by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Cerritos College ranks in comparison to other schools with medical assisting programs.
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Cerritos College is in the top 10% of the country for medical assisting. More specifically it was ranked #35 out of 480 schools by College Factual.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Cerritos College paid an average of $426 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $46 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,288 | $11,928 |
| Fees | $76 | $76 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
Learn more about Cerritos College tuition and fees.
Cerritos College does not offer an online option for its medical assisting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cerritos College Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 53 medical assisting majors earned their associate's degree from Cerritos College. Of these graduates, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cerritos College with a associate's in medical assisting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Support Services | 59 |
| Nursing | 50 |
| Communication Sciences | 35 |
| Allied Health Professions | 12 |
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