Skagit Valley College is 14.5 miles from Bryant
No college sits inside Bryant’s boundary, but Skagit Valley College’s campus in Mount Vernon, with 2,953 students on campus, is 14.5 miles from the center of town. About 7% of Bryant’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Washington (6%).
From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Bryant. Colleges are described, not graded.
What stands out about college from Bryant
Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.
Colleges within 15 miles of Bryant
It is public. Every other college is more than 15 miles from Bryant.
Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.
What would your family pay?
The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.
Starts at Over $110k, where Bryant’s median household income ($121,669) falls.
The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.
Do students finish, and does it pay?
Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Bryant: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.
Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid.
Questions about college near Bryant
Is Bryant a college town?
No. About 7 of every 100 Bryant residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Washington (6). The nearest campus, Skagit Valley College, is 14.5 miles away in Mount Vernon.
What colleges are near Bryant?
Within 15 miles: Skagit Valley College (14.5 miles, 2,953 students on campus).
What is the closest community college to Bryant, and what does it cost?
Skagit Valley College in Mount Vernon, 14.5 miles away. Tuition and fees are $5,400 a year for Washington residents; the federal net price, $6,064, counts housing and food at full cost.
How much does Skagit Valley College cost if we live in Washington?
Tuition and fees are $5,400 a year in-state and $7,500 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $4,337 (under $30,000 income) to $14,102 (over $110,000), housing and food included.
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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Bryant. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →