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Shaped by its values of compassion, wisdom and integrity and lauded for its value — ranked No. 5 for Value in the North for 2022 by U.S. News & World Report — St. Bonaventure is a transformative community committed to academic excellence and civic engagement.

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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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Sports Journalism

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

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.
Online M.A. in Sports Journalism

News & Events
SBU’s DeSimone honored by Buffalo’s Business First with Woman of Influence Award Jul 20, 2023 | Dr. Kimberly DeSimone, professor in the Jandoli School of Communication at St. Bonaventure University, will be honored Sept. 14 with a Woman of Influence Award from Buffalo’s Business First.
Fresh Encounters: Freshman coordinators bring fresh ideas and recipes to the Warming House Jul 19, 2023 | With the large number of new freshman coordinators this past year, the kitchen at the Warming House was vibrant with ideas, relationships and recipes.
St. Bonaventure professors Gross and Gavin co-author book on public discourse about police Jul 17, 2023 | St. Bonaventure University professors Dr. Benjamin Gross and Dr. Samantha Gavin have co-authored the book “Framing the Police on Twitter: Public Discourse on Abolishing Police, Defunding Police, and Community Policing.”
Volunteers needed for pop-up medical clinic coming to Olean Jul 17, 2023 | Volunteers are needed for the Remote Area Medical pop-up clinic coming to the Olean YMCA and Olean Middle School on Sept. 9 and 10.
Fr. Steven Kuehn named chaplain at St. Bonaventure University ​ Jul 14, 2023 | Fr. Steven Kuehn, O.F.M., has been named chaplain at St. Bonaventure University, President Jeff Gingerich announced today.
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  • Attend an Office of Admissions Preview Day. Next session:

    Take a one-hour campus tour and learn all about SBU from an Admissions counselor. Morning and afternoon sessions available. Some dates feature an academic presentation. 

    All upcoming sessions:

    • July 22: 10:15 a.m. or 1:15 p.m.
    • Aug, 4: 9:45 a.m. or 1 p.m.; academic focus: School of Business
    • Aug. 12: 10:15 a.m. or 1:15 p.m.
    • Aug. 18: 9:45 a.m. or 1 p.m.; academic focus: School of Arts & Sciences (Sciences in the morning, Arts in the afternoon)

    Learn more and register at VISIT SBU.


  • Attend a Master's Entry to Practice (Nursing) virtual info session

    Learn about our MEP Program in nursing, a direct pathway to the nursing profession for those who have already earned a bachelor's degree, in this virtual information session. 

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    A Zoom link will be sent to registrants.


  • Attend a virtual info session for our Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program

    Learn all about our master's program in Occupational Therapy in this virtual information session presented on Zoom.

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    A Zoom link will be sent to info session registrants.


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