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Skagit Valley College

Skagit Valley College
2405 East College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273

Official telephone: (360) 416-7600
Toll-free telephone: (877) 385-5360
Fax number: (360) 416-7890
Website: www.skagit.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northwest

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 20 acres
City or town school is located in: Mount Vernon, WA
Population of city/town: 32,600
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campus in Clinton, Friday Harbor, Oak Harbor.
Nearest major city: Seattle
Distance of nearest major city: 60 miles
Population of nearest major city: 652,405

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 1%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 1%
Percent of students who live off campus: 99%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: no
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills, Education courses, Fast Track.
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, women's center, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station
School newspaper(s): The Cardinal, published twice per month
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 37
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus Christian Fellowship
Minority student organizations:
Calling All Others, Hispanic Student Union, MEChA, Asian Pacific Islander Club, Native American Student Union
International student organizations:
International Club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Intercollegiate Athletes, Peer Advisors, choral groups, concert band, drama, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theatre, symphony orchestra; agriculture, culinary, firefighters, horticultural, human services, multicultural, and nurses clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Gary Knutzen,
Athletic Director
School colors: red and white
School mascot: Cardinal
Athletic conference memberships: NWAACC

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNWAACC
Men's basketballyesNWAACC
Men's cross-countryyesNWAACC
Men's golfyesNWAACC
Men's socceryesNWAACC
Men's tennisyesNWAACC
Women's basketballyesNWAACC
Women's cross-countryyesNWAACC
Women's golfyesNWAACC
Women's socceryesNWAACC
Women's softballyes 
Women's tennisyesNWAACC
Women's volleyballyesNWAACC
Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 8%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 10%
Athletic facilities:
baseball, soccer, and softball fields, cross-country track, bowling and sailing facilities, fieldhouse, gymnasium, jogging trail, tennis courts, weight room
Intramural/Recreational sports:
rodeo, sailing, and ski clubs, basketball, softball, tennis

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Seattle-Tacoma (75 miles)
Nearest other airport: Vancouver, B.C. (90 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Mount Vernon, WA
Nearest passenger bus service: Mount Vernon, WA (3 miles)

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Central Washington University, Washington State University, University of Washington, and Western Washington University.

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