Why Choose SBU?

Why Choose SBU?

Earn an online master’s degree from an established accredited institution and the first Catholic-Franciscan university in the United States. As a private Catholic-Franciscan university, St. Bonaventure University Online embraces the principles of discovery, community and individual worth. These values translate into six inclusive programs for online master of business administration, online master's in cybersecurity, online master’s of integrated marketing communications, online master’s of strategic leadership, online master’s of science in education school counseling and online master’s of science in education clinical mental health counseling.

St. Bonaventure is known for its academics as it is ranked #2 in Best Value Schools and #22 in Regional Universities North by the 2019 U.S. News and World Report. In addition, SBU Bonnies are proud members of the Atlantic 10 conference.

SBU has a great reputation as an institution and the online counseling program offered me the opportunity to work while taking classes. The tuition was also very reasonable. The faculty are knowledgeable and take the time to help the students out. It's a great program with a lot of support. The coursework is also excellent, and I feel that I'm gaining a lot of real-world experience.

Andrew Austin
MSED Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Current Student