Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$14,449/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

27% graduation rate5,225 undergrads

Compton College

Compton, CA·Public · 2-year

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Overview

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Compton College is a suburban public two-year institution located in Compton, CA. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 5,225 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Graduation rate27%
Enrollment5,225
Student:faculty17:1
Avg net price$14,449

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Academics

Student:faculty

17:1

Avg class size (est.)

~43 students

Student-faculty ratio
17:1
Avg class size (est.)
~43 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
27%
GradFax Outcomes Index
C

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Costs

Tuition (in-state)
$1,142
Avg net price after aid
$14,449
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

40%

Avg grant aid

$5,247

Receiving financial aid
40%
Pell grant recipients
27%
Avg grant aid
$5,247

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
5,225
Institution type
2-year
Control
Public

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Location

City, state
Compton, CA
Campus setting
Suburb: Large
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Compton College profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.