Cerritos College: Ranking & Review
| Norwalk rank | United States rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1155 | 4093 Top 25% |
Cerritos College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 17,218 | 7,672 | 9,546 |
5,811 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
2,328 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Admission requirements
It’s free to apply for undergraduates.
Cerritos College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Cerritos College Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Off-campus | $20,730 | $28,094 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
Cerritos College does not provide on-campus housing.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $1,288 | $8,652 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $58 | $58 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $46 | $309 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 479 | 479 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 401 | 401 |
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 143 | 143 |
| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 96 | 96 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | 91 | 91 |
| Social Sciences | 91 | 91 |
| Psychology | 63 | 63 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 60 | 60 |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies & Technicians | 55 | 55 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences | 50 | 50 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 50 | 50 |
| Precision Production | 47 | 47 |
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 34 | 34 |
| Legal Professions and Studies | 27 | 27 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 24 | 24 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 23 | 23 |
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 19 | 19 |
| Physical Sciences | 17 | 17 |
| History | 14 | 14 |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 12 | 12 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 12 | 12 |
| Architecture and Related Services | 10 | 10 |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 7 | 7 |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 6 | 6 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 4 | 4 |
| Communications Technologies & Technicians and Support Services | 3 | 3 |
| Engineering | 3 | 3 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 1 | 1 |
| Education | ||
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | ||
| Grand Total | 1,842 | 1,842 |
A total of 1,842 2-year associate's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Cerritos College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 24% | 21% | 27% |
| |||
General info
| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 837 |
| Instructional FTE | 473 |
| Sector of institution | Public, 2-year |
| Control of institution | Public |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | cerritos.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | 11110 Alondra Blvd Norwalk, California, 90650-6298 United States |
| Urbanization level | Suburb: Large |
| City population | 106,000 |
| Phone | 5628602451 |