Overview

Cerritos College is a 2-year institution located in Norwalk, CA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 11110 Alondra Boulevard
Norwalk, CA  90650-6298
United States

Contact Phone: 562-860-2451

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Food Technology And Processing
Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural Technology/technician
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Ethnic Studies
Hispanic-american, Puerto Rican, And Mexican-american/chicano Studies
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Botany/plant Biology
Microbiology, General
Zoology/animal Biology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/commerce, General
Insurance
International Business/trade/commerce
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Office Management And Supervision
Real Estate
Retail Management
Sales, Distribution, And Marketing Operations, General
Selling Skills And Sales Operations
Small Business Administration/management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Broadcast Journalism
Journalism
Radio And Television
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, And Special Effects
Recording Arts Technology/technician
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Programming/programmer, General
Computer Science
Computer Systems Analysis/analyst
Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications
Data Entry/microcomputer Applications, General
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Technology Teacher Education/industrial Arts Teacher Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural Engineering Technologies/technicians
Biomedical Technology/technician
Drafting And Design Technology/technician, General
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General
Industrial Technology/technician
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/technician
Plastics And Polymer Engineering Technology/technician
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Care And Support Services Management
Child Care Provider/assistant
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
American Sign Language (asl)
Chinese Language And Literature
French Language And Literature
German Language And Literature
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Audiology/audiologist And Speech-language Pathology/pathologist
Dental Assisting/assistant
Dental Hygiene/hygienist
Medical/clinical Assistant
Pharmacy
Pharmacy Technician/assistant
Physical Therapy Assistant
Physical Therapy/therapist
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Court Reporting And Captioning/court Reporter
Legal Administrative Assistant/secretary
Legal Assistant/paralegal
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Humanities/humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/technician
Autobody/collision And Repair Technology/technician
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/technician
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Physical Fitness Technician
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Cooking And Related Culinary Arts, General
Cosmetology/cosmetologist, General
Restaurant, Culinary, And Catering Management/manager
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Geology/earth Science, General
Physical Sciences, Other
Physics, General
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Cabinetmaking And Millwork
Machine Tool Technology/machinist
Welding Technology/welder
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/police Science
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Economics, General
Geography
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Ceramic Arts And Ceramics
Cinematography And Film/video Production
Dance, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Drawing
Fashion/apparel Design
Graphic Design
Music, General
Photography
Visual And Performing Arts, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

38,002

Applied

24,736

Accepted

19,469

Enrolled

Female Admissions

20,694

Females Applied

13,121

Females Accepted

63%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

17,308

Males Applied

11,615

Males Accepted

67%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Orientation

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

1,288

In-state

11,340

Out-of-state

1,288

In-district

Fees

76

Full-time student fees

22,088

Room & board

Student Body

19,469

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

1%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	69.61%
Black or African American	6.64%
White or Caucasian	10.08%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.26%
Asian	7.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.36%
Two or more races	2.23%
Other	3.23%

Gender

Male (47.16%)

Female (52.84%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Welcome Day, Falcon Games and Zombie Fest

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
WPMD Student Radio, Anxiety Gaming Club, Commercial Radio Club, Abilities Empowered and Student Athlete Captain's Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No		No
Basketball	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Football	No		No
Golf	No		No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Tennis	No		No
Track And Field	No		No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Water Polo	No		No
Wrestling	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No		No
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Tennis	No		No
Track And Field	No		No
Volleyball	No		No
Water Polo	No	No	No
Wrestling	No	No	No