Health Professions at Compton College

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at Compton College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Compton College is located in Compton, California and approximately 4,612 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Compton College Health Professions Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

Compton College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Compton College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Compton College.

Compton College Health Professions Associate’s Program

68% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Compton College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

Compton College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 56% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Compton College with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Compton College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Compton College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	64

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Compton College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Personal Care Aides	558,350	$27,210
Registered Nurses	294,510	$106,950
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	166,870	$62,560
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Nursing Assistants	99,440	$35,220

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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