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Take your learning to the next level with a degree or certificate from CWU Yakima

Situated on the Yakima Valley College campus, at CWU Yakima, we offer you the opportunity to establish a strong educational foundation in a familiar setting. 

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Welcome to CWU Yakima


CWU University Centers are strategically located on community college campuses throughout the state, ensuring enhanced accessibility to higher education. One of the key advantages of studying at our Center is the flexibility. We understand the diverse needs of our community, therefore we provide you with various course formats, including evening classes, online courses, and hybrid options. Students can choose from various instructional formats, including face-to-face, interactive television, and online classes, to accommodate their unique circumstances and preferences.

Degrees and Programs

With flexible schedules and commitment to your success, CWU Yakima provides an accessible pathway to higher education.

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Academic Advising

Get connected with Career Services and find answers to frequently asked questions about Yakima Advising.

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Financial Aid

Find out how to book an appointment and who to contact for Financial Aid at our Yakima location.

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Disability Services

Learn about using our disability services portal for accommodations that are available to all eligible students at CWU.

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Office Hours

Find out more about our hours of operation, campus closures, and announcements for CWU Yakima.

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Faculty and Staff

Find contact information you may need by going through our staff directory for our Yakima location.

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About the Yakima Campus


CWU-Yakima is located on the Yakima Valley College campus. This partnership provides the opportunity for students to earn the first two years of their bachelor’s degree at YVC, stay local and complete their bachelor degree at CWU-Yakima.

CWU knows that students have families, jobs, and commitments that don't always allow them to attend a traditional campus. The university centers provide degree programs and certifications that meet individual and community needs. Classes are available through face-to-face, interactive television, and online.

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