Saint Martin's University

https://www.stmartin.edu

Add Comparison

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$41,660

3.61% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$21,811

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

1.37%

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

95%

2,095 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

1,609

82.2% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

60.2%

142 Graduates

About

Saint Martin's University is a higher education institution located in Thurston County, WA. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Saint Martin's University were General Business Administration & Management (39 degrees awarded), General Psychology (33 degrees), and Registered Nursing (30 degrees).

In 2022, 469 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Saint Martin's University. 46.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 53.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (221 degrees), 3.07 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (72 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Saint Martin's University is $41,660, which is $17,664 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs Masters Colleges and Universities

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Saint Martin's University is $41,660, which is $17,664 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,811.

In 2022, 91% of undergraduate students attending Saint Martin's University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$41,660

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Saint Martin's University was $41,660. The cost of tuition at Saint Martin's University is $17,664 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Saint Martin's University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$21,811

2022 Value

8.98%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Saint Martin's University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,811. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Saint Martin's University grew by 8.98%.

This chart compares the average net price of Saint Martin's University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$11,814

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Saint Martin's University was of $11,814 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 3.09% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Saint Martin's University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

91%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

60%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

91% of undergraduate students at Saint Martin's University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 8.33% with respect to 2021, when 84% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Saint Martin's University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.37%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Saint Martin's University was 1.37%, which represents 5 out of the 365 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Saint Martin's University received 2,095 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 21% annual growth. Out of those 2,095 applicants, 1,991 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 95% acceptance rate.

There were 1,609 students enrolled at Saint Martin's University in 2022. 22% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Saint Martin's University has an overall enrollment yield of 14.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

1,991

Accepted Out of 2,095

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Saint Martin's University was 95% (1,991 admissions from 2,095 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 71.6%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 21%, while admissions grew by 4.79%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Saint Martin's University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

22%

Submission Percentage (2022)

Scores Submitted (2022)

22% of enrolled first-time students at Saint Martin's University in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Saint Martin's University had a total enrollment of 1,609 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Saint Martin's University is 1,322 students and the part-time enrollment is 287. This means that 82.2% of students enrolled at Saint Martin's University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Saint Martin's University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 39.5% White, 20.6% Hispanic or Latino, 11.8% Two or More Races, 10.3% Asian, 7.21% Black or African American, 5.59% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.87% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Saint Martin's University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (23%), followed by White Male (14.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (12.5%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (21.8%), followed by Asian Male (14.5%) and White Female (14.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

82.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Saint Martin's University in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,609 students. The full-time enrollment at Saint Martin's University is 1,322 and the part-time enrollment is 287. This means that 82.2% of students enrolled at Saint Martin's University are enrolled full-time compared with 67.6% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Saint Martin's University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

70%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Saint Martin's University was 70%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Saint Martin's University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Saint Martin's University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
636 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
331 enrolled students
Two or More Races
190 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Saint Martin's University is 39.5% White, 20.6% Hispanic or Latino, 11.8% Two or More Races, 10.3% Asian, 7.21% Black or African American, 5.59% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.87% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 51.2% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 26 students (1.62%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 37 fewer women than men received degrees from Saint Martin's University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Saint Martin's University is white (221 degrees awarded). There were 3.07 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (72 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Saint Martin's University is General Business Administration & Management (39 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (33 degrees) and Registered Nursing (30 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Saint Martin's University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (96 degrees awarded), Engineering (52 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (13 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Saint Martin's University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,678,149 people), Software developers (978,469 people), Other managers (554,811 people), Secondary school teachers (500,531 people), and Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (377,592 people).

The most specialized majors at Saint Martin's University in 2022 are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (96 degrees awarded), Engineering (52 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (13 degrees), Education (54 degrees), and Psychology (33 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Podiatrists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Saint Martin's University are Podiatrists, Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Architectural & engineering managers

The most specialized majors at Saint Martin's University are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (96 degrees awarded), Engineering (52 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (13 degrees), Education (54 degrees), and Psychology (33 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Saint Martin's University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,112,749 people), Computer Systems Design (1,068,130 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (603,950 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (484,912 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (434,909 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Saint Martin's University.

Most Common (2021)

General Business Administration & Management
49 degrees awarded
Mechanical Engineering
36 degrees awarded
General Psychology
36 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Saint Martin's University was General Business Administration & Management with 49 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Saint Martin's University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

253

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

216

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 253 degrees were awarded to men at Saint Martin's University, which is 1.17 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (216).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Saint Martin's University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 82 degrees were awarded to men at Saint Martin's University in Computer Science, which is 9.11 times more than the 9 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 25 degrees were awarded to men at Saint Martin's University in General Psychology, which is 3.13 times more than the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

50%

100% Completion Time

61%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 50% of students graduating from Saint Martin's University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 61% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 63% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Saint Martin's University is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 4.93% of graduates (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
221 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
72 degrees awarded
Asian
52 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Saint Martin's University is white (221 degrees awarded). There were 3.07 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (72 degrees).

3.2% of degree recipients (15 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Male
122 degrees awarded
White Female
99 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
43 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Saint Martin's University is white male (122 degrees awarded). There were 1.23 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (99 degrees).

Operations

Saint Martin's University has an endowment valued at nearly $36M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −NaNM (−16.3%) compared to the 0.773% average return (360k on 46.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2022, Saint Martin's University had a total salary expenditure of 45.7M. Saint Martin's University employs 36 Associate professors, 31 Assistant professors and 23 Professors. Most academics at Saint Martin's University are Female Associate professor (19), Female Assistant professor (18), and Male Associate professor (17).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Saint Martin's University are: Office and Administrative Support, with 33 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 29 employees, and Service with 23 employees.

Endowment

$36M

2022 Endowment

8.48%

growth from 2021

Saint Martin's University has an endowment valued at about $36M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Saint Martin's University grew 8.48% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $10.6M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Saint Martin's University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$22M

2022 Salaries

0.737%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Saint Martin's University paid a median of $22M in salaries, which represents 48% of their overall expenditure ($45.7M) and a 0.737% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$6.71M

Instructional Salaries

104

Number of Employees

In 2022, Saint Martin's University paid a total of $6.71M to 104 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

36 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

33 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Saint Martin's University were Associate professor with 36 employees, Assistant professor with 31 employees, and Professor with 23 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Saint Martin's University were Office and Administrative Support with 33 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 29 employees, and Service with 23 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Associate professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Saint Martin's University was Female Associate professor with 19 employees, Female Assistant professor with 18 employees, and Male Associate professor with 17 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Saint Martin's University.

Keep Exploring

York College of Pennsylvania

University

Lakeland University

University

Houston Baptist University

University

North Park University

University

Mount St. Mary's University

University