Important Dates

Your success at YVC is our top priority! The dates and deadlines listed below are important pieces of information to know for success in your college journey, which is why we’ve gathered them here for easy reference. Please note that these dates are subject to change. You can also find information about these dates and all campus events on our main calendar.

Date Important Date Information
May 10 – May 19 Advance Fall Quarter registration begins for currently enrolled degree/certificate seeking students.
May 22 Returning and transfer students (30+ college credits) Fall Quarter 2023 registration begins.
Aug 8 Deadline: Last day to apply and pay admission fee for Fall Quarter 2023 admission for new, *returning, and transfer full or part-time students seeking a degree or certificate.
Aug 21 **Tuition due by 3:30pm for Fall Quarter 2023, if registered on or before August 21st.
Sep 4 Labor Day Holiday – College closed.
Sep 11 **Tuition due by 3:30pm for Fall Quarter 2023, if registered on or before September 11th
Sep 11 – Sep 15 Fall Quarter registration begins for part-time non-degree/certificate seeking students.
Sep 18 Fall Quarter 2023 classes begin.
Oct 16 Assessment Work Day- No day classes.
Oct  31 Advising Day – No daytime classes are held on advising day.  Evening classes that begin after 6:30pm are held at their normal times.  All Bachelor of Applied Science classes follow their regular schedule.
Nov 10 Veteran’s Day Holiday Observed – College closed.
Nov 13 Spring Quarter 2024 graduation application deadline.
Nov 22 Faculty non-contract day – No Classes – limited college services.
Nov 23 – Nov 24 Thanksgiving Holiday & Native American Heritage Day – College closed.
Dec 1 Last day of classes for Fall Quarter.
Dec 4 – Dec 6 Fall Quarter final exams.
Dec 11 – Dec 29 Winter holiday break – limited college services available.
Dec 25 Christmas Day – Observed Holiday – College closed.
Date Important Date Information
Oct 30 Currently enrolled degree/certificate seeking VA students eligible to register
Oct 31 – Nov 10 Advance Winter Quarter registration begins for currently enrolled degree/certificate seeking students.
Nov 20 Deadline: Last day to apply and pay admission fee for Winter Quarter 2024 admission for new, *returning,
and transfer full or part-time students seeking a degree or certificate.
Nov 13 Returning and transfer student (30+ college credits) Winter Quarter 2024 registration begins.
Dec 1 Deadline: Last day for students to complete placement (testing or High School transcripts) and schedule New Student Orientation appointment in Yakima and Grandview.
Dec 4 **Tuition due by 3:30pm for Winter Quarter 2024 if registered on or before this date.
Dec 26 – Dec 29 Winter Quarter registration begins for part-time non-degree/certificate seeking students.
Dec 26 **Tuition due by 3:30pm for Winter Quarter if registered after December 4th.
Jan 2 Winter Quarter 2024 classes begin. Last day to adjust enrollment level for Financial Aid (FA Census Date)
Jan 15 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday – College closed.
Feb 5 Summer Quarter 2024 graduation application deadline.
Feb 6 Advising Day – No day-time classes are held on advising day.  Evening classes that begin after 6:30pm are held
at their normal times.  All Bachelor of Applied Science classes follow their regular schedule.
Feb 19 President’s Day Holiday – College closed.
Mar 11 Last day of classes for Winter Quarter.
Mar 13 – Mar 15 Winter Quarter final exams.
Mar 19 – Mar 29 Spring Vacation, limited college services available.
Date Important Date Information
Feb 6 Summer 2024 graduation application deadline
Feb 6 – Feb 16 Advance Spring Quarter registration begins for currently enrolled degree/certificate seeking students.
Feb 19 President’s Day Holiday – College Closed
Feb 20 Returning and transfer student (30+ college credits) Spring Quarter 2024 registration begins.
Feb 20 Deadline: Last day to apply and pay admission fee for Spring Quarter 2024 admission for new, *returning, and transfer full or part-time students seeking a degree or certificate.
Mar 25 **Tuition due by 3:30 pm for Spring Quarter 2024 if registered after March 4.
Mar 25 – Mar 29 Spring Quarter registration begins for part-time non-degree/certificate seeking students.
April 1 Spring Quarter 2024 classes begin.
April 30 Advising Day – No day-time classes are held on advising day. Evening classes that begin after 6:30pm are held
at their normal times.  All Bachelor of Applied Science classes follow their regular schedule.
May 27 Memorial Day Holiday – College Closed
Jun 7 Last day of classes for Spring Quarter.
Jun 10 – Jun 12 Spring Quarter final exams.
Jun 14 Commencement – 6:00 pm

Additional Calendars

Academic Calendar

Link to Academic Calendar