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Saint Bonaventure, NY · Staten Island, NY
| St Bonaventure University | Wagner College | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $27,074/yr | $28,241/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $15,651/yr | $20,993/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $26,000 | $25,000 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $17,949/yr | $21,944/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $24,097/yr | $24,930/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $30,751/yr | $28,217/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $30,441/yr | $32,604/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $276/mo | $265/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $15,300/yr | $16,485/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $15,300/yr | $16,485/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $800/yr | $1,068/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $1,400/yr | $3,061/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $57,271/yr | $65,574/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $41,735/yr | $53,200/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $41,735/yr | $53,200/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 27% | 24% |
| Students taking federal loans | 93% | 53% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 82% | 88% |
| SAT range (middle 50%) | 1065–1290 | 1190–1290 |
| SAT average | 1197 | 1243 |
| ACT range (middle 50%) | 24–30 | 23–28 |
| ACT sections (middle 50%) | English 24–33 · Math 24–27 | English 23–30 · Math 22–26 |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Applications received | 4,299 | 2,328 |
| Students accepted | 3,505 | 1,943 |
| Students who enrolled | 574 | 398 |
| Accepted students who enroll | 16% | 20% |
| Enrolled who sent SAT scores | 24% | 17% |
| Enrolled who sent ACT scores | 4% | 7% |
| High-school GPA | Required | Required |
| High-school transcript | Required | Required |
| Essay | Required | Required |
| Recommendation letters | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| College-prep program | Optional (considered if sent) | Required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other admission tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Legacy considered | Not considered | Not considered |
| SAT/ACT policy | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 67% | 65% |
| Freshmen who come back | 86% | 83% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $57,214/yr | $74,360/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $40,687–$78,447 | $47,410–$108,167 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 72% | 68% |
| White students graduating | 69% | 69% |
| Black students graduating | 53% | 39% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 56% | 49% |
| Asian students graduating | 84% | 89% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $48,559/yr | $63,439/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 80% | 80% |
| Graduate on time | 59% | 59% |
| Pell students who graduate | 61% | 50% |
| First-gen students who finish | 55% | 78% |
| Low-income students who finish | 44% | 81% |
| Students who transfer out | 26% | 27% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $54,580/yr | $69,365/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Business, Management & Marketing 35% · Education 11% · Health Professions 10% | Health Professions 43% · Business, Management & Marketing 16% · Visual & Performing Arts 9% |
| Most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 35% of degrees | Health Professions — 43% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Education — 11% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 16% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Health Professions — 10% of degrees | Visual & Performing Arts — 9% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Communication & Journalism — 10% of degrees | Parks, Recreation & Fitness — 7% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Parks, Recreation & Fitness — 7% of degrees | Education — 5% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Business Administration, Management and Operations — $61,874/yr | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $142,212/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 7.1% | 7.9% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 2,012 | 1,651 |
| Students per professor | 13 : 1 | 11 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 710 | 335 |
| Average professor pay | $7,778/mo | $8,122/mo |
| Full-time professors | 66% | 100% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Middle States Commission on Higher Education | Middle States Commission on Higher Education |
| Median family income | $79,146 | $75,806 |
| Setting | Town (remote) | City (large) |
| Location | Saint Bonaventure, NY | Staten Island, NY |
| Region | Mid East | Mid East |
| Founded | 1858 | 1883 |
| Public or private | Private (nonprofit) | Private (nonprofit) |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 5.2% | 8.3% |
| Men | 52% | 39% |
| Women | 48% | 61% |
| White students | 77% | 56% |
| Black students | 3.8% | 7.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 6.2% | 15% |
| Asian students | 2.1% | 4.6% |
| Two or more races | 3.9% | 4.1% |
| Other / not reported | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| Special type | Religiously affiliated | Religiously affiliated |
| First-generation students | 19% | 28% |
| Part-time students | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Students age 25+ | 1.1% | 5.2% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $8,900/yr | $14,143/yr |
| Endowment | $95.2M | $118.0M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | 1,612 | 1,403 |
| Required to live on campus | No | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | $7,950/yr | $9,170/yr |
| Meal plan charge | $7,500/yr | $6,430/yr |
| Meal plan offered | Yes | Yes |
| Meals per week | Varies by week | Varies by week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic | Lutheran Church in America |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | No | Yes |
| ROTC | Yes — Army | Yes — Army |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | Yes |
| Credit for life experience | No | Yes |
| Online classes | Yes | No |
| Whole degrees online | No | No |
| Weekend & evening classes | Yes | No |
| Teacher certification | Yes | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | No |
| On-campus day care | No | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for military training | Yes | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | Yes | No |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | 2024-25 |
| College sports level | NCAA Division I without football | NCAA Division I-FCS |
| Football team | No | Yes |
| Varsity teams | 15 | 23 |
| Student athletes | 387 | 702 |
| Athletic scholarships | $6.4M | $12.3M |
| Athletics budget | $21.5M | $21.4M |
| Athletics revenue | $21.5M | $21.4M |
| Recruiting spend | $302,651 | $163,497 |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.