For the 2023-24 school year, there is 1 community college serving 3,954 students in Yakima County County, Washington.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 9:1.
Community Colleges in Yakima County (2023-24)
College
Location
Students
Yakima Valley College
Public
South 16th Ave. & Nob Hill Blvd.
Yakima, WA 98907
(509) 574-4600
Yakima, WA 98907
(509) 574-4600
| 3,954 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many community colleges are located in Yakima County, WA?
There is 1 community colleges serving 3,954 students in Yakima County, WA.
How diverse are community college in Yakima County, WA?
Yakima County, WA community college are approximately 69% minority students (majority Hispanic).
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