Annual Report
2024 - 2025 Annual Report
Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s annual report to the community provides highlights and updates
of activities and initiatives over the past year and summarizes the college’s achievements
during that time. The results of these efforts are illustrated in the accomplishments
of our outstanding students, faculty and staff.
Mission
As a federally designated Hispanic-serving Institution residing on the traditional homelands of the 14 Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation, Â鶹ÊÓƵ cultivates equity and a culture of innovative and inclusive teaching and learning.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ serves all students holistically, supports all students’ learning goals, and fosters achievement within career and educational pathways.
We strengthen our communities by providing opportunities for personal enrichment, economic mobility, and sociocultural engagement.
YVC’s diverse community prepares students to thrive in an ever more diverse world. Students are exposed to a wide range of ideas and cultures. Our campus fosters the intellectual and social development of students, making an impact that remains throughout their lives.
Age
Course Type
The age distribution shows YVC serves learners at every stage, from recent graduates to returning adults.
Student Age Breakdown:
- Under 20 - 31%
- 20-24 - 27%
- 30-39 - 17%
- 25-29 - 13%
- 40+ - 12%
YVC students pursue certificates, degrees, career skills, transfers, and personal interests.
Course Type Breakdown:
- Transfer - 55%
- Professional/Technical Training - 26
- Basic Education for Adults - 14$
- Pre-College - 5%
Ethnicity
Interesting Facts
YVC’s student body reflects a wide range of backgrounds and cultures that enrich our campus community.
Ethnicity Breakdown:
- Latine/Hispanic - 68%
- White - 54%
- Indigenous/Native American - 5%
- Black/African American - 3%
- Asian 3%
- Pacific Islander - 1%
Here are a few quick facts about our students.
- First Generation (Numbers reflect 2023-2024 percentage) - 75%
- Students Meeting Academic Program Learning Outcomes - 87%
- Running Start - 14%
Operating Resources
State/Federal Funding
Operating resources include state funds and tuition revenue used to support college operations such as salaries, facilities, and utilities
Operating Resources Breakdown:
- State Operating Funds - 67% ($30,906,497)
- Tuition - 23% ($10,359,301)
- Local Funds - 10% (4,647,068)
State and federal grants and contracts are additional funds allocated to institutions like YVC to support specific programs or initiatives.
State/Federal Funding Breakdown:
- Contracts - 49% ($4,320,735)
- Federal Grants - 47% (4,158,204)
- State Grants - 4% ($338,923)
Financial Aid
Student Support
Federal and state financial aid programs, as well as privately funded scholarships, are designed to provide additional financial resources to students attending Â鶹ÊÓƵ.
Financial Aid Breakdown:
- Grants & Waivers - $21,815,459
- Student Loans - $1,951,838
- Scholarships - $1,166,559
- Outside Agency - $616,504
- Work Study - $391,237
Â鶹ÊÓƵ is committed to making education accessible and affordable, offering a variety of financial resources to help students succeed.
- Low Income Students - 66%
- Received Grants and Other Aid - 66%
| Headcount | 7,053 |
| First Generation Students | 79% |
| Running Start Students | 15% |
| Female Students | 66% |
2024-2025 Employees
Â鶹ÊÓƵ employs a dedicated team of faculty, staff and administrators who strive to promote life-long learning to students in the Yakima Valley.
| Full-Time Employees | 413 |
| Admin/Exempt | 23% |
| Classified | 43% |
| Faculty | 34% |