Skagit Valley College Rankings

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Ranking Category
#6354 of 14,131 In the World
#1772 of 2,597 In North America
#1685 of 2,496 In the United States
#37 of 57 In Washington

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Aid receiving
63%
Undergraduates
3,860
Male:Female Ratio
45:55
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.

2,287 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

321 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 1942 (51%)
Hispanic 955 (25%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 463 (12%)
Two or more races 226 (6%)
Asian 123 (3%)
Black or African American 74 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 31 (0.8%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 17 (0.4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 12 (0.3%)

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
$6,998
Students receiving aid
63%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $3,916
Tuition in-state $3,916
Tuition out-of-state $7,057
Fee in-district $831
Fee in-state $831
Fee out-of-state $831

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 140
Room charge $4,850

Skagit Valley College majors

Skagit Valley College has granted 17 bachelor's degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Skagit Valley College.

Major Associate Bachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 324
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 73
Business & Commerce, General 30
Physical Sciences, General 28
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 22
Medical & Clinical Assistant 20
Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design 18
Business Administration and Management, General 15
Fire Science & Fire-fighting 12
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 11
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 11
Welding Technology & Welder 11
Marine Maintenance & Fitter and Ship Repair Technology & Technician 9
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 9
Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling 9
Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician 7
Diesel Mechanics Technology & Technician 6
Natural Resources & Conservation, General 3 2
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 4
Culinary Arts & Chef Training 4
Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician 4
Baking and Pastry Arts & Baker & Pastry Chef 3
Computer Science 3
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology & Technician 2
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture 1
Music, General 1
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 1
Grand Total 626 17

Skagit Valley College has a graduation rate of 34%, which is among the 17% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 34% 26% 42%

Publications & Citations

Skagit Valley College has published 39 scientific papers with 400 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Computer Science, Biology, Political Science, Environmental Science, Medicine, Sociology, Engineering, and Law.

Publications
39
Citations
400

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
24 / 183
Psychology
17 / 225
Computer Science
16 / 148
Biology
16 / 267
Political Science
15 / 142
Environmental Science
15 / 221
Medicine
14 / 128
Sociology
14 / 89
Engineering
13 / 171
Law
13 / 138
Chemistry
12 / 219
Geography and Cartography
11 / 105
Philosophy
11 / 75
Art & Design
10 / 40
Pathology
10 / 92
Geology
9 / 151
History
9 / 47
Mathematics
8 / 73
Physics
8 / 142
Materials Science
7 / 69
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
7 / 89
Education Majors
7 / 76
Archaeology
7 / 47
Development Studies
6 / 76
Ecology
6 / 41
Literature
6 / 2
Social Psychology
6 / 90
Economics
6 / 76
Linguistics
6 / 43
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
5 / 5
Math Teachers
5 / 32
Botany
5 / 41
Psychiatry
5 / 84
Paleontology
5 / 144
Quantum and Particle physics
4 / 61
Earth science and Geophysics
4 / 134
Fashion Design
4 / 11
Statistics
4 / 70
Genetics
4 / 71
Surgery
4 / 84

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 3 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 1
2001 0 1
2002 2 0
2003 1 2
2004 0 4
2005 0 4
2006 1 3
2007 1 6
2008 1 6
2009 0 17
2010 0 8
2011 0 12
2012 0 22
2013 0 18
2014 0 17
2015 0 11
2016 2 16
2017 5 21
2018 0 32
2019 1 32
2020 2 43
2021 2 35
2022 4 29
2023 4 36

Notable alumni

  1. Brian Cladoosby

    Brian Cladoosby
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1959-.. (age 65)
    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 506
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