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Compton College student guide: campus events and game days, $12,647 average net price, 27% graduation rate, plus places to study, eat and go out near campus.
What's on at Compton College
Campus events and game days, updated every day from the college's own calendars.
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Compton College at a glance
Official figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
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Most popular majors
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's Degree · 347 reported graduates
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 138 reported graduates
- Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate's Degree · 88 reported graduates
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 77 reported graduates
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma · 56 reported graduates
Figures describe different reporting cohorts, not the current class. Graduation rates cover first-time, full-time students; earnings cover federally aided students who are working and not enrolled. Net price is an average, not an individual quote.
Source: College Scorecard, data released June 2026. Estimate your own cost with the college's net price calculator.
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Questions students ask about Compton College
How much does Compton College cost?
The average net price after grants and scholarships is $12,647 a year. The total cost of attendance before aid is $20,447 a year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Compton College?
27% of full-time students finish within 150% of the normal time, and 50% return for their second year. Source: College Scorecard.
Is Compton College hard to get into?
Compton College has open admission. Source: College Scorecard.
What are the most popular majors at Compton College?
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (associate's degree), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (undergraduate certificate or diploma), Biological and Physical Sciences (associate's degree). Source: College Scorecard.
How much do Compton College students earn after college?
Median earnings ten years after starting are $34,181. Source: College Scorecard.
When was Compton College founded?
Compton College was founded in 1927. Source: Wikidata.
Where is Compton College?
1111 East Artesia Blvd., Compton, CA, about 10 miles from Pico Rivera.
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Distances are straight-line from the campus location in the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS directory. Campus and athletics schedules come from the college's public calendars.