Campus Identity
Yavapai College is a public community college in Prescott, AZ. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Yavapai College is a public community college in Prescott, AZ. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Yavapai College is a 5,000–9,999, urban school. The campus is 48 miles from Elk Ridge Ski & Outdoor Recreation Area.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Urban setting
Weather
Warm Climate
50°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Yavapai College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Elk Ridge Ski & Outdoor Recreation Area, 48 miles away. All are within 174 miles of campus.
Arizona
Arizona
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Prescott, AZ
Prescott has a mild climate, with winters averaging 38°F in Dec and summers peaking around 75°F in Jul.
Station: PRESCOTT · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Yavapai College in AZ earns a composite safety score of 88/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,948 | $9,486 |
| Room & Board | $11,180 | $11,180 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $14,128 | $20,666 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
69 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Yavapai College located?
Yavapai College is located in Prescott, AZ. The main campus address is 1100 E Sheldon St, Prescott, AZ. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Yavapai College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Yavapai College charges $2,948/year for in-state students and $9,486/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($11,180/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $9,332/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $8,683/year — what students actually pay. Use Yavapai College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Yavapai College the right fit for me?
Whether Yavapai College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($8,683/year after aid), campus culture in Prescott, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Yavapai College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Yavapai College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Prescott, AZ
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 50°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 88/100
- Nearest Airport
- Prescott, AZ (PRC) · 8 mialso FLG (60 mi), LUF (70 mi)
Location
Prescott, AZ
