Skagit Valley College Rankings

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Ranking Category
#6338 of 14,131 In the World
#1747 of 2,597 In North America
#1660 of 2,496 In the United States
#38 of 57 In Washington

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Aid receiving
68%
Undergraduates
4,028
Male:Female Ratio
42:58
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
www.skagit.edu

Skagit Valley College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Skagit Valley College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

1,119 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,231 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Skagit Valley College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1858 (46%)
Hispanic 1170 (29%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 387 (10%)
Two or more races 292 (7%)
Asian 171 (4%)
Black or African American 88 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 17 (0.4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 11 (0.3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 8 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$6,632
Students receiving aid
68%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $4,772
Tuition in-state $4,772
Tuition out-of-state $6,872
Fee in-district $628
Fee in-state $628
Fee out-of-state $628

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 136
Room charge $5,772

Skagit Valley College majors

Skagit Valley College has granted 23 bachelor's degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Skagit Valley College.

Major Associate Bachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 308
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 62
Business & Commerce, General 24
Physical Sciences, General 21
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 19
Business Administration and Management, General 18
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 16
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 12
Fire Science & Fire-fighting 11
Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician 9
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 9
Computer Science 9
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist & Coder 9
Medical & Clinical Assistant 8
Welding Technology & Welder 8
Diesel Mechanics Technology & Technician 7
Marine Maintenance & Fitter and Ship Repair Technology & Technician 7
Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling 6
Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design 6
Natural Resources & Conservation, General 4
Baking and Pastry Arts & Baker & Pastry Chef 3
Culinary Arts & Chef Training 2
Data Analytics, General 2
Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician 2
Mechanical Engineering 2
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 1
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1
Music, General 1
Grand Total 564 23

Skagit Valley College has a graduation rate of 36%, which is among the 18% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 36% 30% 41%

Publications & Citations

Skagit Valley College has published 49 scientific papers with 545 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Engineering, Computer Science, Biology, Sociology, Political Science, Philosophy, Medicine, and Law.

Publications
49
Citations
545

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
31 / 259
Psychology
21 / 301
Engineering
19 / 314
Computer Science
18 / 205
Biology
18 / 342
Sociology
17 / 126
Political Science
17 / 158
Philosophy
17 / 123
Medicine
16 / 163
Law
15 / 154
Chemistry
14 / 283
Environmental Science
14 / 279
Physics
13 / 212
Linguistics
11 / 61
Geography and Cartography
10 / 126
Art & Design
10 / 37
History
10 / 76
Pathology
10 / 124
Education Majors
9 / 96
Geology
9 / 201
Social Psychology
8 / 114
Mathematics
8 / 89
Materials Science
8 / 84
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
8 / 127
Literature
7 / 27
Archaeology
7 / 59
Quantum and Particle physics
6 / 74
Math Teachers
6 / 45
Development Studies
5 / 49
Ecology
5 / 47
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
5 / 30
Business
5 / 18
Botany
5 / 47
Anthropology
5 / 58
Economics
5 / 49
Genetics
5 / 92
Psychiatry
5 / 110
Paleontology
5 / 183
Gender Studies
4 / 4
Optical Engineering
4 / 42

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 3 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 2
2000 0 1
2001 0 1
2002 2 0
2003 1 2
2004 0 5
2005 1 4
2006 0 3
2007 1 6
2008 1 8
2009 1 16
2010 0 12
2011 0 16
2012 0 26
2013 1 15
2014 0 23
2015 1 13
2016 1 20
2017 6 28
2018 0 37
2019 1 39
2020 1 49
2021 2 36
2022 4 37
2023 5 41
2024 4 50
2025 4 37

Notable alumni

  1. Brian Cladoosby

    Brian Cladoosby
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1959-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Brian Cladoosby is a Native American leader and activist. He served as chairman of the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community from 1997 to 2020 and was elected to his first of two terms as president of the National Congress of American Indians in October 2013. He previously served as president of the Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians.

General info

Total FTE staff 577
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant

Location and contacts

Address 2405 E. College Way
Mount Vernon, Washington, 98273
United States
City population 35,000
Phone 3604167600