Human Services at Cerritos College

Every human services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the human services program at Cerritos College stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Human Services section at the bottom of this page.

Cerritos College Human Services Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Human Services (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Human Services

Cerritos College Human Services Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Human Services Student Demographics at Cerritos College

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

Cerritos College Human Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of human services associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in human services only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Cerritos College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% 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 human services graduates 26% 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 human services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

Careers That Human Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in human services 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
Social and Human Service Assistants	50,600	$43,330
Community and Social Service Specialists	13,290	$49,830

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.