Yakima, WA · Public · Bachelor's degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| Tuition | Difference | |
|---|---|---|
| Yakima Valley College (in-state) | $5,312 | — |
| WA average | $15,340 | -65% |
| National average | $18,082 | -71% |
| Per year | Four years | |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $5,312 | $21,248 |
| Out-of-state | $5,873 | $23,492 |
Tuition only. Housing, books and living costs are not included — most colleges publish a fuller cost-of-attendance figure.
Yakima Valley College ranks 23 by in-state tuition among the 70 WA colleges that report a rate — lower is cheaper. Out-of-state students pay 11% more than in-state students.
| Colleges with a similar price to Yakima Valley College | In-state tuition |
|---|---|
| Walla Walla Community College | $5,279 |
| Wenatchee Valley College | $5,267 |
| Centralia College | $5,266 |
| South Puget Sound Community College | $5,252 |
In-state tuition at Yakima Valley College is $5,312 per year; out-of-state students pay $5,873.
Yakima Valley College in-state tuition is 65% below the WA average of $15,340.
National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Yakima Valley College is 71% below that.
$5,312 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.
Four years of tuition at Yakima Valley College comes to about $21,248 for an in-state student and $23,492 for an out-of-state student at current rates. That is tuition only — it excludes housing, books and living costs.
By in-state tuition, Yakima Valley College ranks 23 out of the 70 WA colleges that report a rate — lower numbers are cheaper. The five cheapest and five most expensive colleges in the state are listed above.