Below you’ll find the current cost per credit hour for part-time students at Cerritos College, next to the annual tuition and fee totals.
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Part-time in-state undergraduates are billed $46 for each credit hour. Students from out of state are charged $426 a credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $46 | $426 |
Keep in mind the rate above is the full price and does not include any aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.
For the full picture, the annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Cerritos College are listed below.
Required fees account for amounted to $76 in-state and $76 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,288 | $11,928 |
| Fees | $76 | $76 |
| Total | $1,364 | $12,004 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover housing and meals.
Tuition at Cerritos College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $1,288 | $9,968 |
| Two Years Ago | $1,288 | $10,248 |
| One Year Ago | $1,288 | $11,928 |
| Most Recent Year | $1,288 | $11,928 |
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.
Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.
For a breakdown of aid offered at Cerritos College, visit the Cerritos College Financial Aid page.
For full-time annual costs, see the Cerritos College Tuition & Fees page.