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Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon, WA·Public·www.skagit.edu/

Campus Identity

Ski Town

Skagit Valley College is a public college in Mount Vernon, WA. Ski resorts are within 41 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 68/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Skagit Valley College is a public college in Mount Vernon, WA. Ski resorts are within 41 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 68/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$3,826
In-State Tuition
+$605 fees
$6,902
Out-of-State Tuition
+$605 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

106 miles

Neah Bay, WA

Ski Access

41 miles

Mt. Baker Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

48°F avg school-year

Ski Town

41 mi away
1,000 skiable acres10 lifts
63 mi away
Sasquatch Mountain Resort

British Columbia

67 mi away
300 skiable acres4 lifts

Nearest Beach

Neah Bay, WA

Ocean access within 106.4 miles

106 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Mount Vernon, WA

41°Jan42°Feb46°Mar50°Apr56°May60°Jun63°Jul64°Aug59°Sep51°Oct45°Nov41°Dec

Station: MOUNT VERNON 3 WNW · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

68/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety875244
87/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
52/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
44/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$3,826$6,902
Fees
$605$605
Total
$4,431$7,507
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

73 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
305 grads/yr$49,042
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
73 grads/yr$86,854
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCertificate
72 grads/yr
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
69 grads/yr$53,248
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate
67 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's73 grads$86,854
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Associate's22 grads$63,091
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate69 grads$53,248
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's305 grads$49,042
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Certificate1 grads$40,960
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate's9 grads$35,759
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Associate's18 grads$35,093
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Certificate72 grads
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Certificate67 grads
Physical Sciences, General
Associate's30 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Skagit Valley College located?

Skagit Valley College is located in Mount Vernon, WA. The main campus address is 2405 E. College Way, Mount Vernon, WA. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Skagit Valley College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Skagit Valley College charges $3,826/year for in-state students and $6,902/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $7,507/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Skagit Valley College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Skagit Valley College the right fit for me?

Whether Skagit Valley College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($6,902/year out-of-state), campus culture in Mount Vernon, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Skagit Valley College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Skagit Valley College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Mount Vernon, WA
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 48°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
68/100
Nearest Airport
Oak Harbor, WA (NUW) · 17 mialso BLI (27 mi), ESD (33 mi)

Location

Mount Vernon, WA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.