Skagit Valley College— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$43,505
in 2021+33% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 33% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price decreased 33% since 2010 — the school has become more affordable
- •Graduation rate improved by 12 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 24% | $2,625 |
| 1999 | — | — | 25% | $2,625 |
| 2000 | — | — | 23% | $2,666 |
| 2001 | — | — | 27% | $3,287 |
| 2002 | — | — | 22% | $3,500 |
| 2003 | — | — | 17% | $3,365 |
| 2004 | — | — | 27% | $3,500 |
| 2005 | — | — | 26% | $4,106 |
| 2006 | — | — | 27% | $4,210 |
| 2007 | — | — | 26% | $4,260 |
| 2008 | $32,600 | — | 21% | $4,828 |
| 2009 | — | — | 23% | $4,988 |
| 2010 | $31,200 | $9,026 | 19% | $5,500 |
| 2011 | — | $6,398 | 21% | $6,000 |
| 2012 | $31,300 | $7,607 | 22% | $6,514 |
| 2013 | $31,200 | $7,898 | 21% | $6,684 |
| 2014 | $31,700 | $8,820 | 18% | $6,334 |
| 2015 | $32,500 | $10,296 | 22% | $6,500 |
| 2016 | — | $9,494 | 21% | $6,780 |
| 2017 | — | $9,185 | 19% | $7,334 |
| 2018 | — | $7,354 | 21% | $8,810 |
| 2019 | — | $8,448 | 24% | $8,787 |
| 2020 | — | $7,963 | 28% | $8,667 |
| 2021 | $43,505 | $6,988 | 31% | $8,798 |
| 2022 | — | $7,359 | 35% | — |
| 2023 | — | $6,628 | 34% | — |
| 2024 | — | $6,116 | 34% | — |
| 2025 | — | $6,064 | 36% | — |