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General Information About Cerritos College With student learning as the paramount destination, Cerritos College guides students with the map and the means to make their educational aspirations a reality. The college takes pride in offering open access education for associate degrees, transfer, career technical training, basic skills, and lifelong learning. Creating career pathways and opportunities for self-enrichment that benefit the economic vitality of its unique, multicultural community, Cerritos College values diversity and employs learning programs and student services that underscore student success. Faculty, staff, administrators, and students partner to promote relevance in today’s global community by nurturing intellectual curiosity and applauding academic excellence.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 2-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening college
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
- On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Credit for life experiences
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Less than 1 year certificate
- 1-2 years certificate
- Associate's degree
- 2-4 years certificate
Campus Setting - City: Small
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $780 Room & Board Charge $0 Books & Supplies Cost $1,638 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $12,577,128 Other Federal Grants $559,009 Scholarships & Fellowships $14,765,359 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $0 Average Grant Dollars Issued $773,956 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $7,382,680 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 33,491 Native American 168 Asian 4,697 African American 2,961 Hispanic 17,578 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 5,962 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 0




