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Business Administration & Management at Yakima Valley College

If you are interested in studying Business Administration & Management, take a look at what Yakima Valley College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Yakima Valley College is located in Yakima, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 44 business administration & management degrees were awarded at Yakima Valley College.

Studying Online at Yakima Valley College

Many students take online classes at Yakima Valley College. Of 3,809 students, 1,119 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,173 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at Yakima Valley College

These rankings give you a sense of how Yakima Valley College’s Business Administration & Management program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Washington	#19 of 44
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#30 of 45
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#136 of 266
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#199 of 274
Best Value	Nationwide	#644 of 1,983
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1187 of 2,012

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Washington	#19 of 44
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#30 of 45
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#136 of 266
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#199 of 274
Best Value	Nationwide	#644 of 1,983
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1187 of 2,012

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from Yakima Valley College

Graduates of Yakima Valley College’s Business Administration & Management program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,690
2 years	$35,701
3 years	$29,141
4 years	$43,759
5 years	$40,060

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Business Administration & Management graduates from Yakima Valley College earn a median of $43,759, compared with $40,593 for all Yakima Valley College graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Business Administration & Management graduates at Yakima Valley College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Business Administration & Management graduates at Yakima Valley College are 75% women (33) and 25% men (11).

Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program at Yakima Valley College

Of the 21 associate’s business administration & management graduates at Yakima Valley College, 67% were women (14) and 33% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management associate’s degree recipients at Yakima Valley College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	9
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 52% of Business Administration & Management associate’s degree recipients at Yakima Valley College, higher than the national average of 51%.*

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at Yakima Valley College

Of the 23 bachelor’s business administration & management graduates at Yakima Valley College, 83% were women (19) and 17% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Yakima Valley College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	17
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 74% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Yakima Valley College, higher than the national average of 41%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business Administration & Management Concentrations at Yakima Valley College

The Business Administration & Management program at Yakima Valley College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	41
Office Administration	3

Best-Paid Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Students who finish Business Administration & Management program at Yakima Valley College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Business Administration & Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Security Management Specialists	$128,654
Industrial Production Managers	$126,666
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.