Skagit Valley College

Academics

Bachelor’s 2%

Associate’s 36%

Certificate 62%

Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations2%

Biological and Biomedical Sciences1%

Business, Management, Marketing9%

Computer and Information Sciences2%

Education8%

Engineering Technologies1%

Health Professions and Related Programs28%

Law Enforcement, Firefighting1%

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities32%

Mechanic and Repair Technologies3%

Natural Resources and Conservation4%

Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies0%

Personal and Culinary Services1%

Physical Sciences3%

Precision Production4%

Social Sciences0%

Visual and Performing Arts0%

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A

Median SAT Math N/A

Median SAT Reading N/A

Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $4,000

Out-of-State Tuition $5,000

Average Total Cost $15,000

Average Net Cost $8,000

Attendance Costs by Family Income	School	State	US
$0–$30K	$7,000	$9,648	$11,406
$30K–$48K	$7,000	$10,535	$12,318
$48K–$75K	$10,000	$13,415	$15,178
$75K–$110K	$14,000	$18,202	$18,184
>$110K	$14,000	$20,544	$20,813

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 8%

Median Federal Debt $9,000

Repayment Rate 44%

Median Payment $125

Financial Aid Recipients	School	State	US
$0–$30K	60%	46%	46%
$30K–$48K	21%	16%	16%
$48K–$75K	12%	14%	14%
$75K–$110K	5%	10%	10%
>$110K	2%	14%	15%

Student Debt	School	State	US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K	$10,000	$12,260	$12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K	$7,000	$11,663	$12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K	$7,000	$11,391	$12,789
The median debt for Pell students	$10,000	$12,760	$13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students	$7,000	$10,993	$11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile	$22,000	$26,928	$28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile	$15,000	$19,876	$20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile	$4,000	$5,544	$5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile	$2,000	$3,136	$3,316

Loan Repayment Rates	School	State	US
1-year after entering repayment	39%	55%	49%
3-years after entering repayment	44%	61%	54%
5-years after entering repayment	51%	65%	59%
7-years after entering repayment	58%	71%	65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 60%

Transfer Rate 14%

Withdrawal Rate 32%

Graduation Rate 23%

Time Taken to Graduate	School	State	US
Within 4 Years	11%	39%	33%
Within 6 Years	23%	53%	49%

Graduation by Ethnicity	School	State	US
Asian	25%	57%	57%
Black	18%	45%	41%
Caucasian	23%	55%	53%
Hispanic or Latino	25%	50%	47%
Non-US citizens/residents	53%	66%	58%
Two or more races	24%	51%	48%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 2,560

Full-time Undergrads 58%

Avg Entry Age 27

Graduate Students N/A

Enrollment by Gender	School	State	US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates	61%	56%	57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates	39%	44%	43%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity	School	State	US
Asian	4%	10%	7%
Black	2%	4%	13%
Caucasian	64%	52%	50%
Hispanic or Latino	17%	13%	19%
Native American or Alaskan Native	1%	1%	1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1%	1%	0%
Non-US citizens/residents	3%	6%	4%
Two or more races	8%	8%	4%
Other race	1%	5%	4%

Enrollment by Family Income	School	State	US
$0–$30K	42%	34%	37%
$30K–$48K	25%	18%	17%
$48K–$75K	19%	17%	16%
$75K–$110K	8%	14%	14%
>$110K	5%	19%	19%

Nearby Colleges

Western Washington University

22 miles, N • 2.8 star

Bellingham Technical College

25 miles, N • 2.3 star

Whatcom Community College

26 miles, N • 1.4 star

Northwest Indian College

28 miles, N • 1 star

Nearby Airports

Bellingham International Airport

27 miles, N • 1.4 star

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

68 miles, SW • 4.1 star

Portland International Airport

197 miles, SW • 3.7 star

Tri-Cities Airport

212 miles, SE • 1 star