unitid 112686 · Compton, CA · public 2-year · suburb (large)
Compton College
- enrollment 2023
- 5,963
- predominant degree
- Associate's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 2-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
3,142
62nd pctl among public 2-years
Pell share
27%
undergrads on Pell grants
38th pctl among public 2-years
completion
27%
finish within 150% time
17th pctl among public 2-years
sticker cost / yr
$20,447
92nd pctl among public 2-years
avg net price / yr
$12,647
after aid, aided students
86th pctl among public 2-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$34,181
after entry, Title IV students
20th pctl among public 2-years
median grad debt
not reported
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $12,528 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 2-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
family income mix not reported
- Median family income
- not reported
- First-generation students
- not reported
- In-state tuition & fees
- $1,142
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 347 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 138 | — | — |
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | 88 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | 77 | — | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 56 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 44 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 33 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 22 | — | — |
| Psychology, General. | 22 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 21 | — | — |
| Sociology. | 14 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 10 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
no years reported
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Compare with peers
built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.