by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a St. Bonaventure degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how St. Bonaventure measures up.
St. Bonaventure is ranked #2,558 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of C-. Within New York, it ranks #155 of 216 for value.
These St. Bonaventure majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Communications / Public Relations | #27 of 40 |
| Sports Communication | #27 of 40 |
| Criminology | #119 of 144 |
| Social Science | #119 of 144 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | #135 of 191 |
| General Special Education | #144 of 162 |
| Special Education | #144 of 162 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | #247 of 263 |
| Teacher Education | #247 of 263 |
| Secondary Education | #343 of 404 |
Read the full St. Bonaventure value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
St Bonaventure University is ranked #82 out of #236 in New York for quality and #155 out of #216 for New York value.
Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the St. Bonaventure financial aid page to be sure.
St Bonaventure University is ranked #2,558 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
St Bonaventure University is priced appropriately for the quality of education it provides, making it a fair value according to College Factual.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at St. Bonaventure costs about $27,074. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $108,296 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $57,093 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $27,074 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $27,074 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $108,296 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the St. Bonaventure net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a St. Bonaventure degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $228,372 | — | — |
| All Students | $108,296 | #2,558 | C- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $108,296 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $228,372 | — | — |
| All Students | $108,296 | #155 | D |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $108,296 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at St. Bonaventure shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $14,813 |
| $30K–$48K | $18,041 |
| $48K–$75K | $22,224 |
| $75K–$110K | $29,913 |
| Over $110K | $31,769 |
About 100% of St. Bonaventure undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $23,195 per year. Get more details on the St. Bonaventure financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average St. Bonaventure cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.