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Saint Martin's University

Saint Martin's University
5000 Abbey Way, SE
Lacey, WA 98503-7500

Official telephone: (360) 491-4700
Toll-free telephone: (800) 368-8803
Fax number: (360) 459-4124
Website: https://www.stmartin.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,177
Full-time undergraduates: 984
Part-time undergraduates: 193
Total graduate students: 341
Full-time graduate students: 245
Part-time graduate students: 96
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 23
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 13%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
3.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
6.7% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
16.8% Hispanic/Latino
1.7% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
57.0% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.1% Nonresident Alien
3.4% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
1.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
5.1% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.7% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
13.8% Hispanic/Latino
2.4% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
55.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.3% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
5.4% Nonresident Alien
3.5% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 300 acres
City or town school is located in: Lacey, WA
Population of city/town: 44,919
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Extension campuses at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Centralia College, and Tacoma Community College.
Nearest major city: Tacoma, WA
Distance of nearest major city: 30 miles
Population of nearest major city: 203,446
Online campus map: https://www.stmartin.edu/
admissions-aid/visit/
campus-map

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (100%)
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 75%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 30%
Percent of students who live off campus: 67%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 21 with fewer than 60 semester hours must live on campus.
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 120
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Wireless network.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery, museum.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills, Tutoring.
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper
School newspaper(s): Belltower
Number of honor societies: 3
Total number of registered organizations: 23
Campus-based religious organizations:
Bucket, Saint for Life, Saints, HANDS of Campus Ministry
Minority student organizations:
Minority in Action, Hui O Hawaii, Global Citizens Brigade, Black Student Union
International student organizations:
Global Citizens Brigade; Chinese Dragon, Filipino Heritage, and International clubs
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Alternative Sports, Circle K, College Republicans, Young Democrats, Educators Tomorrow, Social Action, non-traditional students club, Peer Health Educators; Civil Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, and Women Engineers Socities

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Robert Grisham,
Athletic Director
Director of women's athletics: Melanie Richardson,
Dean, Student Services
School colors: red, white, and black
School mascot: Saints
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA, Great Northwest Athletic Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesGNAC, NCAA Div. II
Men's basketballyesGNAC, NCAA Div. II
Men's cross-countryyesGNAC, NCAA Div. II
Men's golfyesGNAC, NCAA Div. II
Men's socceryesGNAC, NCAA Div. II
Men's track and field (indoor)yesGNAC, NCAA Div. II
Men's track and field (outdoor)yesGNAC, NCAA Div. II
Women's basketballyesGNAC, NCAA Div. II
Women's cross-countryyesGNAC, NCAA Div. II
Women's golfyesGNAC, NCAA Div. II
Women's socceryesGNAC, NCAA Div. II
Women's softballyesGNAC, NCAA Div. II
Women's track and field (indoor)yesGNAC, NCAA Div. II
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesGNAC, NCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballyesGNAC, NCAA Div. II

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 8%
Athletic facilities:
recreation center
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, bowling, dodgeball, flag football, golf, kickball, running, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Seattle (45 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Olympia, WA (5 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Olympia, WA (5 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

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