Saint Martin's Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 89.80%. Not very selective
- SAT Average: 1115. Average SAT scores, indicating a moderately competitive applicant pool.
Tuition Overview:
- Tuition: $45,510
- Tuition is moderate, reflecting a balance between quality and cost.
Student Population at Saint Martin's:
- Total Enrollment: 1,390, including 25 online students
- 1,189 Undergraduate, 201 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 42.5% men, 57.5% women.
- This is a small institution, fostering a close-knit community and individualized attention.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 52%. Moderate graduation rate, typical for many institutions.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 30%. A significant portion of students transfer to other institutions.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 65%. Lower retention, which may reflect challenges in student engagement or support.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 62 academic programs available.
- Graduate Programs: 17 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
Saint Martin's Overview
Saint Martin's University (Saint Martin's) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Lacey, WA. It is classified as Master's College and University with smaller programs by Carnegie Classification
The Saint Martin's's tuition & fees is $45,510 for the academic year 2024-2025. 90% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $30,823.
The school has a total enrollment of 1,390 and the students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%).
Saint Martin's's acceptance rate is 89.80% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 12.83%. The median SAT score is 1115 and the ACT score is 19.
Saint Martin's ranked 19th in Washington Colleges rankings. Saint Martin's University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Saint Martin's University is $45,510. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $17,332.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $46,848 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $18,484.
| Undergraduate | $45,510 |
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| Graduate | $17,332 |
| Undergraduate | $46,848 |
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| Graduate | $18,484 |
The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Saint Martin's University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities at Saint Martin's
| Learning Opportunities |
| ROTC | No |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
| On-Campus Services |
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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