St. Bonaventure University
Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
Catholic (Franciscan)
Location
Saint Bonaventure, NY
Population
90,000
Website
http://www.sbu.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
1,892
Men / Women
52% / 48%
White
79%
Hispanic
5%
International
5%
Black
4%
Mixed
4%
Native American
2%
Asian
2%
From State
79%
From Region
10%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
40%
Education
11%
Health Sciences
10%
Life & Natural Sciences
8%
Arts
3%
Computer Science
2%
Physical Sciences & Math
2%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$41,735
Est. Cost of Attendance
$57,271
10-Year ROI
$135,000
ROI Percentile
43th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
86%
4-Year Graduation Rate
59%
6-Year Graduation Rate
67%
Transfer-Out Rate
26%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours
2,207 (8% 🌧️)
Days Without Precipitation
198 (4% ☔)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
78%
Yield (Unbound)
17%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Expenditure
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $0M | #448 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $0M | #527 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $0M | #532 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
21%
SAT Range
1100
–
1250
SAT Math Range
530
–
640
SAT RW Range
535
–
650
ACT Range
24
–
30
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jandoli School of Communication | 31 | 68% / 32% | 0% | $54,030 | 96% | ||
| Broadcast Journalism | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $51,471 | 33 | 96% | |
| Journalism | 6 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $51,471 | 33 | 96% | |
| Mass Communication | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,529 | 33 | — | |
| Sports Communication | 13 — | 92% / 8% | 0% | $51,432 | 33 | — | |
| Digital Communication and Media | 8 — | 38% / 62% | 0% | $61,445 | 61 | 96% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Arts and Sciences | 153 | 38% / 62% | 4% | $58,583 | 90% | ||
| Computer Science | 4 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $85,473 | 90 | — | |
| Cybersecurity | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $81,365 | 87 | — | |
| Chemistry | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $65,122 | 68 | — | |
| Mathematics | 4 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $67,556 | 72 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $61,162 | 60 | — | |
| Bioinformatics | — — | — | — | $61,698 | 61 | — | |
| Biology | 10 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $65,406 | 69 | 85% | |
| Environmental Studies | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $52,069 | 35 | — | |
| Human Biology | 8 +1 | 25% / 75% | 0% | $63,483 | 65 | — | |
| Neuroscience | 5 +1 | 40% / 60% | 0% | $57,106 | 50 | — | |
| Health Sciences | 24 — | 29% / 71% | 17% | $63,924 | 66 | — | |
| Nursing Education | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $82,425 | 88 | — | |
| Public Health | 10 +2 | 40% / 60% | 0% | $60,073 | 58 | — | |
| Creative Writing | — — | — | — | $46,597 | 20 | — | |
| Criminology | 13 — | 38% / 62% | 0% | $54,038 | 41 | — | |
| English | 5 +3 | 40% / 60% | 0% | $47,280 | 22 | 94% | |
| History | 4 +6 | 75% / 25% | 0% | $38,624 | 7 | 96% | |
| Intercultural and International Studies | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 33% | $53,416 | 39 | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $50,529 | 31 | — | |
| Philosophy | 4 +2 | 25% / 75% | 25% | $48,869 | 26 | — | |
| Political Science | 8 +2 | 88% / 12% | 0% | $57,577 | 51 | — | |
| Psychology | 27 +1 | 15% / 85% | 0% | $51,809 | 34 | 90% | |
| Sociology | 2 +2 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $50,544 | 31 | 91% | |
| Theology | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $47,325 | 22 | — | |
| Film Production | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $40,997 | 9 | — | |
| Fine Arts | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $43,139 | 12 | — | |
| Music | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $40,367 | 8 | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Business | 159 | 75% / 25% | 3% | $68,861 | 98% | ||
| Accounting | 30 +2 | 47% / 53% | 0% | $72,591 | 80 | 100% | |
| Business Administration | 27 +1 | 85% / 15% | 0% | $58,776 | 54 | 97% | |
| Business Economics | 1 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $69,260 | 75 | — | |
| Business and Managerial Economics | — — | — | — | $69,829 | 76 | — | |
| Finance | 41 +3 | 88% / 12% | 5% | $81,426 | 88 | 100% | |
| Marketing | 39 +2 | 69% / 31% | 3% | $67,978 | 73 | 98% | |
| Sports Management | 21 — | 86% / 14% | 10% | $53,591 | 40 | 97% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Education | 52 | 27% / 73% | 2% | $51,915 | 100% | ||
| Child Development | 10 +1 | 20% / 80% | 0% | $47,062 | 21 | — | |
| Elementary Education | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,446 | 33 | — | |
| Physical Education | 11 — | 36% / 64% | 9% | $54,203 | 41 | 100% | |
| Secondary Education | 15 — | 47% / 53% | 0% | $52,402 | 36 | — | |
| Special Education | 13 — | 8% / 92% | 0% | $53,262 | 39 | 100% |