St. Bonaventure University is organized into several schools and academic units, each offering programs rooted in academic excellence, real-world relevance, and a commitment to Franciscan values. Our academic structure reflects the diverse interests
and career goals of our students while providing a strong liberal arts foundation and hands-on learning opportunities across disciplines.
School of Arts and Sciences
The largest academic unit at St. Bonaventure, this school offers a wide range of majors in the humanities, social sciences, mathematics, and natural sciences. Students are encouraged to think critically, communicate effectively, and explore big ideas
that shape the human experience.
School of Business
Accredited by the AACSB, the School of Business equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to lead in a global economy. With programs in accounting, finance, marketing, and more, students benefit from strong industry connections and experiential
learning.
Jandoli School of Communication
A nationally recognized program that prepares students for careers in journalism, strategic communication, broadcasting, and digital media. The school emphasizes ethical storytelling, innovation, and hands-on experience in a rapidly evolving media landscape.
School of Education
Committed to preparing future educators, counselors, and school leaders, this school offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees that combine academic rigor with practical training. Students gain experience in real classroom settings and are mentored
by faculty with deep field expertise.
School of Health Professions
St. Bonaventure鈥檚 newest academic school addresses growing workforce demand in health care. Programs in health science, occupational therapy, and public health prepare students for impactful careers focused on improving community well-being.
Each academic school is led by a dean who works closely with faculty to develop curriculum, support student success, and advance scholarly research. Together, these schools form a collaborative learning environment where students can pursue their passions
and prepare for meaningful careers.