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×Ridgecrest, California•
Public 2-4 Year•
Estimated Cost
$3,144
Financial Aid
$591
Students
5,000 - 9,999
Cerro Coso Community College is a community college in the Eastern Sierra region of Southern California. It was established in 1973 as a separate college within the Kern Community College District. The college offers traditional and online courses and two-year degrees. The college serves an area of approximately 18,000-square-miles. Cerro Coso has five instructional sites: Eastern Sierra Center Bishop & Mammoth, Indian Wells Valley, Kern River Valley, and South Kern. The college also has an Incarcerated Student Education Program in two locations, the California City Correctional Facility and Tehachapi California Correctional Institution.
Located in Ridgecrest, California.
3000 College Heights Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA, 93555-9571, Kern County
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#2858 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in California
#283 of 703
2024 Top Community Colleges in California
#20 of 212
The most popular major at Cerro Coso Community College is Liberal Arts followed by Medical, Human Sciences, Business Management and Computer Sciences.
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Cerro Coso Community College within four or six years.