Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City
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About Saint Martin's University
Saint Martin's University is a private Benedictine university in Lacey, Washington. It was founded in 1895 as a boys' boarding school run by the monks of St. Martin's Abbey, Washington. Saint Martin's began offering college-level courses in 1900 and became a degree-granting institution in 1940. The college became coeducational in 1965. In 2005, it changed its name from Saint Martin's College to Saint Martin's University. The abbey is on the campus grounds and some members of the monastic community serve as professors.
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90%
Acceptance
$28,119
Net price
1,158
Enrollment
52%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
90%
Acceptance rate
1,093
SAT average
21
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$28,119
Average net price
$45,510
In-state tuition
$45,510
Out-of-state tuition
$15,152
Room & board
$1,240
Books & supplies
$62,449
Total cost of attendance
42%
Students receiving Pell grants
69%
Students with federal loans
$22,500
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$62,092
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$57,998
Median earnings (6 yrs)
52%
Graduation rate
65%
Retention rate
83%
Earn more than a HS grad
$9,107
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
1,158
Total enrollment
6%
Part-time
23
Avg. age at entry
34%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
Saint Martin's University FAQ
Is Saint Martin's University a public or private school?
Saint Martin's University is a private nonprofit institution located in Lacey, WA.
What is the acceptance rate at Saint Martin's University?
Saint Martin's University has an acceptance rate of 90%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
How much does Saint Martin's University cost?
The average annual net price at Saint Martin's University is $28,119 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $45,510.
What is the graduation rate at Saint Martin's University?
About 52% of students at Saint Martin's University complete their degree, according to federal completion data.
How much do Saint Martin's University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, Saint Martin's University students earn a median of $62,092 per year.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Saint Martin's University?
Admitted students at Saint Martin's University have an average SAT score of 1,093 and an ACT midpoint of 21. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.
How many students attend Saint Martin's University?
Saint Martin's University enrolls about 1,158 students.
Campus
Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — Saint Martin's Abbey · CC BY-SA 4.0. Additional images are representative.
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