"I would recommend St. Bonaventure to anyone who wants a diverse
and challenging Theology Department made up of faculty from around the world with vastly different beliefs and backgrounds."
Jean Mahler, '03
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Come to St. Bonaventure and enjoy:
- Top-flight faculty with a strong international orientation.
- Small classes (typically 5 to 15 in theology courses) that encourage discussion and interaction among faculty and students.
- Broad range of courses, covering most aspects of the academic study of theology.
- Lots of opportunities for ministry development through University Ministries, the Journey Project, and the Certificate in Religious Education.
- Bright and interesting students in theology classes, including many who are enrolled in the university’s Honors Program.
- Strong sense of community among faculty and students within the department, including faculty/student social gatherings.
- Personalized assistance with course selection and planning for the future, including help with graduate school admissions and/or career directions.
- Franciscan ethos that promotes a caring and inclusive campus environment.
- Scenic location with plenty of outdoor activities (skiing, hiking, canoeing, etc.) nearby.
- Affordable private school education, including competitive financial aid packages for strong students.
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For more information about the Theology program at St. Bonaventure, contact Dr. Oleg Bychkov (department chair) at (716) 375-2443 or obychkov@sbu.edu.