Education at Yakima Valley College
If you plan to study education, take a look at what Yakima Valley College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.YVC is located in Yakima, Washington and approximately 3,954 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 33 education majors received their bachelor's degree from YVC.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
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YVC Education Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Education (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
YVC Education Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how YVC performed in these rankings.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The education major at YVC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools | 137 |
| Most Focused Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools | 148 |
| Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools | 278 |
| Most Popular Education Schools | 575 |
| Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 609 |
| Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 817 |
Education Student Demographics at YVC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Yakima Valley College.
YVC Education Associate’s Program
YVC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Yakima Valley College with a associate's in education.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
YVC Education Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Yakima Valley College with a bachelor's in education.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 15 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
YVC also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Education
Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Yakima Valley College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 47 |
| Teaching Assistants | 3 |
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Careers That Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Yakima Valley College.
| Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Assistants | 37,810 | $35,130 |
| Elementary School Teachers | 26,900 | $65,180 |
| High School Teachers | 14,560 | $67,550 |
| Coaches and Scouts | 12,520 | $43,420 |
| Preschool Teachers | 11,050 | $32,960 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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