Fremont University

Overview

Fremont University is a private for-profit four-year institution in Cerritos, California. Its campus is in a large suburban area. It enrolled 174 students in fall 2024, including 157 undergraduates and 17 graduate students. It is part of Select Education Group.

Fremont University offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 10 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator, and Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage. It awarded 94 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 6 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 0% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 22 to 1.

Mission

Our mission is to close the gap between the traditional classroom and the 21st-century workplace and empower our graduates to contribute to the community by providing an effective educational experience based on innovative instructional methods.

Key figures

Delivery modes

Program levels

Programs and majors offered 10

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Admissions

Admission policy

Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students

0%

Student-to-faculty ratio

22:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees

20

Associate degrees

39

Master's degrees

11

Certificates of 1 to 2 years

24

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024

174

Undergraduates, fall 2024

157

Graduate students, fall 2024

17

Full-time, fall 2024

100%

Students over the full 2024-25 year

296

Undergraduates, 2024-25

271

Graduate students, 2024-25

25

Full-time, 2024-25

100%

Size category

Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women

78%

Men

22%

White

5%

Hispanic or Latino

44%

Black or African American

15%

Asian

6%

Two or more races

3%

Race or ethnicity unknown

27%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online

6

Programs with a fully online option

2

Online undergraduate programs

Yes

Online graduate programs

Yes

Students studying fully online

78%

Students taking some online courses

22%

Weekend or evening classes

Yes

Campus and services

Setting

Large suburb

Academic calendar

Differs by program

Part of

Select Education Group

Carnegie classification

Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's

President/CEO

Rick Wood

Services and opportunities

Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit

For veterans and service members

Yellow Ribbon Program, Dedicated veterans contact