ACADEMICS

All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle. — St. Francis


Arts & Sciences, Business, Communication, Education, Health Professions

Highly ranked academic programs taught by dedicated, friendly professors who love what they do

St. Bonaventure University

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Explore our academic programs with our program finder that lets you retrieve information on undergraduate majors and minors, graduate programs, as well as online offerings.

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Graduate Programs

Master's and certificate programs in business, communication, education, cybersecurity and health professions, including a number that are available 100% online.

Graduate Studies
Early Assurance Programs

High-achieving students have the opportunity to receive early acceptance to a graduate-level or professional program through one our early assurance programs.

Early Assurance
Schools at SBU

Top-ranked programs and highly-esteemed faculty present students with numerous choices when selecting a foundation for their personal and professional development.

Schools at SBU
Experiential Learning

Study abroad, internships, student teaching, service-learning opportunities. Discover why "learn while doing" is more than a just catchphrase at SBU.

Experiential Learning
Special Programs

Details on our Honors Program, Early Assurance Programs, Individualized Major Program, High School Dual Enrollment Programs, Higher Education Opportunity Program, and Army ROTC.

Special Programs
Core Curriculum

Our general education curriculum adds breadth to your education as it prepares you to be a thinking, moral individual in a global community.

Core Curriculum
Calendars & Resources

Career & Professional Readiness Center, Office of the Registrar, online course catalogs, academic calendar, tutoring & academic support, Technology Services, university bookstore and more.

Academic Resources
Outcomes

Six of our graduates have earned journalism's highest honor, the Pulitzer; 94% are employed or in grad school 6 months after graduation; 9 out of 10 say they would choose SBU again.

Outcomes


Alumni Voices

"My academic experience was shaped by the relationships I was able to build with my professors. I was given many opportunities for hands-on experience in my fields, even as early as my freshman year."

Michelle Onofrio
Class of 2020 Ideal Bonaventure Woman, double major in music & psychology
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News & Events
    Nov 27, 2023 | The Department of Visual and Performing Arts at St. Bonaventure University will present its annual Christmas Concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3, in Rigas Family Theater of the Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts on campus. The concert is free and open to the public.

    Nov 17, 2023 | Dr. Brian Stevens, adjunct instructor and director of choral and vocal music, has been invited to conduct the Connecticut Music Educators Southern Region Treble Choir Festival at Naugatuck High School, January 19-20, 2024. The choir will comprise more than 100 students from across southern Connecticut.

    Nov 17, 2023 | Dr. Margaret Hindman, assistant professor of counselor education, gave a 50-minute presentation titled "Empower Children through ACT Limit Setting: A Play Therapy Approach" at the online portion of the 2023 Association for Creativity in Counseling Conference on Nov. 3.

    Nov 17, 2023 | Dr. Huihui Wang, associate professor of cybersecurity, was elected as a member-at-large of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Education Society Board of Governors for 2024-2026.

    Nov 17, 2023 | Anne and Dr. Richard Lee, lecturer and professor, respectively, in the Jandoli School, took part in a panel session at the Mid-Atlantic Popular & American Culture Association Conference on Nov. 10.

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