Saint Martin's University

Saint Martin's University is a urban private four-year institution located in Lacey, WA. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.

Saint Martin's University is open or broadly accessible, with an acceptance rate of 75.9% based on IPEDS data. The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 970 and 1180 on the SAT (500–590 Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, 470–590 Math). ACT composite scores for the middle 50% ranged from 14 to 22.

Tuition is $44,210 per year. Room and board costs approximately $17,980 annually. The average grant aid awarded to students is $30,976 per year. Approximately 87% of students receive some form of financial aid. 40% of students receive federal Pell Grants, which are reserved for students with demonstrated financial need.

Saint Martin's University has an average six-year graduation rate of 57%, according to IPEDS data. Moderate first-year retention (73%) indicates that the vast majority of freshmen return for their sophomore year — a strong signal of student satisfaction and institutional support.

The student body includes White (39%), Hispanic (22%), Black (7%), Asian (10%), and international (4%) students, reflecting a diverse campus community. All data on this page is sourced from verified government databases including IPEDS and the College Scorecard. GradFax does not accept paid placements or rankings — every data point is citeable.