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Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA · Public · 18,870 students · mostly certificate degrees
15th-cheapest of 495 California colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$2,424
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$10,236
Graduation rate
31%
Admission rate
—
Median graduate earnings
$41,156
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$8,447
Pell grant recipients
36%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
120 programsClinical Nurse Leader · Associate's Degree50 grads/yr$108,092Dental Assisting/Assistant · Associate's Degree27 grads/yr$87,282Legal Assistant/Paralegal · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma28 grads/yr$76,742Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other · Associate's Degree$68,923Business Administration and Management, General · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma804 grads/yr$61,921Business Administration and Management, General · Associate's Degree423 grads/yr$60,343Radiologist Assistant · Associate's Degree64 grads/yr$58,974General Studies · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma1,815 grads/yr$51,842Biological and Physical Sciences · Associate's Degree259 grads/yr$50,527General Studies · Associate's Degree667 grads/yr$42,923Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma70 grads/yr$27,191Child Development · Associate's Degree132 grads/yr$26,222
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.