Enrollment Trends at St. Bona

The student population at St Bonaventure University is 2,752 (2,042 undergraduate and 710 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 760 (38.15%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at St. Bona is 74.20% which is increased by 368 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 392 and it has been increasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 88 male students for every 100 female students, down from 92 in 2015.
553 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 943.40% since 2015.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,399 where 2,752 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment increased every year from 2016 to 2025, growing from 1,992 to 2,752 students, a gain of 760 (38.2%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at St Bonaventure University since 2015.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,992	1,674	851	823	318	105	213
2016-17	2,040 48	1,652 -22	827 -24	825 2	388 70	146 41	242 29
2017-18	2,084 44	1,622 -30	839 12	783 -42	462 74	180 34	282 40
2018-19	2,379 295	1,814 192	969 130	845 62	565 103	207 27	358 76
2019-20	2,404 25	1,826 12	967 -2	859 14	578 13	209 2	369 11
2020-21	2,540 136	1,839 13	976 9	863 4	701 123	272 63	429 60
2021-22	2,594 54	1,796 -43	980 4	816 -47	798 97	294 22	504 75
2022-23	2,602 8	1,856 60	1,019 39	837 21	746 -52	275 -19	471 -33
2023-24	2,603 1	1,914 58	1,041 22	873 36	689 -57	246 -29	443 -28
2024-25	2,752 149	2,042 128	1,066 25	976 103	710 21	224 -22	486 43
Average	2,399	1,804	954	850	596	216	380

St Bonaventure University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,804 where 2,042 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at St Bonaventure University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,674	1,625	826	799	49	25	24
2016-17	1,652	1,592	802	790	60	25	35
2017-18	1,622	1,586	821	765	36	18	18
2018-19	1,814	1,724	924	800	90	45	45
2019-20	1,826	1,767	942	825	59	25	34
2020-21	1,839	1,787	950	837	52	26	26
2021-22	1,796	1,724	947	777	72	33	39
2022-23	1,856	1,771	981	790	85	38	47
2023-24	1,914	1,875	1,022	853	39	19	20
2024-25	2,042	2,004	1,046	958	38	20	18
Average	1,804	1,804	926	819	1,804	27	31

St Bonaventure University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 596 where 710 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at St Bonaventure University since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	318	189	65	124	129	40	89
2016-17	388	187	77	110	201	69	132
2017-18	462	186	77	109	276	103	173
2018-19	565	161	63	98	404	144	260
2019-20	578	121	44	77	457	165	292
2020-21	701	136	59	77	565	213	352
2021-22	798	219	81	138	579	213	366
2022-23	746	252	88	164	494	187	307
2023-24	689	226	85	141	463	161	302
2024-25	710	251	76	175	459	148	311
Average	596	596	72	121	596	144	258

St Bonaventure University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 76.16%. The percentage was 70.03% 10 years ago and St. Bona still has a high percentage of white students. 2.62% of enrolled students is Asian and 4.76% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 6.58% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 70.03% to 76.16%. Asian enrollment declined from 3.71% to 2.62%. Black student enrollment decreased from 5.42% to 4.76%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 6.17% to 6.58%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4112 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This decreased from 0.5008 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at St Bonaventure University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2015-16	5	74	108	123	0	1,395	51
2016-17	8	73	110	137	1	1,430	48
2017-18	9	71	114	142	2	1,468	42
2018-19	12	72	131	144	2	1,726	51
2019-20	14	77	144	155	3	1,800	53
2020-21	7	89	165	172	3	1,925	57
2021-22	7	86	160	170	6	1,973	64
2022-23	9	78	144	187	5	1,980	71
2023-24	13	75	128	173	1	2,005	76
2024-25	17	72	131	181	1	2,096	104
Average	10	77	134	158	2	1,780	62

St Bonaventure University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

553 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 20% of total students. The number of online students has increased 943.40% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at St Bonaventure University from 2015 to 2025.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2015-16	1,992	53	74	1,865
2016-17	2,040	82	129	1,829
2017-18	2,084	180	118	1,786
2018-19	2,379	294	351	1,734
2019-20	2,404	470	247	1,687
2020-21	2,540	629	1,100	811
2021-22	2,594	634	464	1,496
2022-23	2,602	548	424	1,630
2023-24	2,603	526	465	1,612
2024-25	2,752	553	400	1,799
Average	2,399	397	377	1,625

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Enrollment Trends at St. Bona

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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