Wenatchee Valley College: Statistics

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Acceptance rate
100%
Aid receiving
81%
Undergraduates
3,067
Male:Female Ratio
37:63
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
wvc.edu

Wenatchee Valley College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Wenatchee Valley College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

990 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

886 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Wenatchee Valley College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Hispanic 1313 (43%)
White 1014 (33%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 529 (17%)
Two or more races 116 (4%)
Black or African American 28 (0.9%)
Asian 28 (0.9%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 7 (0.2%)
Nonresident Alien 2 (0.1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$9,031
Students receiving aid
81%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $4,772
Tuition in-state $4,772
Tuition out-of-state $5,141
Fee in-district $495
Fee in-state $495
Fee out-of-state $495

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 72
Combined charge for room and board $7,302
Room charge $4,950
Meal charge $2,352

Wenatchee Valley College majors

Wenatchee Valley College has granted 35 bachelor's degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Wenatchee Valley College.

Major Associate Bachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 363
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 60 27
Business & Commerce, General 17
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 9 5
Clinical & Medical Laboratory Assistant 10
Physical Sciences, General 9
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 9
Agricultural Production Operations, General 8
Automobile & Automotive Mechanics Technology & Technician 7
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 6
Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping 4
Business Administration and Management, General 3
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology & Technician 3
Mechanical & Mechanical Engineering Technology & Technician 3
Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling 3
Criminal Justice & Police Science 2
Industrial Electronics Technology & Technician 1
Machine Tool Technology & Machinist 1
Pharmacy Technician & Assistant 1
Grand Total 516 35

Wenatchee Valley College has a graduation rate of 43%, which is among the 28% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 43% 35% 51%

Publications & Citations

Wenatchee Valley College has published 239 scientific papers with 4,303 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Ecology, Chemistry, Engineering, Geography and Cartography, Genetics, and Pathology.

Publications
239
Citations
4,303

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
157 / 3,429
Medicine
126 / 2,304
Environmental Science
123 / 2,958
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
96 / 1,861
Ecology
79 / 2,148
Chemistry
79 / 1,724
Engineering
74 / 1,396
Geography and Cartography
63 / 1,775
Genetics
59 / 1,011
Pathology
59 / 1,335
Physics
58 / 1,264
Computer Science
57 / 1,104
Geology
56 / 1,374
Surgery
56 / 1,110
Political Science
54 / 814
Law
52 / 807
Psychology
51 / 909
Botany
46 / 1,103
Organic Chemistry
42 / 635
Sociology
40 / 826
Biochemistry
40 / 737
Paleontology
37 / 954
Business
34 / 818
Agricultural Science
33 / 1,030
Philosophy
32 / 1,047
Psychiatry
32 / 617
Horticulture
31 / 334
Quantum and Particle physics
30 / 788
History
30 / 756
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
29 / 469
Economics
29 / 509
Oncology and Cancer research
26 / 254
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
25 / 519
Archaeology
25 / 713
Development Studies
22 / 443
Public Health
22 / 268
Health Science
21 / 288
Mathematics
21 / 466
Nursing
21 / 382
Management
20 / 307

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 5 32
1994 1 15
1995 1 14
1996 2 21
1997 2 20
1998 1 19
1999 5 38
2000 1 42
2001 1 38
2002 2 42
2003 4 73
2004 3 45
2005 3 64
2006 5 105
2007 3 60
2008 8 98
2009 7 81
2010 6 102
2011 2 115
2012 6 131
2013 5 128
2014 11 144
2015 7 149
2016 9 140
2017 7 128
2018 5 158
2019 7 210
2020 10 263
2021 9 318
2022 10 310
2023 8 329
2024 9 345
2025 13 253
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Notable alumni

  1. Ken Eikenberry

    Ken Eikenberry
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1932-2023 (aged 91)
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Kenneth Otto Eikenberry was an American lawyer and Republican politician from the state of Washington who served as Washington Attorney General from 1981 to 1993. He was the unsuccessful Republican candidate for governor of Washington in 1992.

General info

Alternative names WVC
Total FTE staff 304
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant

Location and contacts

Address 1300 Fifth St
Wenatchee, Washington, 98801-1799
United States
City population 36,000
Phone 5096826800