Fast Facts
Skagit Valley College's Mission
Skagit Valley College cultivates student learning and achievement; contributes to
the educational, personal, and economic success of students; and promotes equitable
and thriving communities.
Guiding Principles:
Respect | Integrity | Open and Honest Communication | Collaboration | Compassion
Leadership
President: Dr. Christopher Villa
Board of Trustees: Mariko K. Doerner (Chair), Flora Perez-Lucatero (Vice-Chair), Dr. Carl Bruner, Megan Scott O’Bryan, Ozell M. Jackson III
Total Students
7375
1,375
Dual credit students (19%)
2024-2025
Student Demographics
Full-time Students
Students of Color
First Generation Students
Receiving Financial Aid
Gender Demographics
Racial/Ethnic Demographics
| Student Aid Awarded 2023-24 | |
| Financial aid awarded/disbursed | $14.3. Million |
| New students receiving aid (percentage of first-time students enrolled for fall 2023 who received financial aid) | 64% |
Foundation scholarships and emergency funds awarded
+ $1 Million
Campus Locations
Visit our Campus Locations and Hours page to find the location nearest to you and learn more about our services.
General Information
School colors: Cardinal Red, White, Black
Mascot: Cardinal
Guiding Principles: Respect; Integrity; Open and Honest Communication; Collaboration; Compassion
Accreditation: The college is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities and is governed by the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges.
Service Area: Skagit, Island, and San Juan counties
Legislative districts: 10, 39, and 40
1,129 Employees
Highest enrolled programs
Academic Transfer AA DTA
Associate in Science Transfer
Business DTA/MRP
Nursing DTA/MRP
Pre-Nursing DTA/MRP
2024-2025
Why Students Enroll
17:1
Student-to-faculty
16
Average class size
2024-2025
How Students
Learn
*Percentages of total SVC enrollment by headcount who are enrolled in each type of class.
For more information about Washington state community and technical colleges, visit. www.sbctc.edu.
Land Acknowledgment
SVC acknowledges we are on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish Peoples, especially on Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, Upper Skagit Indian Tribe, Samish Indian Nation, Nooksack Indian Tribe, and Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe.