Skagit Valley College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
With a 76% acceptance rate, Skagit Valley is designed to be accessible, so your strategy should start with choosing the pathway and program that fit your goals. Because it is test-optional, submit SAT or ACT scores only if they strengthen your placement or application.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Skagit Valley College facts and stats
Skagit Valley College enrolls about 4,028 undergraduate students. Skagit Valley is located in an urban campus setting, with a 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio. Its profile reflects a mid-sized undergraduate community in a city-based environment.
Mount Vernon, WA

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Key Skagit Valley College application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
September 7
Early Action
Not offered
Early Decision
Not offered
Priority Deadline
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Financial Aid Priority
March 1
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit SAT or ACT scores to test-optional Skagit Valley, take your first test by the spring of junior year. Plan retakes for July or August, since the September 7 Regular Decision deadline makes fall senior-year scores too late for this application.
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What you'll actually pay
Skagit Valley’s in-state tuition is $7,505, while out-of-state tuition is $13,437. To be considered for aid on time, submit the FAFSA by the March 1 priority deadline.

For students paying out-of-state rates, Skagit Valley College lists tuition at $13,437, compared with $7,505 for in-state tuition. Room and board is estimated at $17,400, bringing the basic annual cost to about $30,837 before books, supplies, and personal expenses for out-of-state students. Actual costs can vary based on financial need, grants, scholarships, and living arrangements.
Student life at Skagit Valley College
1% of undergrads live on campus
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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