Yavapai college
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Welcome to the friendliest college in the west, where education works for everyone. Recognized for its academic excellence in combination with affordable prices and beautiful setting in the mountains of central Arizona, Yavapai College is the best choice for students seeking a rich, rewarding educational experience....
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Yavapai County, AZ | - |
| 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 | 1,322 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 6,100 students | 1,443 students |
| Total Enrollment | 7,422 students | 2,213 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 370 students | 233 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 63% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 35% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,948 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 10% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $2,941 | $1,275 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 36% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $2,274 | $1,147 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 12% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $2,923 | $3,143 |
School Notes:
- Yavapai College is committed to teaching excellence and student learning. It provides a safe-learning environment supported by a comprehensive program of student and academic support services.
- Instructors are committed to instructional excellence, professional development, student learning, and innovative approaches to teaching, using outcomes assessment and appropriate technological support.
- Yavapai College's Performance Hall offers year-round entertainment while the Prescott Fine Arts Association and other smaller theaters provide artistic performances for a refined audience. Art galleries help to promote local artists as well as visiting artists who thrive on the creative atmosphere of Prescott. The new Gateway Mall offers a big town shopping experience for the Central Arizona region.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- Apaches beat Yavapai, ready for Mesa tonight (Douglas Dispatch)
posted on March 18, 2010 at 05:32:00 am
PRESCOTT — No letdown this time. With Wednesday’s huge home game against Mesa Community College in the backs of their minds, the Cochise College men’s basketball team throttled Yavapai College on the Roughriders’s home floor Saturday night, 90-62. - GCCC sweeps No. 9 Yavapai (The Garden City Telegram)
posted on March 16, 2010 at 09:01:35 pm
The Garden City Community College baseball team swept ninth-ranked Yavapai College in Prescott, Ariz. in a doubleheader on Monday. The Busters, ranked No. 21, took the first game 4-1 behind starting sophomore pitcher Wade Myatt, who threw six shutout innings. - Roundup: Cochise baseball takes one of two from Yavapai (The Sierra Vista Herald)
posted on March 7, 2010 at 07:21:33 am
By Liz Manring and Matt Hickman Herald/Review PRESCOTT — The Cochise baseball team split its doubleheader against Yavapai College on Saturday. The Apaches rallied to win the first game 4-2 in extra innings, then were shut out in the second game 7-0. “ I’ve always said that you split on the road and sweep at home,” Cochise head coach Todd Inglehart said. “But when you win that first game on the ... - Vaqueras end 6th straight perfect season in ACCAC (Casa Grande Dispatch)
posted on March 2, 2010 at 06:33:08 am
PRESCOTT — The ninth-ranked Central Arizona College women’s basketball team put the finishing touch on its sixth consecutive run through the Arizona Community College Athletic Conference schedule Friday night, leading from the start in a 79-66 victory over Yavapai College. - Oregon State baseball: No. 25 Beavers head to Hawaii, looking for leaders to emerge (The Oregonian)
posted on February 18, 2010 at 06:02:15 pm
CORVALLIS -- Last June, Oregon State baseball coach Pat Casey capped his 15th season with the Beavers by making a trip to Omaha for the 2009 College World Series. But this time, the man who had guided the Beavers to...
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