Vocational Programs at Cerritos College
Cerritos College (referred to as Cerritos) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Norwalk, CA. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Cerritos College is $1,364 for California residents and $12,004 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 19,469 and the students to faculty ratio is 3.85% (26 to 1). Cerritos College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.
Key Facts
Tuition & Fees | $12,004 |
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Number of Programs | 129 Programs |
Enrollment | 19,469 Students |
Online Students | 7,185 Students |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees of Cerritos are $1,364 for California residents and $12,004 for other students. The tuition per credit hour of Cerritos is $46 for California residents and $356 for other students.
California Residents | Out of State | |
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Tuition & Fees | $1,364 | $12,004 |
Cost Per Credit | $46 | $356 |
Career Programs, Number of Completers
Cerritos College offers 127 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 2,777 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Cerritos. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Cerritos with number of completers.
Associate
Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
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Architecture [+] | 1 program | 9 |
Architectural Technology/Technician | 1 program | 9 |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 2 programs | 10 |
Ethnic Studies | 1 program | 0 |
Women's Studies | 1 program | 10 |
Communication and Journalism [+] | 3 programs | 83 |
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 program | 57 |
Journalism | 1 program | 13 |
Radio and Television | 1 program | 13 |
Communications Technologies [+] | 2 programs | 14 |
Recording Arts Technology/Technician | 1 program | 9 |
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | 1 program | 5 |
Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 6 programs | 54 |
Computer Programming/Programmer | 1 program | 5 |
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst | 1 program | 4 |
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications | 1 program | 5 |
Computer Science | 1 program | 33 |
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 1 program | 3 |
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 1 program | 4 |
Personal and Culinary Services [+] | 3 programs | 60 |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 1 program | 33 |
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | 1 program | 17 |
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | 1 program | 10 |
Education [+] | 2 programs | 0 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 1 program | 0 |
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | 1 program | 0 |
Engineering [+] | 1 program | 39 |
Pre-Engineering | 1 program | 39 |
Engineering Technology [+] | 3 programs | 21 |
Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 program | 2 |
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 program | 0 |
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | 1 program | 19 |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 5 programs | 15 |
Chinese Language and Literature | 1 program | 3 |
German Language and Literature | 1 program | 0 |
French Language and Literature | 1 program | 2 |
Spanish Language and Literature | 1 program | 1 |
American Sign Language (ASL) | 1 program | 9 |
Work and Family Studies [+] | 2 programs | 129 |
Child Care and Support Services Management | 1 program | 4 |
Child Care Provider/Assistant | 1 program | 125 |
Legal Studies [+] | 3 programs | 29 |
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary | 1 program | 0 |
Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 1 program | 29 |
Court Reporting/Court Reporter | 1 program | 0 |
English Language and Literature [+] | 2 programs | 43 |
English Language and Literature | 1 program | 41 |
Creative Writing | 1 program | 2 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 2 programs | 487 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 program | 357 |
Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 1 program | 130 |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 4 programs | 40 |
Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 program | 38 |
Botany/Plant Biology | 1 program | 0 |
Microbiology | 1 program | 1 |
Zoology/Animal Biology | 1 program | 1 |
Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 1 program | 30 |
Mathematics | 1 program | 30 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 program | 223 |
Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 program | 223 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 3 programs | 45 |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 1 program | 5 |
Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 program | 38 |
Physical Fitness Technician | 1 program | 2 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | 2 programs | 7 |
Philosophy | 1 program | 7 |
Religion/Religious Studies | 1 program | 0 |
Physical Sciences [+] | 3 programs | 18 |
Chemistry | 1 program | 7 |
Geology/Earth Science | 1 program | 1 |
Physics | 1 program | 10 |
Psychology [+] | 1 program | 191 |
Psychology | 1 program | 191 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 2 programs | 99 |
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 1 program | 99 |
Criminal Justice/Police Science | 1 program | 0 |
Social Sciences [+] | 7 programs | 156 |
Anthropology | 1 program | 8 |
Economics | 1 program | 30 |
Geography | 1 program | 7 |
International Relations and Affairs | 1 program | 1 |
Political Science and Government | 1 program | 19 |
Sociology | 1 program | 90 |
Social Sciences (other) | 1 program | 1 |
Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 3 programs | 21 |
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 0 |
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 1 program | 0 |
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 21 |
Precision Production Trades [+] | 3 programs | 17 |
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 1 program | 4 |
Welding Technology/Welder | 1 program | 11 |
Cabinetmaking and Millwork | 1 program | 2 |
Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 10 programs | 90 |
Visual and Performing Arts | 1 program | 6 |
Dance | 1 program | 5 |
Graphic Design | 1 program | 13 |
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 1 program | 4 |
Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 1 program | 22 |
Photography | 1 program | 4 |
Art/Art Studies | 1 program | 29 |
Drawing | 1 program | 3 |
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | 1 program | 1 |
Music | 1 program | 3 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 8 programs | 167 |
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 program | 18 |
Dental Assisting/Assistant | 1 program | 10 |
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 1 program | 33 |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1 program | 13 |
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 1 program | 13 |
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | 1 program | 27 |
Athletic Training/Trainer | 1 program | 3 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 program | 50 |
Business [+] | 12 programs | 453 |
Business/Commerce | 1 program | 1 |
Business Administration and Management | 1 program | 302 |
Office Management and Supervision | 1 program | 36 |
Retail Management | 1 program | 30 |
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 1 program | 23 |
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 1 program | 10 |
Small Business Administration/Management | 1 program | 13 |
Hospitality Administration/Management | 1 program | 7 |
International Business/Trade/Commerce | 1 program | 6 |
Real Estate | 1 program | 9 |
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | 1 program | 16 |
Selling Skills and Sales Operations | 1 program | 0 |
History [+] | 1 program | 26 |
History | 1 program | 26 |
Total | 98 programs | 2,576 |
1-2 Years Certificate
Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
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Communication and Journalism [+] | 1 program | 0 |
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 program | 0 |
Communications Technologies [+] | 1 program | 4 |
Recording Arts Technology/Technician | 1 program | 4 |
Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 3 programs | 5 |
Computer Programming/Programmer | 1 program | 2 |
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst | 1 program | 1 |
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications | 1 program | 2 |
Personal and Culinary Services [+] | 2 programs | 37 |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 1 program | 26 |
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts | 1 program | 11 |
Education [+] | 1 program | 0 |
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 1 program | 0 |
Engineering Technology [+] | 1 program | 21 |
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | 1 program | 21 |
Work and Family Studies [+] | 2 programs | 68 |
Child Care and Support Services Management | 1 program | 7 |
Child Care Provider/Assistant | 1 program | 61 |
Legal Studies [+] | 3 programs | 0 |
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary | 1 program | 0 |
Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 1 program | 0 |
Court Reporting/Court Reporter | 1 program | 0 |
Mechanics and Repairers [+] | 2 programs | 23 |
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 1 program | 3 |
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 program | 20 |
Precision Production Trades [+] | 3 programs | 4 |
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 1 program | 0 |
Welding Technology/Welder | 1 program | 3 |
Cabinetmaking and Millwork | 1 program | 1 |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 programs | 36 |
Dental Assisting/Assistant | 1 program | 16 |
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 1 program | 20 |
Business [+] | 3 programs | 1 |
Retail Management | 1 program | 0 |
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 1 program | 1 |
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 1 program | 0 |
Total | 24 programs | 199 |
2-4 Years Certificate
Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
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Legal Studies [+] | 1 program | 0 |
Court Reporting/Court Reporter | 1 program | 0 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 2 programs | 0 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 program | 0 |
Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 1 program | 0 |
Precision Production Trades [+] | 1 program | 0 |
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 1 program | 0 |
Business [+] | 1 program | 2 |
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 1 program | 2 |
Total | 5 programs | 2 |
Cerritos College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1959 - Current).
Student Population
At Cerritos College, there are total 19,469 students. By gender, there are 9,181 men and 10,288 women students at Cerritos. The next table summarizes the student population at Cerritos.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Total | 19,469 | 9,181 | 10,288 |
American Indian/Native American | 50 | 24 | 26 |
Asian | 1,567 | 774 | 793 |
Black/African American | 1,293 | 553 | 740 |
Hispanic | 13,465 | 6,162 | 7,303 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 67 | 45 | 22 |
White | 1,907 | 1,073 | 834 |
Two More | 460 | 213 | 247 |
Un-Known | 632 | 319 | 313 |