Nursing at Compton College
If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Compton College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Compton College is located in Compton, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 64 nursing degrees were awarded at Compton College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Compton College
Online coursework is an option at Compton College. Of 5,225 students, 1,387 (27%) studied exclusively online and 1,175 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Compton College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Compton College are 80% women (51) and 20% men (13).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Compton College
Of the 64 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Compton College, 80% were women (51) and 20% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Compton College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 33 |
| Black / African American | 17 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 98% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Compton College, higher than the national average of 44%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Compton College
This Nursing program at Compton College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 64 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Compton College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.