Wenatchee Valley College, WA

Public 4-Year • Small • Primarily Nonresidential Baccalaureate and Associate's College Not Selective • High Transfer-In Open Admissions Main Campus
place
1300 Fifth St, Wenatchee, WA 98801
phone
(509) 682-6800
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Wenatchee Valley College Rankings

Affordability92
Retention11
Graduation1
Earnings13
Diversity61
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Wenatchee Valley College

- Bachelor’s
46% Associate’s
54% Certificate
Assoc Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing8%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Education7%
Engineering Technologies<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs20%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities43%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies8%
Physical Sciences1%
Precision Production1%
Visual and Performing Arts<1%

Admissions

Getting into Wenatchee Valley College

- Admission Rate
- Median SAT Math
- Median SAT Reading
- Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Wenatchee Valley College

$4K In-State Tuition
$4K Out-of-State Tuition
$14K Average Total Cost
$7K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School WA US
$0–$30K $6K $13K $14K
$30K–$48K $7K $14K $15K
$48K–$75K $8K $16K $17K
$75K–$110K $12K $19K $19K
>$110K $10K $20K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Wenatchee Valley College

9% Receive Federal Loans
$8K Median Federal Debt
39% Repayment Rate
$106 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School WA US
$0–$30K 60% 55% 57%
$30K–$48K 19% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 15% 12% 12%
$75K–$110K 4% 8% 9%
>$110K 2% 10% 11%

Student Debt

Category School WA US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $10K $11K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $7K $11K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $6K $10K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $9K $11K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $6K $10K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $26K $24K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $15K $17K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $4K $6K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2K $3K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School WA US
1-year after entering repayment 34% 47% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 39% 52% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 42% 56% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 52% 61% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Wenatchee Valley College

62% Retention Rate
12% Transfer Rate
34% Withdrawal Rate
29% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School WA US
Within 4 Years 21% 36% 38%
Within 6 Years 29% 53% 55%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School WA US
Black 100% 38% 39%
Caucasian 27% 49% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 36% 48% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 14% 38% 40%
Two or more races 20% 45% 44%
Other race 57% 52% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Wenatchee Valley College

83% Employment Rate
$26K Median Salary
$14K 25 Pctl Salary
$38K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School WA US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 83% 83% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 84% 82% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 83% 82% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 78% 80% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 80% 81% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School WA US
10th percentile of earnings $4K $6K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $14K $17K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $26K $30K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $38K $46K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $56K $61K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School WA US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $26K $30K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $29K $34K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $33K $38K $35K

Students

Students at Wenatchee Valley College

2,619 Undergraduates
60% Full-time Undergrads
24 Avg Entry Age
- Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School WA US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 61% 62% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 39% 37% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School WA US
Asian 1% 6% 4%
Black 1% 5% 18%
Caucasian 52% 55% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 37% 14% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 2% 2% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1% 1% <1%
Non-US citizens/residents <1% 2% 2%
Two or more races 4% 7% 3%
Other race 3% 6% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School WA US
$0–$30K 43% 39% 43%
$30K–$48K 25% 19% 18%
$48K–$75K 21% 17% 16%

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