The real 4-year cost of St Bonaventure University in New York
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at St Bonaventure University went from $24,785 to $40,150, an average of 3.1% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $24,785 | – | – |
| 2009 | $25,885 | – | – |
| 2010 | $26,895 | – | – |
| 2011 | $27,890 | – | – |
| 2012 | $28,727 | – | – |
| 2013 | $29,589 | – | – |
| 2014 | $30,475 | – | – |
| 2015 | $31,389 | – | – |
| 2016 | $32,331 | – | – |
| 2017 | $33,331 | – | – |
| 2018 | $34,301 | – | – |
| 2019 | $35,431 | – | – |
| 2020 | $36,515 | – | – |
| 2021 | $37,640 | – | – |
| 2022 | $38,770 | – | – |
| 2023 | $40,150 | $40,150 | – |
| 2024 | – | $41,399 | $41,228–$41,570 |
| 2025 | – | $42,687 | $42,336–$43,040 |
| 2026 | – | $44,015 | $43,473–$44,562 |
| 2027 | – | $45,384 | $44,640–$46,138 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $44,015 |
| Year 2 | $45,384 |
| Year 3 | $46,796 |
| Year 4 | $48,252 |
| 4-year total | $184,447 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $144,447
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $94,980
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $15,000/ yr
- rising 3.4% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $69,843
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
Housing here is rising faster than tuition.
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- Marymount Manhattan College$40,260
- Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences$40,025
- St. John Fisher University$39,666
- Nazareth College$40,640
- Alfred University$39,530
- Le Moyne College$38,970
- Mount Saint Mary College$41,370
- Long Island University$41,642
Use this data
Published figures for St Bonaventure University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.