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Wenatchee Valley College

Wenatchee, Washington Public 4-year Small city

Overview

Wenatchee Valley College is a public four-year institution in Wenatchee, Washington. The campus sits in a small city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 3,067 students. It is part of Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges.

Wenatchee Valley College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 44 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Early Childhood Education and Teaching, and Registered Nursing. It awarded 839 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
3,067
Students enrolled
839
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
44
Programs and majors
14:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 44

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Education 1
Health Professions 9
Business, Management and Marketing 9
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 5
Physical Sciences 1
Computer and Information Sciences 4
Engineering Technologies 3
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 3
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 3
Visual and Performing Arts 2
Precision Production 2
Natural Resources and Conservation 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
24
Associate degrees
608
Certificates under 1 year
140
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
67

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
3,067
Undergraduates, fall 2024
3,067
Full-time, fall 2024
69%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
4,012
Full-time, 2024-25
61%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
63%
Men
37%
White
39%
Hispanic or Latino
43%
Black or African American
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2%
Race or ethnicity unknown
10%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
17%
Students taking some online courses
60%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Small city
Academic calendar
Quarter
Part of
Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant
President
Dr. Faimous Harrison
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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