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St. Bonaventure University

St. Bonaventure University is a private Catholic college located in western New York. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs focused on liberal arts, business, education, and health sciences. Founded in 1858 and affiliated with the Franciscan tradition, the university emphasizes values like service, community, and intellectual growth. Known for a strong student-centered environment, it provides a supportive campus with opportunities for research, internships, and extracurricular activities. St. Bonaventure combines academic rigor with a commitment to ethical development, preparing students for professional and personal success while fostering a sense of community rooted in Franciscan principles.