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Cerritos College
  • 2 Year
  • NORWALK, CA
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Cerritos College

#15 in Best Community Colleges in California
    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Professors
      B minus
    2. Value
      B+
    3. Diversity
      B
    4. Safety
      A minus
    5. Student Life
      A
    6. Location
      A
    Cerritos is an above-average public college located in Cerritos, California in the Los Angeles Area. It is a mid-size institution with an enrollment of 8,240 undergraduate students. The Cerritos acceptance rate is 100%. Popular majors include Liberal Arts and Humanities, Business, and Retail Management. Graduating 33% of students, Cerritos alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $24,500.
    cerritos.edu
    11110 ALONDRA BLVD
    NORWALK, CA 90650
    Branch of
    California Community Colleges
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    Admissions

    Acceptance Rate
    100%
    SAT Range
    ACT Range
    Application Fee
    $0
    SAT/ACT
    Neither required nor recommended
    High School GPA
    Application Website
    cerritos.edu/school-relations/future-students/steps/first-time-college-student.htm

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    Cost

    Net Price
    $4,514 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $5,371 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    90%
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    Academics

    Professors
    B minus
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    26:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
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    Majors

    Most Popular Majors

    • Liberal Arts and Humanities
      1,647 Graduates
    • Business
      606 Graduates
    • Retail Management
      195 Graduates
    • Child Care Provider
      183 Graduates
    • Natural Sciences
      182 Graduates
    • Psychology
      182 Graduates
    • Sociology
      124 Graduates
    • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
      120 Graduates
    • Cosmetology
      77 Graduates
    • Communications
      70 Graduates
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    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    0
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    0
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    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      40%
    • On Campus
      15%
    • Online
      45%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    8,240 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    12,166
    Undergrads Over 25
    39%
    Pell Grant
    63%
    Varsity Athletes
    7%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $31,900 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    33%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    85%
    National
    83%
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