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Ranked #796 of 986 for valueBusiness Administration, Management and Operations · 23 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $59,398
- Ranked-college median: $64,860
What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 2,770
Larger than 65% of colleges
National median 1,603
Yakima Valley CollegeMiddle half of collegesNational median
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Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Average net price
$17,448
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- In-state tuition & fees
- $5,528
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $6,113
- Average net price
- $17,448
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 44%
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29.1%
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
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First-year retention
Not reported in the 2025 federal data
Median earnings
$45,860
Former students who received federal aid
Where Yakima Valley College ranks
All rankings by majorPrograms at Yakima Valley College
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Bachelor's majors where Yakima Valley College is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.
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Programs A–ZAcademics
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Total students
2,770
Academic calendar
Quarter
Carnegie classification
Associate-dominant college
A College that offers Bachelor’s (4-year) and Associate’s (2-Year) Degrees, and the Associate’s is more common.
Colleges like Yakima Valley College
Spokane Falls Community CollegeSpokane, WA
Skagit Valley CollegeMount Vernon, WA
Tacoma Community CollegeTacoma, WA
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
Yakima Valley CollegeYakima, WA, United States
Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Campus
Yakima Valley College
Yakima, WA, United States
- Public
- Associate-dominant college
Small city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
- City (this campus)
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major citySeattle, WA · about 110 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Quarter
- Website
- yvcc.edu
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How much is Yakima Valley College tuition?
In-state tuition at Yakima Valley College is $5,528 and out-of-state tuition is $6,113 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $17,448 a year.
What is the average net price at Yakima Valley College?
The average net price at Yakima Valley College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $17,448 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at Yakima Valley College?
29.1% of first-time, full-time students at Yakima Valley College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to Yakima Valley College?
The closest matches are Spokane Falls Community College, Skagit Valley College, and Tacoma Community College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- CollegesRef archive
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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