Financial Aid
A complete look at tuition, net price, and financial aid options at Cerritos College in Norwalk, CA.
In-State Tuition
$1,288
Out-of-State Tuition
$11,928
Average Net Price
$2,373
Price Difference
-$1,085
Avg. financial aid
Tuition & Fees
Annual tuition for residents of CA
Annual tuition for non-residents
Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships
With annual tuition of just $1,288, Cerritos College keeps costs low for students. Factor in financial aid, and the average net cost is $2,373.
Net Price by Family Income
At $-524 for the lowest income bracket, Cerritos College provides meaningful financial support to its most economically disadvantaged students.
$0 - $30,000
-$524
$30,001 - $48,000
$670
$48,001 - $75,000
$2,917
$75,001 - $110,000
$4,990
Over $110,000
$6,728
Financial Aid Overview
The vast majority of first-time students at Cerritos College — 87% — receive some form of grant or scholarship, averaging $5,909 per student.
Students Receiving Any Financial Aid
1,989 of 2,282 students
Grants & Scholarships
Recipients
1,984 (87%)
Average Award
$5,909
Federal Pell Grants
Recipients
1,385 (61%)
Average Award
$5,015
Aid by Source
State & Local Grants
1,962 recipients (86%)
$2,193 avg
Institutional Grants
786 recipients (34%)
$116 avg
Student Loans
At Cerritos College, a small share of students — 2% — borrow federal loans. Those who do borrow an average of $7,251.
Total Borrowers
442
2% of students
Average Loan Amount
$7,251
Financial Aid Resources
Net Price Calculator
Estimate your actual cost after financial aid
Financial Aid Office
Learn about available aid programs and apply
FAFSA Information
Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.
Apply for FAFSA →Payment Plans Available
Cerritos College may offer payment plans that let you spread tuition costs over the semester. Reach out to the financial aid office to ask about options such as:
- Monthly payment plans
- Deferred payment options
- Employer tuition assistance programs
Quick Links
Need Help?
Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:
- Scholarship opportunities
- Grant eligibility
- Work-study programs
- Payment plan options
Phone
5628602451Federal School Codes
Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid