Vocational Programs at Yakima Valley College

Certificate Programs at Yakima Valley College

Number of Vocational Programs	Total Programs	Average Tuition & Fees
51	99	$5,697

Yakima Valley College is a four-years, public school located in Yakima, Washington. The school focuses on the bachelor's or higher degrees and it also has vocational programs. You can check all offered degrees and programs at its area of study page.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $36,800. A total of 3,279 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 26%. Yakima Valley College offer 99 programs and, among them, 51 programs are for certificate programs.

Career and Vocational Programs

Yakima Valley College offers 51 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, and 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted offline.

We note again Yakima Valley College mainly offers bachelor's degree. Check its area of study page for all degrees and program information at the school. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

Total Number of Career Programs
	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	7	24	20	NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.

Agriculture

what is Agriculture program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Agricultural Production Operations (other)	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
	NOT OFFERED	0	0	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Computer Programming/Programmer	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	1	0	NOT OFFERED
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications	5	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Word Processing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer Support Specialist	0	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	4	60	1	NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/Aide	NOT OFFERED	1	0	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	0	0	NOT OFFERED
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)	3	6	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Legal Studies

what is Legal Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	NOT OFFERED	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police Science	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Dental Assisting/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist	77	85	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist	NOT OFFERED	22	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	13	NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6	NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist	21	9	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	9	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Retail Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	NOT OFFERED	0	2	NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	2	5	0	NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED

Average Earning after Graduation

The following table summarizes the average wage/salary by years after earning degree/certificate in Yakima Valley College. After 6 years of graduation, the mean wage is $29,100 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean wage is $36,800 for Yakima Valley College graduates.

Median Earning By Time for Yakima Valley College Graduates
	Total	Male	Female
6 Years After Graduation	$29,100	$31,600	$27,700
7 Years After Graduation	$30,700	-	-
8 Years After Graduation	$33,100	-	-
9 Years After Graduation	$32,900	-	-
10 Years After Graduation	$36,800	$43,200	$33,900

On-Campus Student Services

Yakima Valley College provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided