Information Technology at Cerritos College

If you plan to study information technology, take a look at what Cerritos College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cerritos College is located in Norwalk, California and has a total student population of 20,406.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Cerritos College Information Technology Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in IT (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in IT

Cerritos College Information Technology Rankings

IT Student Demographics at Cerritos College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the it majors at Cerritos College.

Cerritos College Information Technology Associate’s Program

27% Women

73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of it associate's degrees went to men and 27% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in it only graduates about 23% women each year. The program at Cerritos College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

Cerritos College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in it graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cerritos College with a associate's in it.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Information Technology

The following it concentations are available at Cerritos College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Cerritos College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & IS Security	4

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in it can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Cerritos College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Computer Workers	74,690	$103,270
Computer User Support Specialists	70,510	$66,350
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Computer and Information Systems Managers	63,640	$180,250
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	36,900	$97,810

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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