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Shaped by its values of compassion, wisdom and integrity and ranked No. 6 for value and No. 14 for innovation in the North by U.S. News & World Report, St. Bonaventure — located in beautiful Western New York — is a transformative community committed to academic excellence and civic engagement.

St. Bonaventure University

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EXPLORE Our Programs

UNDERGRADUATE


UNDERGRADUATE


Whatever your interest — business, education, arts & sciences, communication or health professions — our five academic schools offer varied and relevant programs that prepare you for meaningful and fulfilling careers.

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GRADUATE


GRADUATE


Our School of Graduate Studies offers master's and certificate programs in education, business, communication, and health professions.

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SPECIAL PROGRAMS


SPECIAL PROGRAMS


From an Honors Program that rewards and challenges high-achieving students to early assurance programs that enable qualified students to secure a seat in graduate and preprofessional programs, we offer a host of special programs aimed at addressing specific needs and interests.

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Online Journalism

Top industry professionals guide our master's in journalism programs.

GM of Bonnies basketball and retired ESPN's NBA Insider Adrian "Woj" Wojnarowski, '91 (right) and New York Post lead sports columnist Mike Vaccaro, '89, at Vaccaro's induction onto the Jandoli School's Wall of Distinguished Graduates.
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News & Events
Carney, Waterman to be honored at SBU's 165th Commencement ​ Mar 11, 2025 | Sr. Margaret Carney, O.S.F., the 20th president of St. Bonaventure, and Seneca artist Carson Waterman will receive honorary doctorates at the university’s 165th Commencement Exercises.
SBU to host Jazz in the Rathskeller series on three dates this spring Mar 10, 2025 | Jazzlovers, rejoice. You’ll have three opportunities in March and April to relax with your favorite music in St. Bonaventure University’s Rathskeller.
Bonnies fall to Tampa, 3-2, at AAU College Hockey Nationals Mar 7, 2025 | Needing to not only win, but win by three goals to advance in the tournament, St. Bonaventure (14-10-1) fell to Tampa, 3-2, Friday night in the final game of pool play at the AAU College Hockey Nationals in Jacksonville, Florida.
Betsy Gingerich honored by Olean Zonta for community service Mar 7, 2025 | Betsy Gingerich was honored today with the Olean Zonta Club’s Yellow Rose Award. Since moving to Olean in 2022, Gingerich has been deeply committed to service in the community.
SBU cruises past fundraising goal on 10th anniversary of Giving Day Mar 7, 2025 | Generous donors helped the university raise nearly $617,000 on Tuesday, March 4, easily surpassing its $400,000 goal on the 10th anniversary of the annual day of giving to the Bonaventure Fund.
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  • Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) Information Session - Virtual

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    Join us for an information session to learn more about the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) program at St. Bonaventure University! Discover how our innovative curriculum, hands-on clinical experiences, and dedicated faculty prepare students to become compassionate and skilled OT professionals. This session will provide an overview of the program, admission requirements, and the unique opportunities available to our students.

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  • Corporate Partner Exclusive Information Session

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    Join us for a virtual information session to learn about St. Bonaventure University's Corporate Partnerships program. Discover how employees of participating organizations can benefit from exclusive tuition discounts and flexible graduate programs. We'll cover the wide range of graduate and professional programs available, how the partnership works, and how the admissions process works.

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    • April 27 Junior Open House
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  • MBA Program Information Session

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    Join us for an information session to learn about St. Bonaventure University's Master of Business Administration program. This session will provide an overview of the program, admission requirements, and the unique opportunities available to our students.

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