Skagit Valley College

Skagit Valley College is a public four-year institution located in Mount Vernon, Washington, within a small city setting. The college enrolls 5,949 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 25.50 out of 100. Its completion rate is 34% (IPEDS 2023).

Skagit Valley College provides a wide range of workforce programs across health, trades, and culinary fields. Healthcare offerings include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder, and Health/Health Care Administration/Management (associate). Culinary programs include Culinary Arts/Chef Training and Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef. Trades and technical programs include Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician, and Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician. Programs are offered at certificate (1-to-2 year), certificate (2-to-4 year), and associate degree levels.

Located in Mount Vernon in Washington's Skagit Valley, the college serves students in Skagit and Island counties with programs closely tied to regional industries including agriculture, maritime, manufacturing, and healthcare.