Saint Martin's University
Lacey, Washington · Private
Saint Martin's University admitted 93% of 2,152 applicants (Common Data Set 2025-2026). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 1015–1300 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 57% of students graduate within six years.
Your chances at Saint Martin's University
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Application deadlines
Saint Martin's University’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:
- Regular decision
- Rolling admission
The application is free. Saint Martin's University asks for one teacher recommendation and a counselor recommendation.
Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check Saint Martin's University’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.
Early decision and early action
Saint Martin's University doesn’t report an early decision or early action round.
What admissions weighs
How Saint Martin's University rates each part of an application, from its Common Data Set.
Very important
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Important
- GPA
Considered
- Course rigor
- Test scores
- Essay
- Recommendations
- Activities
- Talent or ability
- Character
- First generation
- Legacy
- Religion
- Volunteering
- Work experience
- Showing interest
Not considered
- Class rank
- Interview
- Where you live
- State residency
High school GPA
First-year students averaged a 3.40 GPA. 19% of those who reported a class rank were in the top 10% of their class.
Some colleges report weighted GPAs, so compare loosely.
What it costs
Full price with housing is $62,190 a year. After grants, students paid $22,779 on average.
Average price after grants, by family income:
Quick answers
What is Saint Martin's University’s acceptance rate?
Saint Martin's University admitted 93% of applicants: 2,011 of 2,152 (Common Data Set 2025-2026).
When is Saint Martin's University’s application deadline?
Saint Martin's University uses rolling admission for 2026–27 and has no early round on the Common App, so applying early in the fall gives you the best shot at open spots and aid.
What SAT score do you need for Saint Martin's University?
The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 1015 to 1300, with a median around 1170. A score at or above 1170 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.
How much is Saint Martin's University’s application fee?
The application is free for 2026–27.
What does Saint Martin's University require?
Besides the application and transcript, Saint Martin's University asks for one teacher recommendation and a counselor recommendation.
Does Saint Martin's University have supplemental essays?
Yes. For 2026–27, Saint Martin's University asks 1 question of its own on top of the main essay (one optional short answer, up to 250 words). Its supplemental essays page lists each one word for word with the word limit.
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