Saint Martin's University
Academic Excellence
We educate the whole person, meaning holistic, collaborative and experiential learning.
Supportive Community
Saints recognize that we become who we are by our relationships with others.
Transformative Outcomes
Saints make a positive difference in their lives and in the lives of others.
Living and Learning in the PNW
See our amazing natural setting as well as the people, cultures and sectors that thrive here.
For Every Saint
Since 1895, Saint Martin’s has aspired to be an inclusive community of learners, rooted in tradition and inspired toward progress. Informed by the Catholic intellectual tradition and guided by our Benedictine values, we educate future leaders to be mindful citizens of the world who exhibit wisdom and compassion in thought and through action.
Discovery Day
A Discovery Day is a perfect way to: learn more about Saint Martin's; learn about financial aid and scholarships; take a student led tour of our beautiful campus; meet current students, staff, and faculty; gather information to help you with your college search; and earn a $1,000 Campus Visit Award!
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Academic Excellence
Saint Martin’s University prepares students for successful lives through its undergraduate and graduate programs and certificate programs spanning the liberal arts, business, education, engineering, nursing and leadership.
Our admissions team is devoted to making your journey as helpful, straightforward, and transparent as possible for you.
Our admissions team is devoted to making your journey as helpful, straightforward, and transparent as possible for you.
A.A. Milne said “You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think." The Office of Graduate Studies and Admissions is here to support you from your application process through completion of your degree. Go forth and be awesome!
A.A. Milne said “You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think." The Office of Graduate Studies and Admissions is here to support you from your application process through completion of your degree. Go forth and be awesome!
More academic offerings
Certificate programs
Saint Martin's offers several non-degree and certificate programs in such high-demand areas as accounting, business and education to advance your career.
Ph.D. in Leadership Studies
This interdisciplinary doctoral program is designed to empower the next generation of researchers and scholars while addressing the pressing need for leadership in today’s world.
Washington Vets to Tech
Washington Vets to Tech (WaV2T) is a 16-week intensive program offered at Lacey and JBLM campuses that prepares active military and veterans for new careers in computer science and IT.
Supportive Community
A Community that Cares
Community is a Benedictine value and core theme at Saint Martin's. We build community inside and outside the classroom, sharing our lived experiences and creating new shared memories and missions with one another.
Transformative Outcomes
Once a Saint, always a Saint
During their time at Saint Martin's, students, faculty and staff grow intellectually, personally and spiritually. Together, as Saints, we support one another as we each find and follow our purpose, always striving to think, act, and lead with heart.
Saint Stories
The Beautiful Pacific Northwest
News & Events
Saint Martin’s University and Oracle prepare military community for in-demand careers as Data Center Technicians
LACEY, Wash. — Saint Martin’s University, through its Washington Vets to Technology (WaV2T) program, is expanding its established Server and Cloud Application career pathway to address the increasing need for Data Center Technicians. This focused adaptation is made possible through a new collaboration with global technology leader Oracle.
Saint Martin’s University hosts and competes in Great Northwest Athletic Conference games
LACEY, Wash. — For more than 125 years, Saint Martin’s University has been a cornerstone of learning, faith and community. Alongside its academic legacy, the University boasts a thriving athletic department that regularly hosts and competes in top-tier regional competitions across a variety of sports. Recently, Saints tackled the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) both on campus and from the road.
Saint Martin’s University names Jacob Garsez as new head baseball coach
LACEY, Wash. – Saint Martin’s University has announced Jacob Garsez as the new head coach of the Saints baseball team. A seasoned collegiate coach with a proven record of success, Garsez brings more than a decade of head coaching experience and a deep commitment to leadership, academic excellence and competitive integrity.
Give your young athletes a summer boost with Saints Sports Summer Camps
LACEY, Wash. – Parents and teachers know all about summer brain drain, the learning loss which happens over long school holidays. But players and coaches agree the same is true for student athletes. If you know a young athlete who plays baseball, softball, basketball, soccer, volleyball or track & field, Saint Martin’s University can help with their sports summer camps.