Yavapai College

Prescott, AZ · Public · https://www.yc.edu/ ↗

Yavapai College is a public college in Prescott, Arizona, set in a small city. It mostly awards certificates and has 3,988 undergraduate degree-seeking students. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities; Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants; and Precision Metal Working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Yavapai College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
3,988
Similar schools: 878
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$3,681
Similar schools: $8,761
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
39.2%
Similar schools: 32.8%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$43,839
Similar schools: $42,807
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$10,250
Similar schools: $9,750

What the data shows about Yavapai College

Comparisons below use the medians for the 662 public schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $3,681 a year, lower than the $8,761 median for similar schools. 39.2% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, higher than the 32.8% median. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $43,839, about the same as the $42,807 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $10,250 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $9,750).