Yakima Valley Community College

Yakima Valley Community College is a publicly supported two-year institution located in Yakima, Washington. Serving the Yakima Valley region, the college provides associate degrees, certificates, and workforce training programs designed to meet the needs of local industries including agriculture, healthcare, and manufacturing. The college operates in an urban setting and draws students from across the surrounding region.

Yakima Valley Community College offers programs in areas such as nursing and allied health, business administration, computer information systems, agricultural technology, and early childhood education, among others. Both transfer-focused associate degrees and career-technical certificates are available, allowing students to pursue employment directly or continue on to four-year institutions.

Yakima is located in central Washington State, in one of the nation's most productive agricultural regions. The college plays a significant role in developing the local workforce and providing accessible higher education to a diverse student population in the Pacific Northwest.