Skagit Valley College, WA
Public4-Year • Medium • Primarily NonresidentialBaccalaureate and Associate's CollegeNot Selective • High Transfer-InOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
Skagit Valley College Rankings
Affordability89
Retention9
Graduation1
Earnings17
Diversity55
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Skagit Valley College
2%Bachelor’s
36%Associate’s
62%Certificate
BachHighest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
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 Studies<1%
Personal and Culinary Services1%
Physical Sciences3%
Precision Production4%
Social Sciences<1%
Visual and Performing Arts<1%
Admissions
Getting into Skagit Valley College
-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Skagit Valley College
$4KIn-State Tuition
$5KOut-of-State Tuition
$15KAverage Total Cost
$8KAverage Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $7K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $7K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $10K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $14K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $14K | $20K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Skagit Valley College
8%Receive Federal Loans
$9KMedian Federal Debt
44%Repayment Rate
$125Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 60% | 55% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 21% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 12% | 12% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 5% | 8% | 9% |
| >$110K | 2% | 10% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $10K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $7K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $7K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $10K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $7K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $22K | $24K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $15K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $4K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $2K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 39% | 47% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 44% | 52% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 51% | 56% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 58% | 61% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Skagit Valley College
60%Retention Rate
14%Transfer Rate
32%Withdrawal Rate
23%Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 11% | 36% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 23% | 53% | 55% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 25% | 52% | 53% |
| Black | 18% | 38% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 23% | 49% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25% | 48% | 47% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 53% | 54% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 24% | 45% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Skagit Valley College
80%Employment Rate
$28KMedian Salary
$16K25 Pctl Salary
$41K75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 80% | 83% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 79% | 82% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 78% | 82% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 75% | 80% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 77% | 81% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $4K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $16K | $17K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $28K | $30K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $41K | $46K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $58K | $61K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $28K | $30K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $32K | $34K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $32K | $38K | $35K |
Students
Students at Skagit Valley College
2,560Undergraduates
58%Full-time Undergrads
27Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 61% | 62% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 39% | 37% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 4% | 6% | 4% |
| Black | 2% | 5% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 64% | 55% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17% | 14% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 1% | 2% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 3% | 2% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 7% | 3% |
| Other race | 1% | 6% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 42% | 39% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 25% | 19% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 19% | 17% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 8% | 14% | 14% |
| >$110K | 5% | 15% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Skagit Valley College, WA
Western Washington University
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