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Cerritos College
- 11110 Alondra Blvd
- Norwalk, CA 90650
- OPEID College Code: 00116100
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- General Phone: (562) 860-2451
- President: Noelia Vela
- Website: WWW.CERRITOS.EDU
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 22,273
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Very Large Two-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: cms.cerritos.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 56%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 1% | 35% | 55% | 7% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,604 | $2,998 | $880 | $400 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 7.6% | 7.1% | 6.0% |
| Number in Default | 33 | 31 | 28 |
| Number in Repayment | 433 | 436 | 460 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $608 | $580 | $710 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $4,528 | $4,420 | $4,478 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,422 | $1,332 | $1,600 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,936 | $9,522 | $11,840 |
| Other Expenses | $3,348 | $2,340 | $3,045 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,330 | $2,340 | $2,679 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $2,030 | $1,912 | $2,310 |
| Out of State | $5,950 | $5,752 | $6,078 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,314 | $13,774 | $17,195 |
| Out of State | $19,234 | $17,614 | $20,963 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $5,360 | $4,342 | $4,989 |
| Out of State | $9,280 | $8,182 | $8,757 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 22,273 Undergraduate: 22,273
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 10,199 Female: 12,074
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 10,199 Female: 12,074
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 6,326 Part-Time: 15,947
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 6,326 Part-Time: 15,947
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 778 | 3% |
| American Indian | 128 | 0.6% |
| Black | 1,613 | 7% |
| Asian | 2,781 | 12% |
| Hispanic | 11,308 | 51% |
| White | 2,978 | 13% |
| Unknown | 2,687 | 12% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 651 | 3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 5,439 | 24% |
| Ages 20-21 | 4,028 | 18% |
| Ages 22-24 | 3,443 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 2,911 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,650 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 1,148 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,585 | 7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 964 | 4% |
| Age Over 65 | 454 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,196 | 665 | 531 |
| Faculty Status | 828 | 312 | 516 |
| Tenured Faculty | 245 | 245 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 828 | 312 | 516 |
| Primarily Instruction | 828 | 312 | 516 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 50 | 50 | - |
| Other Professionals | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 312 | 298 | 14 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 174 | 163 | 11 |
| Skilled Crafts | 7 | 7 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 66 | 65 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $80,455 (261) | $80,894 (127) | $80,039 (134) |
| Instructor | $80,455 (261) | $80,894 (127) | $80,039 (134) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $95,600 (33) | $100,850 (8) | $93,920 (25) |
| Instructor | $95,600 (33) | $100,850 (8) | $93,920 (25) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $80,204 (294) | $80,990 (135) | $79,537 (159) |
| Instructor | $80,204 (294) | $80,990 (135) | $79,537 (159) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 438 | 289 | 149 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 436 | 288 | 148 |
| Baseball | 27 | 27 | - |
| Basketball | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Football | 108 | 108 | - |
| Soccer | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Softball | 18 | - | 18 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Tennis | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Volleyball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Water Polo | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Wrestling | 22 | 22 | - |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $10,270 | $8,569 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $4,023 | $2,782 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 70 | 42 | 28 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Football | 14 | 14 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 13 | 13 | - |
| Soccer | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Water Polo | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Wrestling | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 68%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 43%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 19% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 17% |
| Female | 19% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 3% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 14% |
| Asian | 35% |
| Hispanic | 16% |
| White | 24% |
| Unknown | 21% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | 1 |
| Drug Related | 9 | 3 |
| Liquor Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Robbery | 2 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
| Burglary | 5 | 11 |
| Vehicle Theft | 16 | 19 |
| Arson | - | 2 |
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