Skagit Valley College

2405 E. College Way, Mount Vernon, WA, 98273 - View a map of this school Map

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The mission of the college is to meet the diverse, lifelong educational needs of our community and develop the potential of our students....

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  • Skagit Valley College
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County Skagit County, WA -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 2,280 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 3,248 students 1,444 students
Total Enrollment 5,528 students 2,213 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 136 students 229 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 35% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 26% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,566 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 24% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,617 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 6% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $1,226 $1,146
% Students Receiving Loans 9% 38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $3,383 $3,129

School Notes:

  • Skagit Valley College is, above all, a place where learning comes to life. Our faculty and staff dedicate themselves to providing high-quality education in a friendly atmosphere with personal attention provided to our students. We want to help you achieve your educational goals.
  • At the Mount Vernon Campus, construction will soon begin on the magnificent 700-seat McIntyre Hall Performing Arts & Conference Center. McIntyre Hall will serve as our region's hallmark performing arts venue for people of all cultures, a place where aspiring performers can cultivate their musical and theatrical dreams. In conjunction with McIntyre Hall, the fine and performing arts building, Hodson Hall will be upgraded to enhance our instructional arts programs. Also, our Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management facility will be expanded with the addition of a new bakery/pastry lab.
  • The college offers Associate in Arts General Studies, Associate in Arts General Studies(SOCNAV), Associate in Arts Univ. Colg. Transfer Degree (AAUCT), Associate in Business Degree, Associate in Music Degree, Associate in Science Degree, Associate in Technical Arts Degree (ATA), Associate in Visual Arts Degree, Adult High School Diploma, Community College Diploma, Certificate of Educational Competence (GED) and Becoming A Teacher program.

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