6 Colleges Serving 17,412 Students near Yakima, Washington

Yakima 4-Year Colleges 2025 Academic Statistics

The largest school among 4-year colleges near Yakima, Washington is Central Washington University with 10,811 students enrolled. The second largest school is Heritage University with 937 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees for 4 4-year colleges is $7,365 for Washington residents and $18,109 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $13,220 for Washington residents and $26,993 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 90.62% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 20.03%. The average graduation rate is 46% and total 16,222 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 3,552 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Yakima, Washington.

Quick Summary for 4-Year Colleges Near Yakima, Washington

• Number of Schools: 2 Public, 2 Private
• Largest College: Central Washington University (10,811 students)
• Average Undergraduate Tuition: $18,109 (Out-of-state), $7,365 (In-state)
• Average Graduate Tuition: $26,993 (Out-of-state), $13,220 (In-state)
• Average Acceptance Rate: 90.62%
• Average Graduation Rate: 46%
• Total Enrollment: 16,222 students
  • Online Enrollment: 3,552 students
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 14,941 students
  • Graduate Enrollment: 1,281 students
  • Gender Distribution: 6,510 Men, 9,712 Women