º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½



A Small School With a Big Heart, and a Personal Touch to All We Do

º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ offers all the opportunities of a large school, while maintaining the personal feel of a small college. No matter what your academic interest, the degree you seek, or whether you're a first-year student, transfer student or military veteran, you'll find a home at º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½.


Apply-Now-button

Link to confirmation deposit page

Visit-Campus-button

º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½

Freshman Admissions

We're a smart choice and a sound investment, a "top value" among regional schools; 99% of our graduates are employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation.

Freshman Admissions
Graduate Admissions

We serve over 700 graduate students through 21 master's degree and certificate programs, including a number of highly sought-after online programs.

Graduate Admissions
Transfer Admissions

Joining our Bonaventure family couldn't be easier!

Transfer Students
International Admissions

º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ will soon become your second home.

International Students
Request Information

Thank you for your interest in SBU! Fill out our inquiry form to learn more about being an undergraduate, graduate or online student at SBU.

Request Info
JCC + SBU: Plus Program

º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ partners with Jamestown Community College to enable JCC graduates to earn a bachelor's degree at SBU at a discounted tuition rate.

JCC+SBU Program
Military Aligned Program

We proudly welcome our nation's veterans and military-affiliated families. Learn why our military-friendly institution is a top-ranked school for veterans and their families.

Veterans Services
Online Graduate Programs

Earn your degree in a flexible online format that prepares you for personal and professional success.

Online Master's Programs
Early Assurance Programs

Early assurance programs enable qualified high school and undergraduate college students to secure a spot in a competitive graduate or professional program.

Early Assurance Programs

9 out of 10

Number of graduates who say if they had it to do over they'd choose º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ again.

99%

Percentage of graduates working or in graduate school within six months of graduation.

20%

How much higher Bonaventure's graduation rates are than the national average.


Pictured_professors and graduates

A decision you can afford to make

Our goal is to make a quality, private Catholic-Franciscan university education available to as many students as possible. We offer aid based on need and academic performance, and encourage all students to apply for financial aid.

See AFFORDABILITY



Aerial view of campus

Visit Our Campus

Many of our students tell us Bonaventure became their top choice the first time they set foot on our beautiful campus.

1989 º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ graduate Michael Vaccaro of the New York Post

Distinguished Graduates

We're proud of our more than 33,000 alumni, many of whom have distinguished themselves in leadership and service.

Students in a classroom at º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½

Career Preparation

Our Career and Professional Readiness Center hones your skills and helps you set and achieve your career goals.

ADMITTED STUDENTS

You've made the decision: SBU is the school for you

You likely still have a lot of questions. When and how do I make my confirmation deposit? When is Orientation, and how do I register for a session? Are there health-related and other forms I need to submit before arriving on campus? For answers to those questions and many more, visit our ADMITTED STUDENTS site.


News & Events
See All News
See All Events
º¬Ð߲ݴ«Ã½ All Rights Reserved © 2026