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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.

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).

Compton College gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

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 diversity of Nursing majors at Compton College

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

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