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Located in Norwalk, California, Cerritos College is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Norwalk makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

8,240 Full-Time Undergraduates

$1,288 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Cerritos College?

Contact details for Cerritos College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	11110 Alondra Blvd, Norwalk, CA 90650-6298
Phone:	562-860-2451
Website:	www.cerritos.edu

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Can I Afford Cerritos College?

$1,288 In-State Tuition

1% Take Out Loans

In a recent term, part-time Cerritos College students paid $46 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $426 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$1,288	$11,928
Fees	$76	$76
Books and Supplies	$938	$938

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Cerritos College, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $5,701 a year. That adds up to $22,804 over four years for those students.

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Cerritos College Undergraduate Student Diversity

8,240 Full-Time Undergraduates

56% Women

90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 20,406 undergraduate students at Cerritos College, with 8,240 being full-time and 12,166 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,240 full-time undergraduates at Cerritos College, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Cerritos College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	720
Black or African American	524
Hispanic or Latino	5,918
White	480
International Students	78
Other Races/Ethnicities	520

Over 41 countries are represented at Cerritos College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, China, and Taiwan.

Online Learning at Cerritos College

7,185 Took All Classes Online

13,248 Took At Least One Class Online

In 2022-2023, 13,248 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Cerritos College has changed over the last few years.

Cerritos College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	113	33	26	172
Welding Technology/Welder	79	11	3	93
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts	26	17	11	54
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	4	21	20	45
General Drafting & Design Technology	0	19	21	40
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	0	13	20	33
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	0	33	0	33
Medical/Clinical Assistant	19	13	0	32
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	27	0	27
Dental Assisting/Assistant	0	10	16	26
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist	12	4	0	16
Engineering Technology	13	2	0	15
Athletic Training	9	3	0	12
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician	7	0	3	10
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager	0	10	0	10
Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology	2	2	0	4
Cabinetmaking & Millwork	0	2	1	3
Manufacturing Engineering Technology	1	0	0	1
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	285	220	121	626

Cerritos College Trades

In a recent academic period, Cerritos College awarded 1,715 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	19	20	53
Allied Health Professions	9	0	3
Cosmetology	113	26	33
Culinary Arts	26	11	27
Dental Support Services	0	16	43
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	0	21	19
General Engineering Technology	13	0	2
Industrial Production Technology	3	0	2
Precision Metal Working	91	3	15
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	11	23	21
Woodworking	0	1	2
Total	827	327	561

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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