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Transfer Student

Questions? Contact Us.

Office of Admissions

Yakima Campus
Deccio, Building 8
admission@yvcc.edu
509-574-4712

Grandview Campus
Main, Building 56
admission@yvcc.edu
509-882-7015

Transfer College Student

Â鶹ÊÓƵ (YVC) is excited to help you continue your journey towards a degree/certificate. Transfer students can follow these guidelines to help make the transition to YVC an easy one.

 

Steps to Apply

Applying is easy! Just follow the steps below to complete admission to YVC.

  • Apply now for admission online or in person at Deccio Higher Education Center.
  • Pay the $10 application fee — fee waived for residents of Yakima, Kittitas and Klickitat counties. The fee must be paid online as the last step in the application process. 
  • To receive the application fee waiver, provide documentation of residency via our .
  • Applications for admission will not be processed until fee is paid.

Fill out the  or  online. More funding options can be found on our Financial Aid webpage.

Visit the Student Portal and activate your . Follow these instructions to .

Once you have applied, you will get an email informing you how to review your Math and English course placement. During your completion of the Online Application for Admissions, you will have uploaded your transcripts and test scores. This will help us place you in an appropriate course.

New Student Orientation (NSO) is here to assist you in identifying your program pathway and course selections and to learn about campus resources. Students with 30 or more transferable college-level classes do not need to attend the NSO however, advising is highly encouraged. Once your transcript(s) and/or placement results have been evaluated, you can sign up for NSO. Transfer students with less than 30 YVC college credits are required to attend NSO and meet with an advisor.

You will register for your classes at the New Student Orientation (NSO). You will be able to view your class registration online using the  or  versions. You can  and enroll in the term you applied for. (Student tutorials for ctcLink.)

Visit your  account to register and pay for classes.

Pay your tuition and fees through your ctcLink account by the due date; note that YVC offers multiple payment options for your convenience including a payment plan. You can find helpful guides on our ctcLink Student Tutorials.


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NelNet Tuition Payment Plan

Need a more manageable way to cover your tuition? Enroll in YVC’s online payment plan through Nelnet and spread your costs into affordable monthly payments. 

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Questions about Academic Resources?

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YVC Bookstore

Visit the Yakima Campus Bookstore! Now that you’ve registered for classes, it is time to buy books. Visit the College Bookstore to locate and purchase your textbooks.

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Student Support

YVC offers numerous academic supports including Counseling, Computer Labs, Math Center, Tutoring Center, Writing Center, Speech and Language Center, and Library Services. Disability Support Services, TRIO Support Services, CAMP and MESA to assist students.

 

Academic Support

Student receives assistance at a YVC admin office.

Parking Permits

Student parking permits are not required on YVC campuses. Parking is available at no cost on a first-come, first served basis. Lots available for students on the Yakima Campus are A, B, F, H, I, K, L, N, O, P, Q and R. Students are not allowed to park on either the Yakima or Grandview campus in lots that require an employee or visitor permit. Learn more about parking.

YVC Parking Services



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Non Traditional Learning

YVC grants college level credit for some non-traditional learning. One form of non-traditional learning is standardized testing from Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), or College Level Examination Program (CLEP). YVC offers other forms of non-traditional learning. Visit the non-traditional learning page for more information.

Learn More About Transfer Credits

Questions? Contact Us.

Office of Admissions

Yakima Campus
Deccio, Building 8
admission@yvcc.edu
509-574-4712

Grandview Campus
Main, Building 56
admission@yvcc.edu
509-882-7015