Cerritos is a city in California and it is the county seat of Los Angeles county. Its population is 49,859. There are 50 colleges near Cerritos, California - 11 public and 39 private schools. 2 colleges are located in the city limit and 48 colleges are in 20 miles from Cerritos. 43 schools provide undergraduate programs and 35 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 272,712 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $29,056 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 63.53% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,284.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont University In Cerritos |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$38,186 | - | 174 | 22 to 1 |
| PCI College In Cerritos |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$38,670 | Not Offered | 149 | 10 to 1 |
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America 1.9 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$9,329 | $9,017 | 223 | 5 to 1 |
| Cypress College 3.7 miles from Cerritos |
Public four-years |
$12,379 ($1,150) | Not Offered | 15,924 | 25 to 1 |
| Biola University 4.1 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$48,984 | $12,672 | 5,434 | 15 to 1 |
| Touro University Worldwide 4.1 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,640 | $9,000 | 2,358 | 10 to 1 |
| Southern California University of Health Sciences 6.2 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,390 | $38,775 | 2,008 | 14 to 1 |
| Grace Mission University 6.3 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$3,210 | $2,460 | 301 | 19 to 1 |
| California State University-Long Beach 6.4 miles from Cerritos |
Public four-years |
$19,974 ($7,374) | $18,978 ($8,898) | 42,003 | 23 to 1 |
| South Baylo University 6.5 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $12,340 | 198 | 9 to 1 |
| ATI College-Whittier 6.7 miles from Cerritos |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$34,900 | Not Offered | 149 | 25 to 1 |
| Southern California Institute of Technology 7.1 miles from Cerritos |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$20,515 | Not Offered | 510 | 20 to 1 |
| North Orange County Community College District 7.2 miles from Cerritos |
Public four-years |
- | Not Offered | - | - |
| Bethesda University 7.5 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$7,220 | $6,580 | 263 | 7 to 1 |
| American University of Health Sciences 7.7 miles from Cerritos |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$24,575 | $33,649 | 473 | 16 to 1 |
| Whittier College 8.0 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$51,350 | $14,742 | 795 | 8 to 1 |
| Haven University 9.7 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$7,010 | $7,314 | 123 | 21 to 1 |
| West Coast University-Orange County 9.8 miles from Cerritos |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$22,506 | $16,178 | 4,586 | 14 to 1 |
| California State University-Chancellors Office 10.5 miles from Cerritos |
Public four-years |
- | - | - | - |
| Daybreak University 10.5 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $13,768 | 145 | - |
| Hope International University 10.5 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$38,125 | $18,504 | 1,025 | 13 to 1 |
| California State University-Fullerton 10.6 miles from Cerritos |
Public four-years |
$20,070 ($7,470) | $19,074 ($8,994) | 43,662 | 26 to 1 |
| Marshall B Ketchum University 10.6 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $48,709 | 653 | - |
| Rio Hondo College 10.7 miles from Cerritos |
Public four-years |
$9,884 ($1,388) | Not Offered | 17,441 | 31 to 1 |
| California State University-Dominguez Hills 10.8 miles from Cerritos |
Public four-years |
$20,054 ($7,454) | $19,058 ($8,978) | 15,182 | 21 to 1 |
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science 10.8 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$23,000 | $38,973 | 852 | 4 to 1 |
| The Chicago School at Anaheim 11.6 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $35,328 | 523 | - |
| Platt College-Anaheim 11.7 miles from Cerritos |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$14,847 | Not Offered | 498 | 21 to 1 |
| Latin American Bible Institute 12.2 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$14,050 | Not Offered | 112 | 8 to 1 |
| University of the West 12.4 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$15,446 | $14,298 | 138 | 4 to 1 |
| Santa Ana College 12.8 miles from Cerritos |
Public four-years |
$10,756 ($1,180) | Not Offered | 27,248 | 33 to 1 |
| America Evangelical University 13.1 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$6,200 | $6,200 | 307 | 15 to 1 |
| Rancho Santiago Community College District Office 13.4 miles from Cerritos |
Public four-years |
- | Not Offered | - | - |
| Chapman University 13.4 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$64,984 | $39,868 | 9,760 | 12 to 1 |
| Trinity Law School 14.3 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $13,650 | 273 | - |
| California State University-Los Angeles 14.9 miles from Cerritos |
Public four-years |
$19,764 ($7,164) | $18,768 ($8,688) | 23,163 | 21 to 1 |
| Alhambra Medical University 15.4 miles from Cerritos |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $11,530 | 140 | 8 to 1 |
| Southern California Institute of Architecture 15.4 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$56,162 | $56,162 | 418 | 9 to 1 |
| Platt College-Los Angeles 15.5 miles from Cerritos |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$14,847 | Not Offered | 570 | 21 to 1 |
| California Institute of Advanced Management 15.6 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | - | 344 | - |
| California College of ASU 16.2 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$25,186 | Not Offered | 71 | 7 to 1 |
| Career Networks Institute 16.2 miles from Cerritos |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$143,276 | Not Offered | 1,133 | 30 to 1 |
| University of Southern California 16.3 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$71,647 | $71,515 | 46,566 | 9 to 1 |
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 16.4 miles from Cerritos |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$35,000 | $43,965 | 564 | 135 to 1 |
| The Chicago School at Los Angeles 16.6 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$21,780 | $35,328 | 3,344 | 11 to 1 |
| Los Angeles Community College District Office 16.6 miles from Cerritos |
Public four-years |
- | Not Offered | - | - |
| Homestead Schools 16.7 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$35,750 | - | 158 | 15 to 1 |
| Hussian College-Los Angeles 17.0 miles from Cerritos |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$41,596 | Not Offered | 262 | 12 to 1 |
| Vanguard University of Southern California 17.1 miles from Cerritos |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$41,700 | $16,853 | 2,246 | 13 to 1 |
| Pacific College 17.2 miles from Cerritos |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$38,025 | - | 243 | 9 to 1 |
