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Compton College

Compton College is a medium, public institution located in Compton, ca. Compton College offers associate degrees or certifications in 53 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 2 Year, Public
undergraduates 2,497 undergraduates
cost $1,142 undergraduate tuition
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Academics

The degree or certification you pursue is major! Compton College is known for its top major, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Their student-faculty ratio is 14:1.

Graduation Rate
Retention Rate
14 :1
Student to faculty ratio

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Annual tuition & cost

In state

Annual tuition $1,142
Additional expenses
Books & supplies $1,152
Cost of attendance* $2,294
Financial aid package N/A
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Out of state

Annual tuition $8,822
Additional expenses
Books & supplies $1,152
Cost of attendance* $9,974
Financial aid package N/A
Estimated annual cost $9,974 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average of annual expenses including tuition, books, room, board, and other living estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Compton College has a total enrollment of 2,497, with gender‑binary students split 35% male and 65% female.

Total enrollment

4,082

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Student type

Full-time

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
2%
African American %
31%
Hispanic American %
59%
Asian %
2%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
1%
Multiracial %
3%
Unknown %
2%
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Campus info

map 1111 East Artesia Blvd., Compton, CA 90221-5393
phone 310-900-1600

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Compton College so you have more information to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Compton College?

Compton College is located in Compton, ca.

How much does it cost for 2 years at Compton College?  

The estimated cost for 2 years at Compton College including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $4,588 .

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