by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Speech Pathology & Audiology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Communication Sciences is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Cerritos College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in communication sciences, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Cerritos College paid an average of $356 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $46 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,346 | $9,968 |
| Fees | $58 | $58 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
Learn more about Cerritos College tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of communication sciences students who receive their associate degree from Cerritos College is $41,025 per year. That is 32% higher than the national average of $31,100.
Online degrees for the Cerritos College communication sciences associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cerritos College Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Associate in communication sciences in 2019-2020 were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 81.3% of the communication sciences associate degrees at Cerritos College in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 56%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Communication Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Speech Pathology & Audiology | 16 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Support Services | 15 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 19 |
| Nursing | 71 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
