by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Cerritos College. You can study it at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #52 out of 105 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Cerritos College as a strong choice for liberal arts general studies, placing at #636 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 636 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in California | 87 of 150 |
Here is each degree level available for liberal arts general studies at Cerritos College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 604 |
| Certificate | 1,342 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Cerritos College handed out 604 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Cerritos College is in the top 15% of the country for liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. Its best result was #52 out of 105 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 |
Learn more about Cerritos College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 30% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at Cerritos College are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 73% 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 liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 29 |
| Black or African American | 63 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 439 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 47 |
Cerritos College awarded 602 associate’s completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (73%).
Cerritos College awarded 2 associate’s completions in humanities/humanistic studies recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Cerritos College handed out 1,342 certificate degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Cerritos College has not been ranked for liberal arts general studies at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 34% of liberal arts general studies certificate degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies certificate degree graduates at Cerritos College are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 74% 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 liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 110 |
| Black or African American | 82 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 993 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 81 |
Cerritos College granted 1,342 certificate completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the latest year of data — 66% to women and 34% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (74%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.