Yavapai College offers a differential pricing model which eliminates almost all course fees and provided more transparent pricing. The following information pertains to regular academic ("for-credit") classes at Yavapai College - if you are looking for cost information for non-credit classes, please visit our community education website.
Please view important payment policy information at the Business Office's Payment Policy/Information page.
In-State, Out-of-State, WUE - what's the difference? If you're not sure whether you qualify for in-state, out-of-state, or WUE rates, please visit our residency page for an explanation.
| Course Prefix | Rate (per hour) |
| Standard Tuition Rate | |
| ACC, AED, AFR, AJS, AMS, ANT, ASL, BSA, CHP, COM, CRW, CSA, DAN, ECE, EDU, ENG, GEO, GRN, HIS, HUM, INT, JRN, LAW, MAT, NTR, PHE, PHI, POS, PSY, REC1, REL, SBE, SOC, SPA, STU, THR, VGD, WEB | $70.00 |
| Laboratory Course Rate | |
| ART2, BIO (incl. AGS103), CHM, ENV, GEO103, GEO212, GLG, MUS3, PHY | $78.00 |
| Career & Technical Course Rate | |
| AGE, AGS, AHS, AUT, AVT130, CNC, CNT, CPD, CPT, CUL, DFM4, EGR, ELT, EMA, FSC, HIM, IPT, MET, MTC, PHT, RBT, VEN, WFA, WLD | $87.00 |
| Market Tuition Rates | |
| AVT - Aviation | Varies |
| DFM - Digital Filmmaking4 | $127.00 |
| EMS - Emergency Medical Services | $105.00 |
| FSC105 - Firefighter Certificate Academy | $135.00 |
| GST - Gunsmithing | $115.00 |
| NSG - Nursing | $145.00 |
| RAD - Radiology | $145.00 |
| UAS - Unmanned Aircraft Systems | Varies |
Courses (with any prefix) ending in 295, 296, and 299 (e.g. MUS299, ART295, etc.) are charged the "Standard Tuition Rate".
1 = Some REC courses may have course fees based on trip location/cost.
2 = ART198, ART200, ART201, ART202, ART203, and ART298 are charged the "Standard Tuition Rate".
3 = MUS198 is charged the "Standard Tuition Rate". MUS 101/102/151/152/201/202/251/252 have course fees.
4 = DFM118, DFM205, and DFM218 are charged the "Career & Technical Course Rate". All other DFM courses are charged the "Market Tuition Rate".
| Course Prefix | Rate (per hour) | |
| 1-6 Hours | 7+ Hours | |
| Standard Tuition Rate | ||
| ACC, AED, AFR, AJS, AMS, ANT, ASL, BSA, CHP, COM, CRW, CSA, DAN, ECE, EDU, ENG, GEO, GRN, HIS, HUM, INT, JRN, LAW, MAT, NTR, PHE, PHI, POS, PSY, REC1, REL, SBE, SOC, SPA, STU, THR, VGD, WEB | $109.00 | $330.00 |
| Laboratory Course Rate | ||
| ART2, BIO (incl. AGS103), CHM, ENV, GEO103, GEO212, GLG, MUS3, PHY | $117.00 | $338.00 |
| Career & Technical Course Rate | ||
| AGE, AGS, AHS, AUT, AVT130, CNC, CNT, CPD, CPT, CUL, DFM4, EGR, ELT, EMA, FSC, HIM, IPT, MET, MTC, PHT, RBT, VEN, WFA, WLD | $126.00 | $347.00 |
| Market Tuition Rates | ||
| AVT - Aviation | Varies by Course | |
| DFM - Digital Filmmaking4 | $166.00 | $387.00 |
| EMS - Emergency Medical Services | $144.00 | $365.00 |
| FSC105 - Firefighter Certificate Academy | $174.00 | $395.00 |
| GST - Gunsmithing | $154.00 | $375.00 |
| NSG - Nursing | $184.00 | $405.00 |
| RAD - Radiology | $184.00 | $405.00 |
| UAS - Unmanned Aircraft Systems | Varies by Course | |
Courses (with any prefix) ending in 295, 296, and 299 (e.g. MUS299, ART295, etc.) are charged the "Standard Tuition Rate".
1 = Some REC courses may have course fees based on trip location/cost.
2 = ART198, ART200, ART201, ART202, ART203, and ART298 are charged the "Standard Tuition Rate".
3 = MUS198 is charged the "Standard Tuition Rate". MUS 101/102/151/152/201/202/251/252 have course fees.
4 = DFM118, DFM205, and DFM218 are charged the "Career & Technical Course Rate". All other DFM courses are charged the "Market Tuition Rate".
| Course Prefix | Rate (per hour) |
| Standard Tuition Rate | |
| ACC, AED, AFR, AJS, AMS, ANT, ASL, BSA, CHP, COM, CRW, CSA, DAN, ECE, EDU, ENG, GEO, GRN, HIS, HUM, INT, JRN, LAW, MAT, NTR, PHE, PHI, POS, PSY, REC1, REL, SBE, SOC, SPA, STU, THR, VGD, WEB | $109.00 |
| Laboratory Course Rate | |
| ART2, BIO (incl. AGS103), CHM, ENV, GEO103, GEO212, GLG, MUS3, PHY | $117.00 |
| Career & Technical Course Rate | |
| AGE, AGS, AHS, AUT, AVT130, CNC, CNT, CPD, CPT, CUL, DFM4, EGR, ELT, EMA, FSC, IPT, MET, MTC, PHT, RBT, VEN, WFA, WLD | $126.00 |
| Market Tuition Rates | |
| AVT - Aviation | Varies by Course |
| DFM - Digital Filmmaking4 | Not Eligible (see Out-of-State) |
| EMS - Emergency Medical Services | Not Eligible (see Out-of-State) |
| FSC105 - Firefighter Certificate Academy | Not Eligible (see Out-of-State) |
| GST - Gunsmithing | $154.00 |
| NSG - Nursing | Not Eligible (see Out-of-State) |
| RAD - Radiology | Not Eligible (see Out-of-State) |
| UAS - Unmanned Aircraft Systems | Varies by Course |
Courses (with any prefix) ending in 295, 296, and 299 (e.g. MUS299, ART295, etc.) are charged the "Standard Tuition Rate".
1 = Some REC courses may have course fees based on trip location/cost.
2 = ART198, ART200, ART201, ART202, ART203, and ART298 are charged the "Standard Tuition Rate".
3 = MUS198 is charged the "Standard Tuition Rate". MUS 101/102/151/152/201/202/251/252 have course fees.
4 = DFM118, DFM205, and DFM218 are charged the "Career & Technical Course Rate". All other DFM courses are charged the "Market Tuition Rate".
Almost all course fees have been eliminated, however certain non-course fees remain (see Item/Fee table below).
For any fees not displayed, or for questions regarding any of the above fees, please email the Registrar's Office.
| Item | Fee |
| Application Fee - Nursing | $50.00 |
| Audit Fee - Credit Courses | $65.00 per credit hour |
| CLEP Exam | $15.00 per exam |
| Credit By Exam ("Test Out") | $60.00 per credit hour |
| Diploma, Replacement | $15.00 |
| GED Test | $80.00 |
| GED Test - Repeat | $10.00 |
| Graduation Fee | None |
| Official Transcript | $10.00 |
| Test Proctoring | $15.00 each |
YC is a great value in higher education. Considering a four year degree? Taking your general education courses at Yavapai can save you a considerable amount of money. For example, if you were to take a 3-credit hour Introduction to Chemistry course (SUN# CHM1130), here's what you'd pay (excluding books, AZ residency assumed):
| School | Tuition | Fees | Total |
| Arizona State University1 | $2,031.00 | $153.00 | $2,184.00 |
| Northern Arizona University2 | $1,902.00 | $345.00 | $2,247.00 |
| University of Arizona3 | $2,013.00 | $218.85 | $2,231.85 |
| Yavapai College | $234.00 | $0.00 | $234.00 |
Information retrieved on 5/14/2013 14:14 MST from the following sources:
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Why spend over $2,000 for one class when you can save almost 90% by taking it at Yavapai?
As you can see, completing coursework at Yavapai College is one of the smartest decisions you'll make during your pursuit of a degree or certificate - whether you intend to transfer to an undergraduate or graduate program or not.
For additional information, contact Yavapai College Enrollment Services at (928) 776-2149 or by email at registration@yc.edu.