Cerro Coso Community College

Ridgecrest, CA · Public · Associate degree-granting

Cerro Coso Community College is a public institution in Ridgecrest, California, accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. With 3,171 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $34,963 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 25.5%. The average net price after financial aid is $18,306 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Human Development & Family Studies, Business Administration & Management, Psychology, and Computer & Information Sciences.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$34,963
Graduation Rate
25.5%
Median Debt
Not reported
Average Net Price
$18,306
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.95x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
3,171
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
27.4%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$1,384
Out-of-State Tuition
$11,254
Pell Grant Rate
15.5%
Federal Loan Rate
1.4%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$18,595
Income $30K–$48K
$13,761
Income $48K–$75K
$17,054

Student Demographics

Women
66.5%
White
35.5%
Black
7.1%
Hispanic
45.2%
Asian
3.9%
Two or More Races
5.8%

Accreditations

Programs (40)

Associate (22)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences Not reported 474
Business Administration & Management Not reported 60
Psychology Not reported 45
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 31
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 18
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 17
Anthropology Not reported 14
Biological and Physical Sciences Not reported 12
Practical Nursing Not reported 12
Computer Systems Networking Not reported 8
History Not reported 8
Mathematics Not reported 7
Public Administration Not reported 5
Fine Arts Not reported 5
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 5
Non-Professional Legal Studies Not reported 4
Legal Support Services Not reported 4
English Language & Literature Not reported 4
Visual & Performing Arts Not reported 4
Sports & Fitness Not reported 3
Political Science Not reported 3
Business Operations Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (13)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 67
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 43
Machinist Not reported 39
Health Services Administration Not reported 28
Graphic Communications Not reported 26
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 25
Legal Support Services Not reported 12
Practical Nursing Not reported 11
Public Administration Not reported 9
Business Administration & Management Not reported 8
Computer Systems Networking Not reported 7
Business Operations Not reported 7
Computer Software Engineering Not reported 3
Show 5 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Computer Software Engineering Associate 2
Machinist Associate 2
Romance Languages Associate 1
Sociology Associate 1
Entrepreneurship Undergraduate Certificate 1

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