How to Apply

Future Students

Easy-to-follow enrollment steps for first-time, re-entry, and transfer college students, which are tailored for your specific needs.

Future Students

 

Admissions & Records

The Office of Admissions & Records is dedicated to assisting students in applying for admissions, registering for classes, paying fees, and accessing academic records, forms and resources.

Admissions & Records

Financial Aid

Cerritos College makes education accessible and affordable. Learn more about campus resources to help you pay for college.


Financial Aid

Admission & Enrollment Dates


  • Spring: Online application begins August 1 (prior year)
    Spring enrollment begins in October.*

  • Summer: Online application begins October 1
    Summer enrollment starts in April.*

  • Fall: Online application begins October 1
    Fall enrollment begins in June.*

*To view enrollment dates, visit the Enrollment Calendar.

Financial Aid TV

Find answers to questions, learn more about financial aid and key benefits on how to utilize your resources to get the most out of your financial aid.