by our College Data Analytics TeamCompton College total enrollment is approximately 4,612 students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Compton College undergraduate population is made up of 69% women, and 31% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Compton College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 539 |
| Black or African American | 255 |
| Unknown | 23 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 20 |
| Asian | 13 |
| White | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 |
| International | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3,010 |
| Black or African American | 990 |
| Asian | 259 |
| Unknown | 131 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 111 |
| White | 75 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 28 |
| International | 0 |
There are approximately 3,164 female students and 1,448 male students at Compton College.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Compton College, 34.51% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 1,373 |
| 20-21 | 1,339 |
| 25-29 | 1,286 |
| 18-19 | 1,222 |
| 35 and over | 884 |
| 30-34 | 614 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
Read College Factual's Diversity Ranking Methodology.