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Cerro Coso Community College Overview

Cerro Coso Community College is a public institution situated in Ridgecrest, California. The rural area surrounding Cerro Coso Community College is great for students who love a peaceful atmosphere.

What Is Cerro Coso Community College Known For?

1,038 Undergraduate Awards
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the associate's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Cerro Coso Community College.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 42% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Cerro Coso Community College?

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Contact details for Cerro Coso Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 3000 College Heights Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555-9571
Phone: 760-384-6100
Website: cerrocoso.edu

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How Do I Get Into Cerro Coso Community College?

You can apply to Cerro Coso Community College online at: https://www.cerrocoso.edu/enrollment-aid/steps-to-apply-and-enroll.html

Cerro Coso Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Cerro Coso Community College?

1% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Cerro Coso Community College, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $9,402 a year. That adds up to $37,608 over four years for those students.

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Cerro Coso Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

905 Full-Time Undergraduates
44% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,159 undergraduate students at Cerro Coso Community College, with 905 being full-time and 4,254 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 905 full-time undergraduates at Cerro Coso Community College, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Cerro Coso Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 38
Black or African American 106
Hispanic or Latino 355
White 303
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 101

Over 6 countries are represented at Cerro Coso Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Haiti, Argentina, and Japan.

Cerro Coso Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 474 0 474
Human Development & Family Studies 45 18 22 85
Business Administration & Management 0 60 8 68
Computer Information Systems 23 17 20 60
General Psychology 0 45 0 45
Precision Metal Working 20 2 19 41
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 31 0 31
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 5 25 30
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 28 28
Graphic Communications 26 0 0 26
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 12 11 23
Legal Support Services 0 4 12 16
Computer Systems Networking 0 8 7 15
Anthropology 0 14 0 14
Human Services 0 5 9 14
Biological & Physical Science 0 12 0 12
Business Support & Assistant Services 2 3 5 10
History 0 8 0 8
Mathematics 0 7 0 7
Computer Software & Applications 0 2 3 5
Fine & Studio Arts 0 5 0 5
General English Literature 0 4 0 4
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 0 4 0 4
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 4 0 4
Health & Physical Education 0 3 0 3
Political Science & Government 0 3 0 3
Entrepreneurial Studies 1 0 0 1
Romance Languages 0 1 0 1
Sociology 0 1 0 1
General Business/Commerce 0 0 0 0
Computer Science 0 0 0 0
Industrial Production Technology 0 0 0 0
Allied Health Professions 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 117 752 169 1,038

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.

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