Race & Ethnicity
Compton College has a diverse student body with 98% students of color and 2% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
Compton College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
Compton College has a gender distribution of 64% female students and 36% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
36% of total enrollment
64% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
Compton College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 15% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 29% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Age Diversity Insights
15%
Traditional Age (18-21)
29%
Non-Traditional (25+)
0%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
Compton College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 2% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 200% in-state residents, -102% out-of-state students, and 2% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
200% of student body
2% of student body
States Represented
4 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
98%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
64%
Female Students
Global Reach
2%
International
Age Diversity
29%
Non-Traditional Age