by our College Data Analytics TeamSocial Sciences is a program of study at Cerritos College. The school offers an associate degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in social sciences, such as diversity 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. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is 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.
Online degrees for the Cerritos College social 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.
Of the students who received their associate degree in social sciences in 2019-2020, 65.0% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 65.7%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 93.4% of the social sciences associate degrees at Cerritos College in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 66%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 150 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Social Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 13 |
| Economics | 36 |
| Geography & Cartography | 21 |
| Political Science & Government | 19 |
| Sociology | 108 |
*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.
