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Yakima Valley College is a public institution located in Yakima, Washington. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

379 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Yakima Valley College?

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Contact details for YVC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: South 16Th Ave. & Nob Hill Blvd., Yakima, WA 98907-2520
Phone: 509-574-4600
Website: www.yvcc.edu

How Do I Get Into YVC?

You can apply to YVC online at: https://www.public.ctc.edu/ApplicantWebClient/Applicant/ApplWelcome.aspx

Yakima Valley College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Yakima Valley College?

7% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At YVC, approximately 7% of students took out student loans averaging $5,509 a year. That adds up to $22,036 over four years for those students.

Yakima Valley College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,438 Full-Time Undergraduates
73% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,643 undergraduate students at YVC, with 2,438 being full-time and 1,205 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 2,438 full-time undergraduates at YVC, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Yakima Valley College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 31
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 1,430
White 710
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 241

Geographic Diversity

Washington students aren't the only ones who study at Yakima Valley College. At this time, 9 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 15 countries are represented at YVC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Philippines, Bahrain, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Yakima Valley College

1,172 Took All Classes Online
2,165 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 2,165 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at YVC has changed over the last few years.

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Yakima Valley College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s TOTAL
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 162 0 0 0 162
Registered Nursing 1 55 0 0 56
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 30 0 0 0 30
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 10 13 0 23
Medical/Health Management & Clinical Assistant/Specialist 22 0 0 0 22
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 0 0 15 15
Surgical Technology 0 13 1 0 14
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 0 11 2 0 13
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 0 5 6 0 11
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 0 10 0 0 10
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 9 0 9
Radiologic Technology 1 6 0 0 7
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 0 5 0 0 5
Dental Assisting/Assistant 1 0 0 0 1
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 1 0 0 0 1
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 218 115 31 15 379

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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