Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA · Public · Certificate degrees · Suburb
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About Cerritos College
Cerritos College is a large, public institution in Norwalk, CA, in a suburb setting. It enrolls about 18,870 students. 31% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $41,156.
Open
Acceptance
$2,424
Net price
18,870
Enrollment
31%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
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Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
Open admissions
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SAT average
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This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.
Cost & Financial Aid
$2,424
Average net price
$1,364
In-state tuition
$12,004
Out-of-state tuition
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Room & board
$1,062
Books & supplies
$10,236
Total cost of attendance
36%
Students receiving Pell grants
3%
Students with federal loans
$8,447
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$41,156
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$32,581
Median earnings (6 yrs)
31%
Graduation rate
67%
Retention rate
66%
Earn more than a HS grad
$6,120
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
18,870
Total enrollment
55%
Part-time
23
Avg. age at entry
60%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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