The admission process at St. Bonaventure University involves several key steps. Prospective students must submit an online application, either through the Common App or the university’s website. Required materials include high school transcripts, a personal essay, and at least one letter of recommendation. Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) are optional for most programs.
The university reviews applications holistically, considering academic performance, extracurricular involvement, and personal qualities. Deadlines vary by program, with early action and regular decision options. Some programs may require interviews or additional materials. Admitted students receive notification via email and postal mail, followed by enrollment steps like submitting a deposit.