Lacey, WA · Private Nonprofit

Saint Martin's University Cost, Tuition and Student Budget 2026

Saint Martin's University cost profile summarizes tuition, total annual cost, average net price, student debt, median earnings, graduation outcomes, and value signals for 2026 budget-focused university comparison.

Budget Snapshot Moderate value signal Value Score:
Total Cost$62,449
Net Price$28,119
Median Earnings$62,092
Graduation Rate51.9%
Median Debt$15,625
Admission Rate89.8%
Student Count1,158
SAT Average1,093

Saint Martin's University Student Budget Calculator 2026

Estimate how much money you may still need per year using this university's reported cost data plus your grants, family support, savings, work income, and student loans.

Estimated annual cost $28,119
Money available $0
Still needed per year $28,119
Monthly gap $2,343

Four-year projection: about $112,476 still needed over four years if the same gap repeats.

Loan projection: borrowing $0 per year equals about $0 over four years, compared with reported median debt of $15,625.

This calculator is an estimate. Actual aid, housing, residency status, program fees, family income, and borrowing limits can change the final budget.

University Cost and Earnings View

Money Profile

Median earnings$62,092Total cost$62,449Net price$28,119Median debt$15,625

Value Score Comparison

Saint Martin's University51.2Dataset avg54.3WA avg56.5
Median earnings11% better than dataset average
$62,092
Total annual cost44% weaker than dataset average
$62,449
Average net price31% weaker than dataset average
$28,119
Graduation rate4.9 percentage points weaker than dataset average
51.9%
Median debt4% better than dataset average
$15,625

How This University Cost Compares

Dataset Average

Value Score: 54.3

Net Price: $21,437

Earnings: $55,928

WA Average

Value Score: 56.5

Net Price: $24,545

Earnings: $62,325

Best Use of This Page

Compare this university against schools with similar location, type, net price, total cost, debt, and earnings. A high value score is useful, but graduation rate and debt should be read together with it.

Student Fit Signals

  • Affordability: Net price is $28,119, compared with reported total cost of $62,449.
  • Outcomes: Median earnings are $62,092 and the graduation rate is 51.9%.
  • Debt pressure: Median debt is $15,625, while the loan share is 68.7%.
  • Access profile: Admission rate is 89.8% and Pell Grant share is 41.9%.
Full University Cost Data Snapshot
School TypePrivate Nonprofit
LocationLacey, WA
Admission Rate89.8%
In-State Tuition$45,510
Out-of-State Tuition$45,510
Total Cost$62,449
Net Price$28,119
Median Earnings$62,092
Graduation Rate51.9%
Median Debt$15,625
Pell Grant Share41.9%
Loan Share68.7%
Average Faculty Salary$7,413
Official WebsiteVisit website

Value Score Methodology

Value Score = earnings 24.8 + graduation 13.0 + net price 5.6 + total cost 2.2 + debt 5.5 = 51.2/100. Uses median earnings, graduation rate, net price, total cost, and median debt.

Earnings24.8$62,092 · max 40 pts
Graduation13.051.9% · max 25 pts
Net Price5.6$28,119 · max 15 pts
Total Cost2.2$62,449 · max 10 pts
Debt5.5$15,625 · max 10 pts

The score is a comparison signal on a 0-100 scale. It is not a guarantee of future salary, admission outcome, financial aid, or final student cost.