Cerritos College
11110 alondra blvd, Norwalk, CA, 90650-0629 - View a map of this school Map
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The Cerritos College mission is to serve the community by building futures through learning. Our mission is teaching and our faculty has established a distinguished record of scholarship, research and publication. But most important to you, they are dedicated professors.


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  Cerritos College Community College Avg.
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County Los Angeles County, CA -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 6,360 students 999 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 15,989 students 1,410 students
Total Enrollment 22,349 students 2,175 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 51% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 36% 47%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,323 $2,810
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 48% 28%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,016 $1,211
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 14% 11%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $392 $1,117
% Students Receiving Loans 2% 37%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $3,009 $3,048
School Notes:
  • Founded in 1955, Cerritos College is a public comprehensive community college serving an area of 52 square miles of southeastern Los Angeles county. The college offers degrees and certificates in 87 areas of study in nine divisions. Over 1,200 students successfully complete their course of studies each year.
  • Cerritos College is a public two-year California educational institution accredited by the Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
  • The Cerritos College student body is a majority of minorities: Hispanics, Asians, African-Americans, Pacific Islanders and Native Americans together account for more than 60% of our students. Cerritos College attracts students directly from high school.
  • The Wilford Michael Library and Learning Resource Center on the campus of Cerritos Community College offers a wide variety of instructional programs, services and resources to enrich the learning activities of students, faculty and staff.
  • The mission of the Innovation Center is to provide information, training, and opportunities for professional growth. Technical support is provided on all products supported by the Computer Services Department at Cerritos College. In addition to regularly scheduled training sessions on office automation products, we also offer one-on-one consultation, including web design assistance to faculty and staff.
  • Profile last updated:02/23/2008.
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