Contact your advisor
Find your assigned academic advisor in your YC student portal and access email and appointment-scheduling options.
Advising
Academic Advising
Plan your path at Yavapai College
Your advisor can help you choose a program, plan your classes, register for the right courses, prepare to transfer, and stay on track toward graduation.
Start here
What do you need to do today?
Use these starting points to reach the right advising information without searching through multiple systems.
Plan your classes
Review your academic plan, use DegreeWorks, explore YC programs, or prepare for transfer.
Get help before applying
Admissions can explain the application and enrollment process. You will receive an assigned advisor after admission.
Your assigned advisor
Find and contact your advisor
Your advisor’s name and contact options are available through your YC student portal.
- Go to www.yc.edu/login.
- Sign in with the username provided when you applied. Returning students who need assistance can visit www.yc.edu/help.
- Locate the My Account Info card.
- Open Your Advisor to view email and appointment-scheduling links for your academic and financial aid advisors.
Personalized guidance
How your advisor can help
Advising support changes as you move from applying and enrolling to completing your program or preparing to transfer.
New and returning students
Enrollment advisors help students who are new to YC or who have not taken YC classes during the previous two semesters.
- Explore academic programs and career interests
- Select a degree or certificate
- Register for classes
- Develop an academic plan
- Prepare for the first weeks of the semester
Continuing students
Retention advisors help currently enrolled students continue making progress toward their educational goals.
- Clarify educational and career goals
- Plan for upcoming semesters
- Update a program of study or academic plan
- Prepare to transfer
- Apply for graduation
- Connect with academic-success support
Student tools
Academic planning resources
Use these resources with guidance from your advisor to understand program requirements and build a practical path to completion.
Changing your program: Degree or certificate change requests are completed through your academic advisor. Open Your Advisor in the student portal to schedule an appointment.
Additional support
Specialized advising programs
Some students receive advising through a dedicated YC program. Select the service that matches your situation.
Early College Advisors
Support for students currently enrolled in high school, including students who are:
- Taking dual-enrollment classes at their high school
- Taking YC courses through a CTED program
- Taking concurrent-enrollment courses
- Participating as home-school students
YC Promise Advisors
Dedicated support for students participating in YC Promise, a program that may allow eligible students to earn a degree without paying tuition.
Veteran and Military Services
Support for veterans and eligible family members using education benefits.
Services include VA certification, academic advising, financial-aid guidance, and help working toward educational and career goals.
Prospective students
Haven’t applied yet?
YC Admissions can answer questions, explain the enrollment process, and help you prepare to begin. There is no application fee, and you will be assigned an advisor after admission.
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