Compton College academics
Compton, California · Public · 4,765 undergrads
Compton College has 4,765 undergraduates. The most degrees go to Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
The short answers
4,765
undergraduates.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesIPEDS, fall 2023
4,765
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
54%
BlackCollege Scorecard
35%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
3.3%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
3%
WhiteCollege Scorecard
2.9%
AsianCollege Scorecard
2.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
632
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
174
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
25
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Associate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Associate Medium
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard (checked May 7, 2026)
Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers