Student Population Overview
Compton College educates a diverse community of 5,963 students, with 5,963 pursuing undergraduate degrees and engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
5,963
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
17:1
Students per faculty member
Enrollment Type
Compton College has a mixed enrollment student body with 17% of students being full-time and 83% being part-time, totaling 5,963 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
17% Full-Time
83% Part-Time
987
Full-Time Students
3,778
Part-Time Students
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Compton College, the majority of students fall in the 25+ age range with 1,724 students, but also includes 1,714 students in the Under 18 range, 479 students in the 18-19 range, 445 students in the 20-21 range, 402 students in the 22-24 range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 0 students in the Under 18 age group, with .
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Compton College has more women than men with 3,831 female students and 2,132 male students enrolled.
Men
2,132
36%
Women
3,831
64%
Geographic Origin
Compton College has 200% (542 students) from in-state California, and 2% (5 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
271
New students this year
Campus Location
Compton, California
Suburb: Large