Financial Aid

Understand the full cost picture at Compton College, including tuition, financial aid, and net price information.

Compton, CA

In-State Tuition

$1,104

Out-of-State Tuition

$8,784

Average Net Price

$11,662

Price Difference

-$10,558

Avg. financial aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Students $1,104

Annual tuition for residents of CA

Out-of-State Students $8,784

Annual tuition for non-residents

Average Net Price $11,662

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

With annual tuition of just $1,104, Compton College keeps costs low for students. Factor in financial aid, and the average net cost is $11,662.

Net Price by Family Income

The net price at Compton College ranges from $11,072 for the lowest-income families upward. Understanding these brackets helps with financial planning.

$0 - $30,000

$11,072

$30,001 - $48,000

$10,652

$48,001 - $75,000

$11,087

$75,001 - $110,000

$15,334

Financial Aid Overview

80% of first-time, full-time students at Compton College receive grants or scholarships. The average award is $5,952. See the full financial aid breakdown below.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

139 of 174 students

80%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

139 (80%)

Average Award

$5,952

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

121 (70%)

Average Award

$4,587

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

133 recipients (76%)

$1,808 avg

Student Loans

Only 2% of undergraduates at Compton College take out federal student loans, with an average loan of $7,486. This low borrowing rate suggests students are finding other ways to cover costs.

Total Borrowers

71

2% of students

Average Loan Amount

$7,486

Financial Aid Resources

Net Price Calculator

Estimate your actual cost after financial aid

Financial Aid Office

Learn about available aid programs and apply

FAFSA Information

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.

Apply for FAFSA →

Payment Plans Available

Paying for school doesn't have to happen all at once. Compton College and similar institutions often provide flexible payment arrangements, including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 04281700
IPEDS ID: 112686

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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