by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Cerritos College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #11 out of 168 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are available for health professions at Cerritos College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 183 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 42 |
| Certificate | 100 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Cerritos College awarded 183 associate’s degrees in health professions.
Cerritos College holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 168 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,288 | $11,928 |
| Fees | $76 | $76 |
Find out more about Cerritos College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at Cerritos College were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cerritos College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 44 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 112 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Cerritos College awarded 58 associate’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (43%).
Cerritos College granted 29 associate’s degrees in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (79%).
Cerritos College awarded 24 associate’s completions in physical therapy assistant recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (62%).
Cerritos College conferred 21 associate’s completions in dental hygiene/hygienist recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (48%).
Cerritos College granted 20 associate’s degrees in medical/clinical assistant in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (90%).
Cerritos College conferred 20 associate’s completions in pharmacy technician/assistant recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (70%).
Cerritos College conferred 10 associate’s completions in dental assisting/assistant in the latest year of data — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (60%).
Cerritos College granted 1 associate’s completion in health services/allied health/health sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Cerritos College conferred 42 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
Cerritos College has not been ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Cerritos College are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cerritos College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Cerritos College awarded 25 undergraduate certificate degrees in dental assisting/assistant recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (72%).
Cerritos College awarded 17 undergraduate certificate degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant in the latest year of data — 76% to women and 24% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (71%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Cerritos College handed out 100 certificate degrees in health professions.
Cerritos College is not yet ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 9% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of health professions certificate degree graduates at Cerritos College are Hispanic or Latino. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cerritos College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 86 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Cerritos College conferred 49 certificate degrees in medical/clinical assistant recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (90%).
Cerritos College conferred 49 certificate completions in audiology/audiologist and speech-language pathology/pathologist recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (82%).
Cerritos College granted 1 certificate completion in athletic training/trainer in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
Cerritos College granted 1 certificate completion in community health and preventive medicine in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).
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