The student population at Compton College is 4,082 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 3,611 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.75 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

1,397 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 91.90% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 6,338 where 4,082 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.75 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Compton than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Compton College since 2013.

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-147,6932,7624,931
2014-157,611
-82
2,795
33
4,816
-115
2015-167,427
-184
2,743
-52
4,684
-132
2016-177,492
65
2,694
-49
4,798
114
2017-187,422
-70
2,722
28
4,700
-98
2018-197,046
-376
2,526
-196
4,520
-180
2019-205,760
-1,286
2,042
-484
3,718
-802
2020-214,612
-1,148
1,448
-594
3,164
-554
2021-224,236
-376
1,461
13
2,775
-389
2022-234,082
-154
1,487
26
2,595
-180
Average6,3382,2684,070
Compton College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 1.94% and the percentage of black students is 23.00% at Compton College. 5.32% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Compton College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-14134142,8873,75861262229
2014-15123482,6674,04553224210
2015-16163132,2484,32943211214
2016-17113632,0474,55247205220
2017-1863581,8604,68537213220
2018-1973361,6504,56735199211
2019-2092991,1113,7682785101
2020-2182599903,0102875111
2021-2292329522,763257498
2022-2372179392,6662379107
Average103141,7353,81438163172
Compton College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,397 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 34% of total students. The number of online students has increased 91.90% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Compton College from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-157,6117287826,101
2015-167,4277376816,009
2016-177,4927336596,100
2017-187,4228027445,876
2018-197,0467547875,505
2019-205,7604531,0734,234
2020-214,6124441,1343,034
2021-224,2361,4569511,829
2022-234,0821,3978431,842
Average6,1888348504,503

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