Cerritos College

Cerritos College is a public, two-year institution located in Norwalk, California, within a large suburban area. The college enrolls 28,050 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 36.83 out of 100. Its completion rate is 29% (IPEDS 2023) and retention rate is 67% (IPEDS 2023).

Cerritos College offers a wide array of certificate programs, including Welding Technology/Welder, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General, Animation and Interactive Technology, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Physical Therapy Assistant, and Athletic Training/Trainer. Programs are available at both the one-to-two-year and two-to-four-year certificate levels.

Located in Norwalk, CA in Los Angeles County, Cerritos College serves one of the most populous regions in the country. Its broad technical and vocational curriculum provides pathways into a wide range of skilled trades and allied health careers.