Liberal Arts & Humanities at Yakima Valley College
If you plan to study Liberal Arts & Humanities, take a look at what Yakima Valley College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Yakima Valley College is located in Yakima, WA.
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Online Class Availability at Yakima Valley College
Many students take online classes at Yakima Valley College. Among 3,809 students, 1,119 (29%) studied exclusively online and 1,173 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Liberal Arts & Humanities Rankings at Yakima Valley College
Rankings can help you compare Yakima Valley College’s Liberal Arts & Humanities program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #8 of 39 |
| Best Value | Washington | #22 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #48 of 229 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #129 of 230 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #188 of 1,453 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #622 of 1,495 |
Earnings for Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduates from Yakima Valley College
Students who complete Yakima Valley College’s Liberal Arts & Humanities program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,620 |
| 2 years | $21,403 |
| 3 years | $33,915 |
| 4 years | $38,168 |
| 5 years | $44,658 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates from Yakima Valley College report median earnings of $38,168, compared with $40,593 for all Yakima Valley College graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates from Yakima Valley College stands at $8,367.
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts & Humanities Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts & Humanities program at Yakima Valley College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Liberal Arts & Humanities graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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