2026 Rankings for Yakima Valley College

What ranking badges has YVC been awarded? All of the ranking badges and placements YVC holds are detailed on this page.

YVC earned 65 ranking badges in the 2026 college rankings.

Top Rankings for YVC:



#8 out of 16	#8 out of 16	#11 out of 37	#11 out of 37

How YVC Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

#298 Best Associate Degree Colleges

#2 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in Washington

#4 Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in Washington

Top Ranked Majors

YVC has 142 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in Washington Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in Washington	2	4	View Report
Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in Washington	4	8	View Report
Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington	4	7	View Report
Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in Washington	5	6	View Report
Best Radiologic Technology Schools in Washington	5	6	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington	6	6	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington	6	6	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in Washington	6	32	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Washington	6	34	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Washington	6	34	View Report
Best Surgical Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in Washington	7	7	View Report
Best Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools in Washington	7	7	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in Washington	8	13	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in Washington	8	9	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Schools in Washington	8	36	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Washington	9	15	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Schools in Washington	9	12	View Report
Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	9	19	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Washington	9	42	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in Washington	9	42	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Washington	10	12	View Report
Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Far Western US Region	12	24	View Report
Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	12	23	View Report
Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Washington	13	22	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Washington	14	16	View Report
Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools	14	51	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Washington	14	24	View Report
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Washington	14	24	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	16	17	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	16	17	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	16	153	View Report
Best Surgical Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	17	36	View Report
Best Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools in the Far Western US Region	17	36	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	17	172	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	17	172	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington	20	32	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington	20	33	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Washington	20	23	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Washington	20	23	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Washington	21	29	View Report
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Washington	21	32	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in Washington	22	37	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Washington	22	26	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Washington	22	26	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Washington	23	40	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington	24	38	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Schools in Washington	25	37	View Report
Best Nursing Schools in Washington	25	37	View Report
Best Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools	26	110	View Report
Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington	27	29	View Report
Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	29	39	View Report
Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools	29	91	View Report
Best Radiologic Technology Schools in the Far Western US Region	31	41	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Washington	36	52	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in the Far Western US Region	36	42	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Far Western US Region	39	49	View Report
Best Health Professions Schools in Washington	39	54	View Report
Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Far Western US Region	45	76	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	46	62	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	46	62	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Schools in the Far Western US Region	48	212	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region	50	230	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Far Western US Region	50	230	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region	55	75	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region	55	75	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools	58	85	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools	58	85	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	66	109	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	67	144	View Report
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	67	145	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools	71	825	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	84	125	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	84	129	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools	84	1120	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools	84	1120	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	86	145	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	89	151	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Region	93	136	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	102	154	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	106	178	View Report
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	111	244	View Report
Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	112	146	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Schools in the Far Western US Region	130	226	View Report
Best Nursing Schools in the Far Western US Region	136	233	View Report
Best Surgical Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools	144	240	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools	147	287	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools	147	287	View Report
Best Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools	150	253	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in the Far Western US Region	167	266	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Schools in the Far Western US Region	171	276	View Report
Best Liberal Arts Schools	173	1076	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools	185	315	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools	188	1050	View Report
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools	188	1061	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Schools	190	341	View Report
Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools	192	470	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Far Western US Region	197	315	View Report
Best Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools	223	353	View Report
Best Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Region	226	377	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	226	1506	View Report

How YVC Ranks for Value

Honorable Mention in Best Value Schools Ranking

#713 out of 3,211.

This makes YVC a top 20% value school for students seeking value.

The Best Colleges for the Money Ranking highlights colleges offering the best return on investment.

Top Value Majors

YVC has 142 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Office Administration Associate Degree Schools in Washington Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in Washington	4	6	View Report
Best Value Radiologic Technology Schools in Washington	4	6	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington	5	6	View Report
Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington	5	6	View Report
Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in Washington	5	6	View Report
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in Washington	6	7	View Report
Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in Washington	7	8	View Report
Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools in Washington	7	8	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in Washington	7	9	View Report
Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in Washington	7	11	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	8	16	View Report
Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	8	16	View Report
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Washington	8	21	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Associate Degree Schools in Washington	9	11	View Report
Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Washington	9	12	View Report
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in Washington	9	16	View Report
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in Washington	10	12	View Report
Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	11	37	View Report
Best Value Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools in the Far Western US Region	11	37	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in Washington	12	14	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Schools in Washington	12	16	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Washington	12	15	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington	13	28	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington	14	31	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington	14	32	View Report
Best Value Dental Support Services Bachelor's Degree Schools	15	75	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Washington	16	23	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in Washington	16	26	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Washington	16	23	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in Washington	16	26	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington	16	37	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Bachelor's Degree Schools	16	75	View Report
Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	16	21	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Schools in Washington	17	37	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools in Washington	17	39	View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Washington	18	24	View Report
Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Washington	18	24	View Report
Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in the Far Western US Region	19	28	View Report
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	19	23	View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools in Washington	19	37	View Report
Best Value Nursing Schools in Washington	19	37	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Washington	21	29	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in Washington	22	32	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Washington	23	32	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Schools in Washington	23	38	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Washington	23	34	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Washington	23	34	View Report
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Far Western US Region	24	61	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Washington	24	41	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in Washington	24	41	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Washington	25	51	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Schools in Washington	25	52	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in the Far Western US Region	26	41	View Report
Best Value Radiologic Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	27	43	View Report
Best Value Radiologic Technology Schools in the Far Western US Region	30	46	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	31	125	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	32	123	View Report
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in the Far Western US Region	32	48	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	34	150	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	44	137	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	45	62	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region	45	75	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	45	62	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region	45	75	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	52	65	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region	55	70	View Report
Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	55	107	View Report
Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools	59	76	View Report
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Region	62	129	View Report
Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools	67	156	View Report
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools	85	110	View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	92	143	View Report
Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	92	143	View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools in the Far Western US Region	108	217	View Report
Best Value Nursing Schools in the Far Western US Region	108	220	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	110	147	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	111	151	View Report
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools	112	436	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	112	172	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	112	172	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	117	165	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	124	240	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region	124	227	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Far Western US Region	124	227	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	127	178	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Schools in the Far Western US Region	130	215	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Schools in the Far Western US Region	131	259	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools in the Far Western US Region	133	266	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Associate Degree Schools	135	180	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Schools	147	221	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Region	147	344	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Far Western US Region	148	304	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools	149	1232	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools	152	1251	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools	158	280	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools	158	280	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools	173	306	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools	182	535	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools	182	535	View Report
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools	186	329	View Report

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