2026 Rankings for Cerritos College

Which College Factual rankings and awards has Cerritos College been awarded? Any College Factual rankings and awards Cerritos College has received are listed below.

Cerritos College received 47 ranking badges in the 2026 analysis.

Top Rankings for Cerritos College:



#2 out of 13	#3 out of 42	#3 out of 42	#3 out of 23

How Cerritos College Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

#483 Best Associate Degree Colleges

#8 Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

#10 Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in the Far Western US Region

Honorable Mention in Best Associate Degree Colleges Ranking

#483 out of 2,043.

This makes Cerritos College a top 20% school for students.

The Best Colleges Ranking identifies the strongest colleges nationwide.

Top Ranked Majors

Cerritos College has 168 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Retail Management Associate Degree Schools in California	1	2	View Report
Best Retail Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	2	View Report
Best Retail Management Associate Degree Schools	1	9	View Report
Best Office Administration Associate Degree Schools in California	2	11	View Report
Best Office Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	13	View Report
Best Retail Management Schools in California	2	5	View Report
Best Retail Management Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	5	View Report
Best Office Administration Associate Degree Schools	3	40	View Report
Best Office Administration Schools in California	3	18	View Report
Best Office Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	21	View Report
Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in California	3	19	View Report
Best Retail Management Schools	4	16	View Report
Best Real Estate Associate Degree Schools in California	4	14	View Report
Best Real Estate Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	14	View Report
Best Real Estate Associate Degree Schools in California	4	14	View Report
Best Real Estate Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	14	View Report
Best General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Associate Degree Schools in California	4	9	View Report
Best General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Schools in California	4	9	View Report
Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in California	4	9	View Report
Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in California	4	9	View Report
Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in California	4	15	View Report
Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	18	View Report
Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in California	4	21	View Report
Best General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	5	10	View Report
Best General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Schools in the Far Western US Region	5	10	View Report
Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	5	10	View Report
Best General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Far Western US Region	5	10	View Report
Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in California	5	22	View Report
Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	5	27	View Report
Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in the Far Western US Region	5	31	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Schools in California	5	19	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in California	5	24	View Report
Best General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Associate Degree Schools	6	25	View Report
Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in the Far Western US Region	6	28	View Report
Best Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in California	6	23	View Report
Best Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Schools in California	6	23	View Report
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Associate Degree Schools in California	6	6	View Report
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	6	6	View Report
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Associate Degree Schools	6	6	View Report
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools in California	6	7	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Associate Degree Schools in California	6	6	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	6	6	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Associate Degree Schools	6	6	View Report
Best Office Administration Schools	7	80	View Report
Best Real Estate Associate Degree Schools	7	24	View Report
Best Real Estate Schools in California	7	18	View Report
Best Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region	7	20	View Report
Best Real Estate Associate Degree Schools	7	24	View Report
Best Real Estate Schools in California	7	18	View Report
Best Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region	7	20	View Report
Best General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools	7	28	View Report
Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools in California	7	38	View Report
Best Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	7	35	View Report
Best Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Schools in the Far Western US Region	7	35	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	7	27	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in California	7	24	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	7	35	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Schools in California	7	28	View Report
Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	8	54	View Report
Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in California	8	41	View Report
Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools	8	63	View Report
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools in the Far Western US Region	8	10	View Report
Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools	8	134	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in the Far Western US Region	8	42	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Schools in the Far Western US Region	8	49	View Report
Best Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools	9	153	View Report
Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in the Far Western US Region	10	61	View Report
Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools	11	87	View Report
Best General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Schools	12	40	View Report
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in California	13	56	View Report
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in California	13	56	View Report
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	17	82	View Report
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Far Western US Region	17	83	View Report
Best General Sales & Marketing Schools	19	56	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in California	20	116	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in California	20	117	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in California	20	123	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	21	145	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	21	151	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Schools	21	250	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools	21	277	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	24	178	View Report
Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools	24	210	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Schools in California	25	28	View Report
Best Biological & Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in California	25	90	View Report
Best Biological & Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	25	90	View Report
Best Biological & Physical Sciences Schools in California	25	91	View Report
Best Biological & Physical Science Associate Degree Schools in California	25	90	View Report
Best Biological & Physical Science Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	25	90	View Report
Best Biological & Physical Science Schools in California	25	91	View Report
Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in California	26	94	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools	28	315	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Schools	28	341	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region	30	37	View Report
Best Biological & Physical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region	30	99	View Report
Best Biological & Physical Science Schools in the Far Western US Region	30	99	View Report
Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools	32	258	View Report
Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	32	104	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Associate Degree Schools in California	33	92	View Report
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in California	33	92	View Report

How Cerritos College Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

Cerritos College has 168 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in California Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Associate Degree Schools in California	1	9	View Report
Best Value General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	10	View Report
Best Value General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Associate Degree Schools	1	25	View Report
Best Value General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Schools in California	1	9	View Report
Best Value General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	10	View Report
Best Value General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations Schools	1	43	View Report
Best Value General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in California	1	9	View Report
Best Value General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	10	View Report
Best Value General Sales & Marketing Schools in California	1	9	View Report
Best Value General Sales & Marketing Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	10	View Report
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Associate Degree Schools in California	1	6	View Report
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	6	View Report
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools in California	1	7	View Report
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	10	View Report
Best Value Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in California	1	20	View Report
Best Value Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in California	1	21	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Schools in California	1	20	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in California	1	23	View Report
Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in California	1	24	View Report
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in California	1	27	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Associate Degree Schools in California	2	47	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Schools in California	2	47	View Report
Best Value Real Estate Associate Degree Schools in California	2	14	View Report
Best Value Real Estate Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	14	View Report
Best Value Real Estate Schools in California	2	18	View Report
Best Value Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	20	View Report
Best Value Real Estate Associate Degree Schools in California	2	14	View Report
Best Value Real Estate Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	14	View Report
Best Value Real Estate Schools in California	2	18	View Report
Best Value Real Estate Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	20	View Report
Best Value General Sales & Marketing Associate Degree Schools	2	28	View Report
Best Value General Sales & Marketing Schools	2	56	View Report
Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in California	2	24	View Report
Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	33	View Report
Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools	2	153	View Report
Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in California	2	24	View Report
Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	34	View Report
Best Value Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools	2	154	View Report
Best Value Communication Sciences Associate Degree Schools in California	2	6	View Report
Best Value Communication Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	6	View Report
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in California	2	26	View Report
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	35	View Report
Best Value Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	29	View Report
Best Value Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	33	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	28	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	41	View Report
Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	35	View Report
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	48	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	65	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	70	View Report
Best Value Retail Management Associate Degree Schools in California	3	49	View Report
Best Value Retail Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	55	View Report
Best Value Retail Management Schools in California	3	49	View Report
Best Value Retail Management Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	57	View Report
Best Value Real Estate Associate Degree Schools	3	24	View Report
Best Value Real Estate Schools	3	74	View Report
Best Value Real Estate Associate Degree Schools	3	24	View Report
Best Value Real Estate Schools	3	74	View Report
Best Value Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools in California	3	42	View Report
Best Value Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	65	View Report
Best Value Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools	3	313	View Report
Best Value Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in California	3	42	View Report
Best Value Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	66	View Report
Best Value Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools	3	314	View Report
Best Value Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in California	3	23	View Report
Best Value Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	35	View Report
Best Value Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools	3	296	View Report
Best Value Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Schools in California	3	23	View Report
Best Value Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	35	View Report
Best Value Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Schools	3	296	View Report
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Associate Degree Schools	3	6	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in California	4	116	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Schools in California	4	183	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Associate Degree Schools	4	180	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Schools	4	221	View Report
Best Value Retail Management Associate Degree Schools	4	89	View Report
Best Value Retail Management Schools	4	99	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in California	4	117	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools in California	4	184	View Report
Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in California	4	55	View Report
Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	81	View Report
Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools	4	478	View Report
Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in California	4	55	View Report
Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	82	View Report
Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools	4	498	View Report
Best Value Communication Sciences Associate Degree Schools	4	6	View Report
Best Value Dental Assisting/Assistant Associate Degree Schools	4	169	View Report
Best Value Dental Assisting/Assistant Schools	4	175	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Schools	4	252	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools	4	306	View Report
Best Value Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools	4	275	View Report
Best Value Dental Support Services Schools	4	329	View Report
Best Value Biological & Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	90	View Report
Best Value Biological & Physical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	98	View Report
Best Value Biological & Physical Science Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	90	View Report
Best Value Biological & Physical Science Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	98	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	5	147	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Schools in the Far Western US Region	5	259	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in California	5	123	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools in California	5	204	View Report

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