Skagit Valley College
2405 E. College Way, Mount Vernon, WA, 98273 -
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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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| 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.
In the News:
- Comment period continues for Puget Sound rockfish plan (The Olympian)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 07:45:45 am
The state Department of Fish and Wildlife has extended the public comment period on a new draft conservation plan for rockfish in Puget Sound. It also has scheduled three more meetings to discuss the plan. - Cardinals find a setter (Skagit Valley Herald)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 06:40:26 pm
MOUNT VERNON — When the Skagit Valley College volleyball team’s season began, outside hitter Ariel Erlenbach figured the extent of her setting experience would be on the occasional drill… - School’s musicals keep Arlington jazzed (Everett Herald)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 06:03:48 am
ARLINGTON — Corralling the 100 high school students who make up the cast, choir, crew and pit orchestra of “Bye Bye Birdie” is a challenge for drama teacher Scott Moberly. - Stanwood church dinner to benefit village water project (Everett Herald)
posted on November 15, 2009 at 06:48:23 am
STANWOOD — A Kenyan-themed community dinner at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church is part of an effort to raise awareness of the country’s problems with scarce water and sanitation. - Fifth-graders spend day at Western campus; connect with college mentors (Skagit Valley Herald)
posted on October 30, 2009 at 04:53:51 pm
BELLINGHAM — Hundreds of fifth-graders got their first glimpse of a college campus Tuesday. Cyndie Shepard hopes it won’t be their last. As they stepped out of their familiar…
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