Yakima, Washington · Public ·City
Yakima Valley College
At a glance
Basics
- Type
- Public
- Setting
- City
- Enrollment
- 2,770 students
- Women / Men
- 69.9% / 30.1%
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- Open / not reported
Cost
- Avg net price
- $11,843
- Sticker price
- $21,199
- Tuition (in-state)
- $5,312
- Tuition (out-of-state)
- $5,873
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 29.3%
- Median earnings (10y)
- $43,499
- Median debt
- $13,966 (~$152/mo)
Financial aid
- On Pell grants
- 38.1%
- Take federal loans
- 7.2%
All majors at Yakima Valley College
44 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.
Cost & ROI
Is Yakima Valley College worth it?
Pay $11,843/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $43,499 ten years out — about 3.7× the annual cost. Value grade: B.
- Avg net price
- $11,843/yr
- Median earnings
- $43,499/yr (10y out)
- Median debt
- $13,966~$152/mo
- 4-year est. cost
- $47,372net of aid
Frequently asked questions
Does Yakima Valley College report an acceptance rate?
Yakima Valley College does not report a standard undergraduate acceptance rate in the current federal dataset. EduGradify shows this as open or not reported instead of treating missing data as a precise 100% admit rate.
How much does Yakima Valley College cost per year?
The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $11,843. The sticker price before any aid is $21,199, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $47,372.
How much debt do Yakima Valley College graduates have?
Graduates leave Yakima Valley College with a median federal student loan balance of $13,966, which works out to about $152 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 7.2% of students take federal loans.
Is Yakima Valley College worth the cost?
Ten years after enrolling, Yakima Valley College graduates earn a median of $43,499 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 3.7× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Yakima Valley College a value grade of B.
What is the graduation rate at Yakima Valley College?
29.3% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Yakima Valley College within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%.
What are the most popular majors at Yakima Valley College?
44 programs are listed in federal data; 37 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Yakima Valley College is Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (37.5%), followed by Health and Medical Administrative Services (17.4%).
What percent of Yakima Valley College students receive financial aid?
38.1% of Yakima Valley College students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 7.2% take federal student loans.
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