by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at YVC. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #13 out of 28 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level granted in health professions at YVC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
| Associate’s | 108 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 23 |
| Certificate | 53 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Yakima Valley College conferred 18 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
YVC is in the top 10% of the country for health professions at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 28 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from YVC earn a median of $58,732 a year. This is higher than $40,593, the median for all majors at YVC.
To complete a bachelor’s at YVC, health professions students accumulate a median of $17,790 in student loans. This is higher than $14,649, the typical median for all majors at YVC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,343 | $5,333 |
| Fees | $540 | $540 |
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All of the 18 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in health professions from YVC identified as women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at YVC were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yakima Valley College with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
YVC awarded 18 bachelor’s completions in dental hygiene/hygienist recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Yakima Valley College conferred 108 associate’s degrees in health professions.
YVC is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #21 out of 32 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of health professions associate’s degree graduates at YVC were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yakima Valley College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
YVC awarded 57 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (47%).
YVC conferred 15 associate’s completions in surgical technology/technologist recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (47%).
YVC conferred 14 associate’s degrees in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (43%).
YVC conferred 13 associate’s completions in substance abuse/addiction counseling in the latest year of data — 54% to women and 46% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (54%).
YVC granted 6 associate’s degrees in medical/clinical assistant in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (83%).
YVC granted 3 associate’s completions in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Yakima Valley College awarded 23 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
YVC is not yet ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at YVC are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yakima Valley College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
YVC conferred 10 undergraduate certificate degrees in licensed practical/vocational nurse training recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (80%).
YVC awarded 5 undergraduate certificate degrees in medical/clinical assistant recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (80%).
YVC granted 5 undergraduate certificate degrees in medical insurance coding specialist/coder in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (60%).
YVC granted 3 undergraduate certificate completions in pharmacy technician/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (67%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Yakima Valley College conferred 53 certificate degrees in health professions.
YVC is not yet ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 4% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at YVC were Hispanic or Latino. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Yakima Valley College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
YVC conferred 25 certificate degrees in phlebotomy technician/phlebotomist recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (68%).
YVC conferred 12 certificate degrees in dental assisting/assistant in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).
YVC conferred 6 certificate degrees in medical/health management and clinical assistant/specialist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).
YVC conferred 5 certificate degrees in sterile processing technology/technician recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (60%).
YVC conferred 2 certificate completions in radiologic technology/science - radiographer recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).
YVC granted 2 certificate completions in medical office assistant/specialist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
YVC awarded 1 certificate completion in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).
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