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Cerritos, CA 90703
p. 562-809-5100
w. www.fremont.edu
Fremont College
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Information Summary
Ranks 2002nd overall and 177th in California
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
52.4 |
|---|---|
| Admission
Success rate |
91% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
36 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
77% / N/A |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
108 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Cerritos, CA 90703
| Surrounding community | Small city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 51,542 (51,542 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 15,383 (3.34 people per house) |
| Families | 13,646 (3.54 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 3,717 |
| Pop. — Asian | 31,219 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 353 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 387 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 15,193 |
| Pop. — Other | 2,751 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private For-profit
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Very small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Differs by program |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College |  |
| Teacher Certification | |
Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $75 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 172 (49 male / 123 female) |
| Admitted | 156 (43 male / 113 female) |
| Admission rate | 91% |
| First-time Enrollment | 145 (39 male / 106 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 145 (39 male / 106 female) |
| PT Enrollment | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Total Enrollment | 108 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Fremont College use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A /  |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations |  |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | |
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Fremont College accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Fremont College Ranks 877th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,023 | 93 |  49% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $4,878 | 10 |  5% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $6,375 | 124 |  66% |
| Any financial aid type | 144 |  77% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Fremont College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 3 | 10 | 13 |
Hispanic | 6 | 36 | 42 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 4 | 6 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | 1 | 1 |
White Non-Hispanic | 9 | 18 | 27 |
Race Unknown | 5 | 14 | 19 |
| Total | 25 | 83 | 108 |
Most Popular Programs
Fremont College has over 5 programs available.
| Program Name | Contact Hours | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supp. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 1185 | $22,958 | $1,836 |
| 2 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 775 | $12,933 | $1,220 |
| 3 | Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | 1125 | $20,550 | $1,836 |
| 4 | Real Estate | 945 | $22,958 | $2,400 |
| 5 | Banking and Financial Support Services | 945 | $22,958 | $2,400 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Fremont College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 29 | 36 | |
| 13 | 23 | 36 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 36 | ||
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 7 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 36 | ||
| Total | 14 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 72 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Fremont College Ranks 3233rd for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $38,033 ($23,175 male / $45,463 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 3 (1 male / 2 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 8 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.4 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $14,280 |
Fremont College Academics
The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Platt College: Cerritos is unique in its study options. Specifically, the university has a Accelerated Program and Internships. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Tutoring. Moreover, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Financial Aid Counseling and Placement Service can help.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Platt College: Cerritos.
- English Language and Literature:
- English, English Composition
- Psychology:
- Psychology – General
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Art – General, Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Arts – General, Commercial/Advertising Art
- Computer Science:
- Computer Graphics
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Business – General, Office Clerical Services
In addition, for international students, the application fee is 75.
Fremont College Admissions
Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 100%. Remember that this can change at any time. This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, otherwise did not report the exact number of transfer students.
It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Additionally, The regular application due date was not reported. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.
Fremont College Financial Aid
Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.
Fremont College Students
The university is a Proprietary, College of Art, College of Business, Two-year, Coed, where 100 percent of the applicants were admitted and Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology. Additionally, it is part of an Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. The school’s size is approximately one hundred and fifty degree-seeking undergrads. Platt College: Cerritos offers Associate degrees.
This school features the Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus.
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about 1 year ago
Lisa Meier Director Paralegal Studies lisa dot meier ((at)) fremont dot edu
Fremont College is currently only one of 24 ABA approved paralegal schools in California and the #1 school in Southern California for legal specialty course content hours. The faculty and staff are truly exceptional. There is also an amazing massage and sports therapy program. Visit www.fremont.edu for more accurate information!
about 1 year ago
Eurae Muhn eurae dot muhn ((at)) fremont dot edu
Hello, Platt College is now Fremont College. Some of the other information on this page is also outdated. How can we get that changed? Thank you. Eurae Muhn 562-809-5100 x 403