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Nursing at Compton College

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Compton College stacks up to those at other schools.

Compton College is located in Compton, California and has a total student population of 4,612.

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

Compton College Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Compton College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Compton College does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Compton College Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at Compton College

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

Compton College Nursing Associate’s Program

91% Women
84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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Compton College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 49% 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 nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing 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
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Nurse Practitioners 13,420 $133,780
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,390 $101,320
Nurse Anesthetists 1,180 $212,210

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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