Cerritos College

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Cerritos College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Cerritos College students is 33.2%. Female students graduated at a rate of 35.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 30.8%.

33.2%

asian 57.7% 90 students
African American 28.1% 27 students
white 48.3% 42 students
unknown 11.4% 5 students
hispanic 30.5% 412 students
International Students 61.5% 8 students
Mixed Race 31.6% 18 students

Drop Out

Cerritos College has an overall drop-out rate of 38.8% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 43.1% and 34.2% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

38.8%

asian 19.9% 31 students
African American 37.5% 36 students
white 32.2% 28 students
unknown 59.1% 26 students
hawaiian 66.7% 4 students
hispanic 40.6% 549 students
International Students 38.5% 5 students
Mixed Race 42.1% 24 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Cerritos College at a rate of 10.0% yearly. As of 2018,female students' transfer rate was 11.3%, and male students' 8.9%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

10.0%

asian 7.7% 12 students
African American 24.0% 23 students
white 9.2% 8 students
unknown 6.8% 3 students
hawaiian 33.3% 2 students
hispanic 9.5% 128 students
Mixed Race 10.5% 6 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2018 and August 31, 2021

17.9%

asian 14.7% 23 students
African American 10.4% 10 students
white 10.3% 9 students
unknown 22.7% 10 students
hispanic 19.4% 262 students
Mixed Race 15.8% 9 students

Associate's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$74,847	$71,351	$83,079
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions	$62,409	$60,578	$64,421
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	$48,147	$51,169	$46,983
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	NA	$33,993	$40,060
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$37,939	$33,281	$36,564
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$29,118	NA	$30,021
Psychology, General	NA	$14,935	$23,897
Communication and Media Studies	NA	$18,087	NA
Legal Support Services	NA	$35,594	NA
Criminal Justice and Corrections	NA	$28,598	NA

Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$49,126	$54,713	$45,794
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	$26,738	NA	$13,359
Culinary Arts and Related Services	NA	$28,236	NA
Legal Support Services	$46,618	NA	NA

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