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Cerritos College Nursing Programs

Cerritos College is a public institution located in Norwalk, CA. The Suburbs Of A Large City provides a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Cerritos College?

Contact details for Cerritos College are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	11110 Alondra Blvd, Norwalk, CA 90650-6298
Phone:	5628602451
Website:	www.cerritos.edu/
Admissions:	www.cerritos.edu/admissions-and-records
Financial Aid:	www.cerritos.edu/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into Cerritos College?

You can apply to Cerritos College online at: www.cerritos.edu/school-relations/future-students/steps/first-time-college-student.htm

How Hard Is It To Get Into Cerritos College?

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Can I Afford Cerritos College?

The average net price after aid at Cerritos College is $693. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$1,288
In-State Fees	$76
Out-of-State Tuition	$11,928
Out-of-State Fees	$76
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$1,364
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$12,004

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 12% of students at Cerritos College receive some form of financial aid (2,493 students).

Nearly 59% of students at Cerritos College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $5,108 per student.

36% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,439.

Student Loan Debt

3% of Cerritos College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $7,265 per year.

Cerritos College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 18,710 undergraduate students at Cerritos College, approximately 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Cerritos College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1,496
Black or African American	1,178
Hispanic	12,760
White	2,151
American Indian/Alaska Native	37
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	56
Two or More Races	392
Non-Resident	56

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Cerritos College break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
California	4,282

Additionally, approximately 0.3% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Cerritos College

Cerritos College provides remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

6,944 undergraduate students at Cerritos College took at least one online class — of those, 6,941 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Cerritos College

Cerritos College offers 31 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is At least 2 but less than 4 academic years.

Institutional Profile

Cerritos College maintains an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.