Cerritos vs. Los Angeles Southwest
Both Cerritos College and Los Angeles Southwest College are Public, 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Cerritos College and Los Angeles Southwest College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Cerritos's tuition ($12,004) is more expensive than Los Angeles Southwest ($10,130).
- Los Angeles Southwest's students to faculty ratio (20 to 1) is lower than Cerritos (38 to 1).
- Cerritos (21,046 students) is larger than Los Angeles Southwest (5,267 students) with more enrolled students.
- Cerritos ($5,078) has higher amount of financial aid than Los Angeles Southwest ($3,777).
- Los Angeles Southwest's graduation rate (34%) is higher than Cerritos (29%).

Cerritos College
Public, 2-4 years • Norwalk, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,364 In-State
$12,004 out-of-state
$12,004 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,078
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
21,046 (All undergraduate)
7,289 Online Students
Graduation Rate
29% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
38 to 1 Students to Faculty
231 Faculties (full-time)
659 Staffs (full-time)
$100,180 Faculty Salary
$80,230 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living

Los Angeles Southwest College
Public, 2-4 years • Los Angeles, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,238 In-State
$10,130 out-of-state
$10,130 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$3,777
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
5,267 (All undergraduate)
3,513 Online Students
Graduation Rate
34% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
77 Faculties (full-time)
185 Staffs (full-time)
$89,911 Faculty Salary
$74,562 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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