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Saint Martin's University

Lacey, WA

Private

University

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Saint Martin's University is a private Benedictine university located in Lacey, Washington. Rooted in a rich tradition of faith, reason, and service, the university offers a close-knit community that fosters both intellectual and personal growth.
1,501
Students
65%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
1,270
Classification
University
Type
Private, Religious
Religious Affiliation
Catholic
Since its founding, Saint Martin's University has been dedicated to the holistic development of its students. With a commitment to academic excellence and the Benedictine tradition, the university provides a transformative education that emphasizes community, leadership, and ethical values. The picturesque campus offers a serene environment, conducive to learning and reflection, while also engaging students in a dynamic, inclusive atmosphere. At Saint Martin’s, a diverse array of programs and opportunities equips students with the skills and knowledge to make meaningful contributions to society. From state-of-the-art facilities to dedicated faculty, every aspect of the university is designed to nurture and inspire future leaders.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Saint Martin's University?

65% acceptance rate
Somewhat Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Test Optional
Average High School GPA
3.41
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
June 10
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Saint Martin's University considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Character/Personal Qualities

Financials

See what it costs to attend Saint Martin's University.

$ 65,238
Overall list price
$ 22,779
Average net price
$ 41,878
Merit Price™
Very Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Saint Martin's University?

Democrat
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Very Cloudy
Average winter temp
42°
Average summer temp
63°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Saint Martin's University.

11:1
Student to faculty ratio
41%
4-year grad rate
57%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Saint Martin's are:

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Psychology, General

Demographics

Who attends Saint Martin's University?

35
States represented
13
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
1,501
Women
58%
Men
42%

Housing

What's it like living at Saint Martin's University?

$14,788
Room & Board
42
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Saint Martin's University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.41.

How much does Saint Martin's University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $65,238 to attend Saint Martin's.

How many people attend Saint Martin's University?

1,501 people attend Saint Martin's. 1,270 are undergraduate students and 231 are graduate students.

Where is Saint Martin's University located?

Saint Martin's University is located in Lacey, Washington.

Can I get into Saint Martin's University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 50% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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