Saint Martin's University

Founded in 1983, Saint Martin's University's nursing programs have a longstanding tradition of excellence, offering personalized attention and a supportive community to students. With a commitment to evidence-based practice and social justice, the program prepares graduates for fulfilling careers in healthcare, boasting cutting-edge facilities and expert faculty.

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Lacey, Washington

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Saint Martin's University is a 4 year or higher State Institution. It is a public and non-profit institution. The institution offers a variety of hybrid, and on-campus programs—including LPN to BSN, BSN, and RN to BSN degrees. Programs are accredited by the CCNE and the institution is regionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Saint Martin's University admits 95% of applicants and graduates 68% of its students.

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Quick Overview

  • $72,000 Undergraduate Tuition
  • Master's College & University: Small Programs
  • 1,344 Undergraduate Enrolled
    *Certificate and degree-seeking students
  • 244 Graduate Students Enrolled
  • 95% Acceptance Rate
  • 68% Graduation Rate

Student Demographics

  • 23 Average Age
  • 40% Men
  • 60% Women
  • 1% Veterans
  • 81% White
  • 6% Hispanic
  • 4% Black
  • 5% Asian

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Nursing Programs

  • RN to BSN

  • Hybrid + On-Campus BSN Programs
  • $28,800 In-State Tuition
  • 30 Credits
  • 12 Months
  • 4.2 Program Score

  • Traditional BSN

  • On-Campus BSN Program
  • $115,200 In-State Tuition
  • 120 Credits
  • 48 Months
  • 3.00 GPA Required
  • 4.3 Program Score

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Saint Martin's University has a rich tradition in nursing education, growing from a program with just five students and one Bachelor of Science program to offering three BSN paths over 38 successful years. Since 1986, the nursing program has provided a learner-centered educational environment grounded in the university's core values of faith, reason, service, and community. The program prepares graduates to commit to evidence-based practice, social justice, and lifelong learning.

Unique Features of Saint Martin University Nursing Programs

Saint Martin's University, a private Benedictine institution associated with the Order of St. Benedict, integrates the values of faith, reason, service, and community into its nursing program. This inspiration shapes the daily lives of students and faculty. The university offers diverse BSN paths: a Traditional BSN for new nursing students, an RN to BSN for practicing RNs, and an LPN to BSN for practicing LPNs.

The university boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a newly constructed science building with dedicated classrooms and labs for nursing studies, as well as a simulation lab. The LPN to BSN program offers a flexible schedule with one-day-a-week classes and clinical labs over two years.

Nursing Programs at Saint Martin University 

  • Traditional 4-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) 
  • RN to BSN 
  • LPN to BSN 

Nursing Program Accreditation

The nursing programs at Saint Martin University are accredited through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). 

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