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Cerritos College
Cerritos College is a large, public institution located in Norwalk, ca. Founded in 1955, Cerritos College offers undergraduate degrees in 117 majors.
Key stats
Admissions
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Acceptance rate
N/A
SAT score average
N/A
ACT score average
N/A
Average high school GPA
N/A
Application fee
$50
Key deadlines
June
30
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Academics
The degree program or major you pursue is major! Cerritos College is known for one of its top majors: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. Their student-faculty ratio is 26:1.
Graduation rate
Retention Rate
26
:1
Student to faculty ratio
Popular degree programs
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Business and Management
Health and Medical Professions
Social Sciences and Psychology
Law and Legal Studies
Other
Languages and Literature
Popular majors
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Biological and Physical Sciences
Psychology, General
Sociology
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
Annual tuition & cost
In state
Undergraduate tuition
$1,364
Additional expenses
Room & board
N/A
Books & supplies
$864
Other expenses
N/A
Cost of attendance*
$2,228
Out of state
Undergraduate tuition
$10,324
Additional expenses
Room & board
N/A
Books & supplies
$864
Other expenses
N/A
Cost of attendance*
$11,188
June 30 FAFSA® deadline
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Learn more*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.
Student population
Who’s going to be there? Cerritos College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 18,001, with gender binary students split 48% male and 52% female.
Total enrollment
19,469Enrollment by gender
Male
Female
Enrollment & ethnicity
White %
10%
African American %
7%
Hispanic American %
70%
Asian %
7%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
2%
Unknown %
4%
Student type
Full-time
Living on campus
International
Campus life
Campus info
Popular clubs & activities
Wpmd student radio
Anxiety gaming club
Commercial radio club
Abilities empowered
Student athlete captain's club

Athletics
NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsNo
Greek life
Female
Male
Frequently asked questions
Get answers to common questions about Cerritos College to help you figure out where you want to apply.
Where is Cerritos College?
Cerritos College is located in Norwalk, ca.
What is the acceptance rate at Cerritos College?
The acceptance rate for Cerritos College is N/A.
What’s the average GPA for Cerritos College?
The average high school GPA for Cerritos College students was N/A.
How much does it cost for 2 years at Cerritos College?
The estimated cost for 2 years at Cerritos College including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $18,368.
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