Admissions Overview
The admission process at St Bonaventure University has a 82% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. St Bonaventure University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
82%
Less Selective
Application Volume
4,299
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
16%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at St Bonaventure University has a 82% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at St Bonaventure University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$0
No application fee required
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredWork Experience
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at St Bonaventure University. About 24% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,050 to 1,260. Additionally, about 4% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 23 to 30.
SAT Scores
24% of students submitted400
1600
1050 – 1260
200
800
520 – 630
200
800
530 – 630
ACT Scores
4% of students submitted1
36
23 – 30
1
36
21 – 28
1
36
22 – 28
Admission Statistics
4,299 students applied to SBU. Of those, 82% were accepted (3,505 students). Of these 3,505 accepted students, 574 chose to enroll.
4,299
Total Applicants
3,505
Students Admitted
574
Students Enrolled
82%
Acceptance Rate