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Yavapai College

Prescott, AZ

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    Not available
  • Majors Available
    70
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    18:1
  • Retention Rate
    64%


AP Credit Policy

Students who have taken a college board advanced placement course in their secondary school may be eligible to receive YC credit.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design43ART 112
3-D Art and Design43ART 113
Art History33ART 200 or ART 201
46ART 200 & ART 201
Biology48BIO 181 & 182
34BIO 100
Calculus AB35MAT 220
Calculus BC35MAT 220
410MAT 220 & MAT 230
Chemistry510CHM 151 & CHM 152
45CHM 151
Comparative Government and Politics43Elective
Computer Science A43CSC 105
Computer Science Principles33CSC 105
Drawing43ART 110
English Language and Composition43ENG 101 or Dept Elective
English Literature and Composition43ENG 101 or Dept Elective
Environmental Science43Elective
European History46HIS 201 & Dpt Elective
Human Geography43GEO 105
Macroeconomics43ECN 235
Microeconomics43ECN 236
Music Theory44MUS 131
Physics 144PHY 111
Physics 244PHY 112
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism34PHY 112
Physics C: Mechanics34PHY 111
Psychology43PSY 101
Spanish Language and Culture316SPA 101, 102, 201 & 202
Spanish Literature and Culture316SPA 101, 102, 201 & 202
Statistics33MAT 167
United States History46HIS 231 & 232


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate

  • 3

    • 3-D Modeling and Design Technology/Technician
  • A

    • Accounting
    • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
    • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
    • Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
    • Agricultural Production Operations, General
    • Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
    • Animal Sciences, General
    • Animal Training
    • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
    • Art/Art Studies, General
    • Athletic Training/Trainer
    • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
    • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • B

    • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
    • Brewing Science
    • Building Construction Technology/Technician
    • Business/Commerce, General
  • C

    • Carpentry/Carpenter
    • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
    • Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist
    • Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification
    • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
    • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    • Computer and Information Sciences, General
    • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
    • Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General
    • Criminal Justice/Police Science
    • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • D

    • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
    • Design and Visual Communications, General
    • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • E

    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
    • Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician, General
    • Electrician
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
    • Equestrian/Equine Studies
  • F

    • Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
    • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
    • Fire Services Administration
  • G

    • Game and Interactive Media Design
    • General Studies
    • Graphic Design
    • Gunsmithing/Gunsmith
  • H

    • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
    • Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management
  • I

    • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • L

    • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
    • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
    • Lineworker
  • M

    • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
    • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
    • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • N

    • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
  • O

    • Operations Management and Supervision
    • Organizational Leadership
  • P

    • Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
    • Physical Fitness Technician
    • Playwriting and Screenwriting
    • Plumbing Technology/Plumber
    • Pre-Engineering
  • R

    • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • S

    • Systems Engineering
  • T

    • Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology
    • Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
  • V

    • Viticulture and Enology
  • W

    • Welding Technology/Welder

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Accelerated Study
  • Distance Learning
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • Liberal Arts/Career Combination
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • Teacher Certification
  • Weekend College


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