Your Literacy Degree: The Start to an Incredible Future

Get started on becoming part of an extraordinary legacy by obtaining your Literacy degree at St. Bonaventure University today. Our graduates are currently leading the way in some of the world's top, most well-established businesses and schools including every major broadcasting network. Even though this is a good reason to attend, there are many other reasons to decide on SBU for your Literacy degree.

Established in 1858, St. Bonaventure University is currently the Nation’s oldest Catholic Franciscan University. By holding strong to Franciscan values, our professors can better engage students and help them not only develop greater skills, but live better lives as well. When you pursue your Literacy degree at SBU, you’ll experience small class sizes and a close-knit community. We want to ensure that education is always available no matter your schedule, so we provide graduate programs in full and part time formats including a few programs offered over the weekends.

Become something more! Get in touch with St. Bonaventure University for more details about pursuing your Literacy degree, today.

SBU time after time has been ranked by US News and World Report as one of the 10 best Colleges Values in the northern US!

Study Details for the Literacy Degree Program

There are numerous Master’s specializations available through SBU’s School of Education. Specializations including:

Literacy (Reading) B-6

This Literacy degree is designed around a theory-to-practice model, students experience a sequenced course plan that leads to the clinical practicum where students get to use all of the skills they have learned with elementary school learners in the St. Bonaventure Reading Center.

The SBU Difference

• 1 of 10 best college values in the northern US
• 5 Pulitzer Prize winning alumni
• 95% of students receive financial aid
• 14:1 Student Teacher Ratio

More than just lectures and books

While acquiring your Literacy degree at SBU you will constantly be engaging in learning experiences that go beyond your average lecture. We provide students with countless opportunities for social and spiritual growth by letting them get involved in our many clubs and organizations designed to enrich their time at SBU. Our organizations include:

• Academic Clubs
• Clubs centered around The Arts
• Athletics and recreation
• Diversity clubs
• Honor societies
• Leadership associations
• Service and Advocacy clubs
• Spiritual Life
• Student media and publications

St. Bonaventure University is in the center and heart of the gorgeous Allegheny Mountains of southwestern New York State.

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