Design & Applied Arts at Cerritos College

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

Cerritos College is located in Norwalk, California and approximately 20,406 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Design & Applied Arts section at the bottom of this page.

Cerritos College Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Design

Cerritos College Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Design Student Demographics at Cerritos College

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

Cerritos College Design & Applied Arts Associate’s Program

56% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of design associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in design only graduates about 31% men each year. The program at Cerritos College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% 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 design graduates 62% 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 design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Design & Applied Arts

The following design concentations are available at Cerritos College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Cerritos College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Graphic Design	14

Careers That Design Grads May Go Into

A degree in design 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
Graphic Designers	29,320	$61,100
Multimedia Artists and Animators	10,760	$87,960
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	9,710	$115,460
Interior Designers	8,460	$68,440
Art Directors	7,620	$127,630

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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