Degree Programs Overview

Cerritos College offers 173 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs.

A total of 4,577 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at Cerritos. 2,515 students completed certificate programs and 2,062 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Cerritos. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's102NOT OFFERED2,0627801,282
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate42NOT OFFERED2,3078871,420
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate29NOT OFFERED20867141

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Cerritos College.

At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year program has the most completers of 1,815 and the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the second most completers of 493 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

What is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Architectural Technology/Technician19 29 NOT OFFERED
What is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Ethnic StudiesNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Women's StudiesNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
What is Communications Technologies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Speech Communication and Rhetoric40 52 NOT OFFERED
JournalismNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Radio and TelevisionNOT OFFERED 11 NOT OFFERED
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Recording Arts Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1 12 NOT OFFERED
What is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst1 1 NOT OFFERED
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications7 11 NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED 26 NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications7 3 NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance6 8 NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and WebmasterNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist65 26 NOT OFFERED
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts32 18 NOT OFFERED
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/ManagerNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Educational/Instructional Technology1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education ProgramsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 38 NOT OFFERED
What is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Engineering Technology9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician2 2 NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician18 12 NOT OFFERED
What is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Chinese Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
German Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
French Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Spanish Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
American Sign Language (ASL)NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
What is Legal Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Child Care and Support Services Management8 3 NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/Assistant163 129 NOT OFFERED
What is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary2 2 NOT OFFERED
Legal Assistant/Paralegal26 14 NOT OFFERED
Court Reporting/Court ReporterNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED 45 NOT OFFERED
Creative Writing2 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1,815 493 NOT OFFERED
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesNOT OFFERED 174 NOT OFFERED
What is Mathematics and Statistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 26 NOT OFFERED
Botany/Plant BiologyNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
MicrobiologyNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Zoology/Animal BiologyNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
MathematicsNOT OFFERED 21 NOT OFFERED
What is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 259 NOT OFFERED
What is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Health and Physical Education/FitnessNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED 39 NOT OFFERED
Physical Fitness Technician5 3 NOT OFFERED
What is Physical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PhilosophyNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Religion/Religious StudiesNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
PhysicsNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
PsychologyNOT OFFERED 166 NOT OFFERED
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED 94 NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Human Services30 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
AnthropologyNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
EconomicsNOT OFFERED 32 NOT OFFERED
GeographyNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
International Relations and AffairsNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED 20 NOT OFFERED
SociologyNOT OFFERED 103 NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
What is Precision Production Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Industrial Electronics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician14 3 NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician25 29 NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Machine Tool Technology/MachinistNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder71 32 NOT OFFERED
Cabinetmaking and Millwork1 11 NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Visual and Performing ArtsNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Dance1 0 NOT OFFERED
Dance (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED 18 NOT OFFERED
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED
PhotographyNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 34 NOT OFFERED
DrawingNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Ceramic Arts and CeramicsNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist21 18 NOT OFFERED
Dental Assisting/Assistant20 10 NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant28 18 NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant17 15 NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 31 NOT OFFERED
Athletic Training/Trainer2 1 NOT OFFERED
Community Health and Preventive Medicine1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 50 NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management464 366 NOT OFFERED
Office Management and Supervision29 29 NOT OFFERED
Retail Management311 28 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping10 8 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science12 8 NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management6 7 NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/Commerce2 0 NOT OFFERED
Real Estate22 16 NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations9 12 NOT OFFERED
Selling Skills and Sales OperationsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is History program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management464 366 NOT OFFERED
Office Management and Supervision29 29 NOT OFFERED
Retail Management311 28 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping10 8 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science12 8 NOT OFFERED
Small Business Administration/Management6 7 NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/Commerce2 0 NOT OFFERED
Real Estate22 16 NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations9 12 NOT OFFERED
Selling Skills and Sales OperationsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
HistoryNOT OFFERED 29 NOT OFFERED

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