Cerritos College Healthcare Programs

Located in Norwalk, California, Cerritos College is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Norwalk makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is Cerritos College?

Contact details for Cerritos College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	11110 Alondra Blvd, Norwalk, CA 90650-6298
Phone:	562-860-2451
Website:	www.cerritos.edu

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

As long as you submit the requested materials to Cerritos College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Cerritos College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Cerritos College, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $6,246 a year. That adds up to $24,984 over four years for those students.

Cerritos College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 18,656 undergraduate students at Cerritos College, with 6,735 being full-time and 11,921 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,735 full-time undergraduates at Cerritos College, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	624
Black or African American	441
Hispanic or Latino	4,836
White	384
International Students	51
Other Races/Ethnicities	399

Over 41 countries are represented at Cerritos College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, China, and Taiwan.

Online Learning at Cerritos College

In 2022-2023, 13,248 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Cerritos College has changed over the last few years.

Cerritos College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	0	50	0	50
Speech Pathology & Audiology	17	18	0	35
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	0	13	20	33
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	0	33	0	33
Medical/Clinical Assistant	19	13	0	32
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	27	0	27
Dental Assisting/Assistant	0	10	16	26
Athletic Training	9	3	0	12
TOTAL	45	167	36	248

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.