by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at Skagit Valley College will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Skagit Valley College this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.
What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.
The total number of instructional staff teaching the 5,159 undergraduate students at Skagit Valley College is 236 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 15 to 1 which makes Skagit Valley College worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at Skagit Valley College , there are 15 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention. | |||||
| A significant percentage of the instructors (42.0% ) are full-time. | |||||
A significant percentage of instructors (42.0%
) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
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Learn how the faculty structure at Skagit Valley College compares to the national average
Skagit Valley College offers 38 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 29 majors within 16 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Skagit Valley College awarded 784 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 436 | 0 | 436 |
| Nursing | 54 | 0 | 54 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 36 | 0 | 36 |
| General Business/Commerce | 34 | 0 | 34 |
| General Physical Sciences | 32 | 0 | 32 |
Find out what Skagit Valley College's top fields of study and majors are