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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.
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| County |
Yakima County, WA |
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| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control |
Public |
Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
2,864 students |
999 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate |
1,569 students |
1,410 students |
| Total Enrollment |
4,433 students |
2,175 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity |
135 students |
220 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
35% |
78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
31% |
47% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$2,755 |
$2,810 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
28% |
28% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$1,747 |
$1,211 |
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- Yakima Valley Community College is one of the oldest community colleges in the state of Washington. Founded in 1928, the college has a long tradition of quality in teaching and in its commitment to students. Yakima Valley Community College is a public, two-year institution of higher education which is a part of one of the best comprehensive community college systems in the nation. As such, the college offers programs in adult basic education, English-as-a-second-language, lower division arts and sciences, professional and technical education, and community services. Yakima Valley Community College employs a talented and dedicated faculty whose primary interest is in delivering the best possible instruction to students.
- The college offers programs in Distance Learning, Adult Basic Education, English as a Second Language & GED, Adult Education and various programs of study.
- The college is accredited by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges. Credits earned in nearly all courses numbered 100 or higher are transferable to other colleges and universities nationwide.
- Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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