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Home > Washington Colleges > Yakima Colleges > Yakima Valley Community College

Yakima Valley Community College (YVCC)

  • Sixteenth and Nob Hill Boulevard
  • Yakima, WA 98907
  • OPEID College Code: 00380500
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  • General Phone: (509) 574-4600
  • President: Linda J Kaminski
  • Website: www.yvcc.edu
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Quarter
  • Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
  • Local Area: Small City
  • Student Enrollment: 4,354
  • College Alias: YVCC, YVC
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
    Mission Statement
  • As a learning-centered institution, YVCC responds to the ever-changing and diverse community we serve. We provide opportunities for our students to acquire knowledge in basic literacy, academic, professional and technical education and skills for lifelong learning.
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • Medium Two-Year
 
    Admission Fees N/A
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
  • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 64%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving14%42%48%7%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,755$2,757$1,852$1,720
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)8.6%8.3%7.2%
Number in Default575539
Number in Repayment657656538
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$2,946$2,721$2,445
Out of State Tuition and Fees$3,207$3,110$2,834
Books and Supplies$954$924$894
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$3,110$3,110$3,924
Other Expenses$3,135$2,970$2,805
Off Campus
Room and Board$7,356$7,140$6,924
Other Expenses$3,022$2,970$3,022
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,470$2,970$3,022
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$10,145$9,725$10,068
Out of State$10,406$10,114$10,457
Off Campus
In-State$14,278$13,755$13,285
Out of State$14,539$14,144$13,674
Off Campus with Family
In-State$7,370$6,891$6,361
Out of State$7,631$7,280$6,750
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociate
Agriculture Operations
Agricultural Business and Management-1
Animal Husbandry and Production1-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping-7
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science4-
Business Administration and Management43
Business, Commerce-50
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services2-
Marketing and Marketing Management-1
Office Management and Supervision-11
 
Communication Technology
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator Production-1
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology-1
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other35
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications-7
Data Entry and Microcomputer Applications3-
Data Modeling, Warehousing and Database Administration2-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology314
Web and Digital Design-4
Word Processing1-
 
Construction Trades
Electrician-2
 
Education
Early Childhood Education-2
Teacher Assistant and Aide23-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Other57
 
Engineering Technology
Civil Engineering Technology-3
Drafting and Design Technology7-
Instrumentation Technology-2
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Dental Assisting10-
Dental Hygiene-18
Licensed Practical Nurse Training51-
Medical Administration-7
Medical Assistance67
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist91
Medical Radiologic Technology-30
Medical Transcription1-
Nurse, Nursing Assistant and Patient Care Assistant25-
Nursing-52
Pharmacy Technician10-
Substance Abuse, Addiction Counseling64
Surgical Technology27
Animal Health Technology, Veterinary Assistant-18
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Administrative Assistant-6
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-363
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Automotive Mechanics Technology-8
 
Physical Sciences
Physical Sciences-3
 
Precision Production
Machine Tool Technology-1
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Administration1011
Criminal Justice, Police Science5-
Fire Science, Fire-Fighting-1
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 4,354
  • Undergraduate: 4,354
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 1,430 Female: 2,924
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 1,430 Female: 2,924
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 2,586 Part-Time: 1,768
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 2,586 Part-Time: 1,768
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien120.3%
American Indian1283%
Black641%
Asian722%
Hispanic1,29830%
White2,62160%
Unknown1594%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 183739%
Ages 18-1990821%
Ages 20-2166615%
Ages 22-2453812%
Ages 25-2958013%
Ages 30-343528%
Ages 35-392646%
Ages 40-493899%
Ages 50-652576%
Age Over 65250.6%
Age Uknown20.05%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees553321232
Faculty Status339119220
Tenured Faculty7878-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service339119220
Primarily Instruction329109220
Primarily Public Service1010-
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial2626-
Other Professionals463412
Technical and/or Paraprofessional142142-
Clerical And Secretarial7373-
Skilled Crafts55-
Service and/or Maintenance3333-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$55,141 (109)$55,001 (47)$55,247 (62)
Instructor$55,141 (109)$55,001 (47)$55,247 (62)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$55,141 (109)$55,001 (47)$55,247 (62)
Instructor$55,141 (109)$55,001 (47)$55,247 (62)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$84,085$29,513$54,572
Ratio (%)100%35%65%
 
Participants
All Athletes1065650
Unduplicated Athletes1025547
Baseball2626-
Basketball231211
Soccer15-15
Softball15-15
Volleyball9-9
Wrestling1818-
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$14,254$14,054
Assistant Coaches-$2,745$3,177
 
Coaches
All Coaches1789
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Soccer2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Wrestling22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 56%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 35%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students23%
 
By Gender
Male22%
Female23%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien100%
American Indian8%
Black-
Asian-
Hispanic13%
White29%
Unknown18%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Aggravated Assault41
Burglary31
Vehicle Theft119
Arson1-
Residence Hall
Aggravated Assault-1
Burglary-1
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