Yavapai College

Type	2 year, Public
Campus locale	City: Small
Degrees offered	Undergraduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Medium
Dormitory capacity	216
Student to faculty ratio	17 to 1
Students retention rate	63%
On-time graduation rate	33%

Located in Prescott, Arizona, Yavapai is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of Yavapai College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Yavapai College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at Yavapai is reported to be 33%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Arizona state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 44% whereas the national average was 35%.

The student retention rate of 63% at Yavapai suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
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In-State Tuition & Fees

$2,600

Cost of attendance at Yavapai College in 2022 for students from Arizona.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Arizona's average	$9,348
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$9,332

Cost of attendance at Yavapai College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Arizona's average	$23,687
National average	$8,757

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 64 of freshman students at Yavapai College received on average $4,359 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$4,359

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	216	39%	$4,708	$1,016,937
Other Federal Grant	313	56%	$3,839	$1,201,695
State Grant/Scholarships	20	4%	$866	$17,323
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	142	25%	$2,373	$337,011
Total Grant & Scholarships	357	64%	$4,359	$1,556,029

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Yavapai College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Yavapai College students is 32.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 29.9%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 35.8%.

32.9%

asian 50.0% 2 students
African American 22.2% 2 students
white 32.1% 84 students
unknown 37.9% 22 students
hispanic 35.2% 45 students
Mixed Race 37.5% 9 students

Athletic Associations

National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

Service Offerings

Yavapai College provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Yavapai College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Teacher certification

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training

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