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Mount Vernon Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Mount Vernon

There are at least 2 colleges in Mount Vernon, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 5,894 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 3,630 full-time students, and a reported 136 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Mount Vernon; see particularly Bellingham colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Washington Colleges.

Mount Vernon Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Skagit Valley College
2405 E. College Way
Mount Vernon, Washington 98273

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, licensed practical nurse, criminal justice and administration, registered nursing, marine mechanic, business, accounting technology, early childhood education.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 5,727 students, 3,463 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 136 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Northwest Hair Academy
615 S First St
Mount Vernon, Washington 98273

  • Programs: cosmetology, technical teaching.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 167 students, 167 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Bellingham Colleges567,17121,9494,017

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