Overview

Yakima Valley College is a 4-year institution located in Yakima, WA.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 1647
Yakima, WA  98907-1647
United States

Contact Ms. Denise Anderson
Registrar and Director for Enrollment Services
Email: admis@yvcc.edu
Phone: 509-574-4702
Fax: 509-574-6879

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural And Food Products Processing		×
Agricultural Business And Management, General		×
Agricultural Mechanization, General		×
Agricultural Production Operations, Other		×
Agriculture, General		×
Agronomy And Crop Science		×
Animal Sciences, General		×
Veterinary/animal Health Technology/technician And Veterinary Assistant		×
Viticulture And Enology		×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting		×
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping		×
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General		×
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/commerce, General		×
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies		×
Hotel/motel Administration/management		×
Management Information Systems, General		×
Marketing/marketing Management, General		×
Office Management And Supervision		×
Special Products Marketing Operations		×
Tourism And Travel Services Management		×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Broadcast Journalism		×
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Graphic And Printing Equipment Operator, General Production		×
Radio And Television Broadcasting Technology/technician		×
Recording Arts Technology/technician		×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Graphics		×
Computer Science		×
Computer Support Specialist		×
Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications		×
Data Processing And Data Processing Technology/technician		×
Network And System Administration/administrator	×
Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design		×
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Electrician		×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching		×
Teacher Assistant/aide		×
Teacher Education And Professional Development, Specific Levels And Methods, Other		×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-engineering		×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Civil Engineering Technologies/technicians		×
Computer Engineering Technology/technician		×
Drafting And Design Technology/technician, General		×
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician		×
Industrial Technology/technician		×
Instrumentation Technology/technician		×
Telecommunications Technology/technician		×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Development		×
Family And Consumer Economics And Related Services, Other		×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Dental Hygiene/hygienist
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General	×
Medical Administrative/executive Assistant And Medical Secretary		×
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/coder		×
Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist		×
Medical/clinical Assistant		×
Occupational Therapy/therapist		×
Pharmacy Technician/assistant		×
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse		×
Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling		×
Surgical Technology/technologist		×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Administrative Assistant/secretary		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician		×
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation And Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/technician		×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Physical Sciences, General		×
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Numerically Controlled (cnc) Machinist Technology/cnc Machinist		×
Machine Tool Technology/machinist		×
Science Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Industrial Radiologic Technology/technician		×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration		×
Criminal Justice/police Science		×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4,740

Applied

4,113

Accepted

3,523

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,627

Females Applied

2,341

Females Accepted

89%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,112

Males Applied

1,772

Males Accepted

84%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

30

Application Fee

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	High School Equivalency test, ACT, SAT, or ACCUPLACER

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 12th	Not reported	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	August 8th	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

4,121

In-state

4,776

Out-of-state

4,121

In-district

Fees

958

Full-time student fees

9,363

Room & board

Student Body

3,523

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	61.64%
Black or African American	0.67%
White or Caucasian	26.11%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.14%
Asian	1.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.08%
Two or more races	3.11%
Other	5.79%

Gender

Male (32.33%)

Female (67.67%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	1%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball
Soccer	No	No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Wrestling

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No
Volleyball
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

626

Total Faculty

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 366

Part-time - 260

Male - 242

Female - 384