 0 0 21
General Biology 19 0 0 19
Public Relations & Advertising 10 0 9 19
Teacher Education Subject Specific 10 0 9 19
Criminology 17 0 0 17
Educational Administration 0 14 2 16
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 9 0 6 15
Health Sciences & Services 15 0 0 15
Public Health 14 0 0 14
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 0 14 14
Computer Information Systems 10 0 0 10
History 10 0 0 10
Human Development & Family Studies 9 0 0 9
Data Analytics 0 0 9 9
Political Science & Government 9 0 0 9
Sociology 9 0 0 9
Natural Resources Conservation 8 0 0 8
General English Literature 7 0 0 7
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 6 6
Human Biology 5 0 0 5
Interdisciplinary Studies 5 0 0 5
Chemistry 5 0 0 5
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 4 0 0 4
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 3 0 0 3
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 3 0 0 3
Economics 3 0 0 3
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 3 0 0 3
Writing Studies 2 0 0 2
Romance Languages 2 0 0 2
International Studies 2 0 0 2
Music 2 0 0 2
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 1 0 0 1
Business/Managerial Economics 1 0 0 1
Philosophy 1 0 0 1
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 0 0 0 0
Ethnic Studies 0 0 0 0
Mathematics 0 0 0 0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0
Religious Studies 0 0 0 0
Physics 0 0 0 0
Theological & Ministerial Studies 0 0 0 0
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 0 0
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 416 21 371 808

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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