Yakima Valley College Rankings & Recognition

Yakima Valley College appears in 1 of CollegesRef's value rankings by major. Its best placement is #796 of 986 for business, and #21 of 22 ranked colleges in Washington.

Yakima Valley College rankings by major

Source: CollegesRef value rankings from U.S. College Scorecard data, 2025

Each ranking compares bachelor's programs in one field. A college's value score is the weighted average of four percentiles among the ranked colleges: graduate earnings, average net price, debt compared with earnings, and graduation rate. Percentiles here are 100 for the best figure in the field. How the rankings work

Business

Ranked #796 of 986 for value

Business Administration, Management and Operations · 23 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $59,398; Ranked-college median: $64,860

Value score 33.2 of 100 · #21 of 22 in Washington

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 28th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 57th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 6th percentile

Average net price $17,448 (median $19,132) · graduation rate 29.1%

Ranked just above: Concordia University-Nebraska (#795)
Ranked just below: Nicholls State University-Louisiana (#797)

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Avg. net price: $17,448
Graduation: 29.1%
Students: 2,770

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