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Compton College

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Tuition & Fees $8,822
($1,142)
Student Population 5,225
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $3,963
Graduation Rate 27 %
Students:Faculty 17 : 1

Academic Overview

Compton College is a public, 2-4 years institute located in Compton, California. It is an Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Associate's degree.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $1,142 for California residents and $8,822 for out-of-state students. The school offers only undergraduate programs and a total of 5,225 students are enrolled.
The salary after graduation from Compton College varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $36,900. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Compton's tuition & fees is $1,142 for California residents and $8,822 for non-residents.
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Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
California ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$1,142$8,822
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Compton.
The average received amount of financial aid is $3,963 and 43% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 5,225 students is attending , and the student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Graduation Rate for Compton College is 27 %
Graduation Rate
27%
Transfer-out Rate for Compton College is 10 %
Transfer-out Rate
10%
Retention Rate for Compton College is 50 %
Retention Rate
50%
Student Population for Compton College is 5,225
Student Population
5,225
Student to Faculty Ratio for Compton College is 17 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
17 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $3,963 at Compton College.
Financial Aid Amount
$3,963

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address1111 East Artesia Blvd., Compton, CA 90221-5393
Phone310-900-1600
WEBwww.compton.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.compton.edu/admissions-aid/admissions-records/index.aspx
Online Applicationwww.compton.edu/apply/
Financial Aidwww.compton.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/index.aspx
Net Price Calculatorhttps://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/netpricecalculator/#/
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.compton.edu/student-support/veterans/index.aspx
Disability Servicehttps://www.compton.edu/student-support/special-resource-center/index.aspx

Offered Degrees

Compton offers 62 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
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Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's350
Less Than 1 Year Certificate190
1-2 Years Certificate80

Special Learning Opportunities

Compton College offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✗
Study Abroad✗
Campus Housing✗
Board/Meal Plan✔

Veterans Benefits

Compton College has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✗
Credit for military training✗
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✗
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✗
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