Saint Martin's University: Rankings, Courses, Admissions, Tuition Fee, Cost of Attendance & Scholarships

Saint Martin's University: Rankings, Courses, Admissions, Tuition Fee, Cost of Attendance & Scholarships

Lacey, WashingtonLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1895established year
1565enrollment
Private (Not for Profit)

Saint Martin’s University provides primarily liberal arts degrees and has an open admission policy with an acceptance rate of over 97%. This university was established in 1895 in Lacey, Washington. SMU has a total enrolment of 16,000+ students around 99% of whom are US citizens or permanent residents.

Highlights

College Type Private
Campus Setting Suburban
Endowment USD $12.8 million
Campus Housing 41%
Student Retention Rate 76%
Work-study program yes
Mode of Program Full time; Part time; online
Annual cost of Attendance $52,895
Admission Helpdesk 360-459-4333

Ranking

  • #193 in Most Diverse Colleges in America by niche.com
  • #425 in top private colleges in America by niche.com
  • #406 in safest college campuses in America by niche.com

Campus

  • The university offers many on-campus facilities to resident students as well as commuting students. These include parking and transportation facilities, locker facilities and lounge access at the student activity center (TUB) is also available. A Parsons Store and St Gertrude’s Cafe are located on campus. A Student Health Centre and a Counselling and Wellness Centre are also available on campus.
  • SMU has 40+ student-run clubs and organizations catering to academic interests, social causes, etc.
  • Many academic events, religious Benedictine events, community events, etc are organized by the university all year round.
  • Around 49% of the undergraduate students attending SMU are White, while the other 51% is made up of Asians, African /Americans, Hispanics and students from other ethnicities.
  • Lacey offers opportunities to explore restaurants, music venues, hiking trails, water sports, etc.

Residence

  • There are 4 on-campus residence halls. Single occupancy& double occupancy rooms are available in the residence halls. Suite style housing and apartments are also available.
  • First-year students are required to live in double occupancy rooms while students in higher years are eligible for single occupancy rooms.
  • Each student is provided with Ethernet and cable access, a bed, a desk and chair, a nightstand, a dresser, and a built-in wardrobe closet. All rooms are also equipped with a mini-fridge and a microwave.
  • Shared facilities available include community lounges, study lounges, kitchen and laundry facilities, exercise rooms, computer labs a convenience store and much more.

Programs

  • Saint Martin’s University offers 28 undergraduate degrees as well as 7 graduate degree programs. Business studies, engineering degrees, education programs, etc are offered at the university.
  • Some of the popular majors include business administration, marketing, and related support services and engineering.
  • In addition to traditional academic programs the university also offers pre-health majors, pre-professional pathways and intensive ESL (English as a Second Language) programs.
  • The university offers evening MBA classes to suit the needs of working professionals looking to accelerate their careers. Students are required to complete 36 semester hours in order to graduate.

Application Process

Graduate Level: Apply from the website’s portal.

  • Application Fee: Undergraduate: N/A; Graduate: 50 USD
  • Student Class Profile:
    • Total Enrolment: 1,607; Undergraduate Enrolment: 1,345; Graduate Enrolment: 262
    • Percentage of Part-Time Students: 13%; Percentage of Full Time Students: 87%
    • Percentage of Male Students: 48%; Percentage of Female Students: 52%
    • Average SAT Scores: 1130 (Math: 560; Reading+ Writing: 570)
    • Average GPA of entering students (undergraduate level): 3.4
  • Documents Required: Online Application, Official Transcripts, English Proficiency Scores (TOEFL-iBT: 71; IELTS: 6.0, PTE Academic: 48), copy of passport
  • Overall Graduation Rate: 62% ; Retention Rate: 78% (Full Time Undergraduate Students), 100% (Part-Time Undergraduate Students)

Cost of Attendance

Estimated Cost for International Undergraduate students:

Type of Expense Cost (USD)
Tuition Fees 39,500
Books and Supplies 1,000
Room 5,860
Meals 6,550
Activity Fees 280
Health Centre Fees 160
Room Deposit 200
Other Fees 220
Health Insurance 1,590
Personal Expenses 1,000
Total Cost 56,360

Estimated Cost for Graduate level students:

Type of Expense Cost (USD)
Application Fee 50
Tuition/ credit 1320
Program surcharge/ credit hour 75

The tuition and other expenses for graduate students vary by program.

Financial Aid for International Students

  • International students at Saint Martin’s University may apply for merit-based scholarships only as financial aid.
  • The two types of scholarships available include institutional scholarships and private (external) scholarships. Institutional scholarships do not require any separate applications. However, students need to follow separate application processes for external scholarships.
  • Merit scholarships usually have certain GPA and English Proficiency Requirements.
  • Some of the scholarships available to international students are: International Merit Award (up to 10,000 USD/ year); Outstanding Achievement Awards (up to1000 USD); TOEFL/ IELTS Scholarships (up to 2,000 USD)

Alumni

  • SMU Alumni are a close-knit family who enjoys an invitation to networking and socializing events, membership opportunities in the National Alumni Board and career and mentoring opportunities.
  • Some of the distinguished alumni of SMU are Butch Otter (businessman); Justin Leone (baseball player); Mike Thibault (basketball coach)

Placement

  • Career Services offered by the university include Handshake access for students, annual career fairs, etiquette dinners and much more.
  • Saint Martin’s University has an employment rate of 89%.
  • The average salary of students is 47,800 USD/year 6 years after graduating.

Top Recommended Courses


Master of Science [M.S] Civil Engineering

2 years
On Campus
English
Full Time
Exam Scores: TOEFL79|IELTS6.5|GRE updated296|PTE48

Master of Engineering Management

2 years
On Campus
English
Full Time
Exam Scores: TOEFL79|IELTS6.5|GRE updated296|PTE48

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4 years
English
Full Time
Exam Scores: IELTS6.0|TOEFL71|PTE48
USD 38,150/YrUSD 38,150 /Yr
4 years
On Campus
English
Full Time
Exam Scores: IELTS6.0|TOEFL71|PTE48
USD 38,150/YrUSD 38,150 /Yr
4 years
On Campus
English
Full Time
Exam Scores: IELTS6.0|TOEFL71|PTE48
USD 38,150/YrUSD 38,150 /Yr

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Saint Martin's University Scholarships


NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
QS Connect Master’s ScholarshipScholarship per student$2,000Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship ProgramScholarship per student$150Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Bhajan Lal ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyDoctorateTypeMerit-Based
Generation Google Scholarship Canada & USAScholarship per student$5,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
updated Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program updatedScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyDoctorateTypeMerit-Based
Go Clean ScholarshipScholarship per student$3,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based

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Saint Martin's University Admissions

  • Early Action Deadlines

    Important Date: November1 (Application deadline)
    Important Date: April1 (Application results)
  • Regular Decision Deadlines

    Important Date: January15 (Application deadline)
    Important Date: April1 (Application results)

Saint Martin's University Exam Scores

ExamsAvg. ScoreMin ScoreMax. Score%Submitted'
Language Proficiency
TOEFL-71--
IELTS-6--
PTE-48--
Undergraduate
SAT1085980119081
Check Detailed Score
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing545490600-
Mathematics540490590-
ACT21182423

Attendance Cost

$38,150

attendance cost

The table shows average yearly cost of attendance for international students. Amount may vary with the course opted, nature of accommodation, and personal spending habits of a candidate.Check Program wise Fees

Tuition fees
Undergraduate Programs
$38,150 / Year
Post Graduate Program
$19,800 / Year
On Campus
Books & Supplies
$1,000 / Year
On campus, Room & Board
$11,030 / Year
On Campus, Other Expenses
$3,000 / Year
Off Campus
Off campus (not with family), Room & Board
$9,360 / Year
Off campus (not with family), Other Expenses
$3,000 / Year
Off campus (with family), Room & Board
$3,000 / Year
Off campus (with family), Other Expenses
$3,000 / Year

Faculty

Total FacultyFull TimePart TimeGraduate Assistants
26331075155829

Saint Martin's University Campus Location


+1-360-491-4700
Telephone
5000 Abbey Way SE, Lacey, WA 98503
Address

Nearby This Campus

  • Bus Station
  • Shopping Mall
  • Book Store
  • Airport

Bus Station

College at Woodland Square [sb]0.14 km
College at Pacific [nb]0.32 km
Pacific at St. Martin's College [wb]0.44 km
College at Woodland Square [nb]0.47 km
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Book Store

The Toy Box Collectables0.87 km
Olympic Cards & Comics1.18 km
Value Village1.25 km
Last Earth Distro6.12 km
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Shopping Mall

ClearBrook Business Park0.75 km
Lacey Downs Plaza0.86 km
Martin Way Marketplace1.42 km
garmin watch1.53 km
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Airport

Stonehedge Heliport6.51 km
Westwater Inn Heliport7.59 km

● All distance are measured radially. Actual distance may vary

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