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Compton College

Compton College
1111 East Artesia Boulevard
Compton, CA 90221-5393


Fax number: (310) 900-1692
Website: https://www.compton.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
honors program
Cooperative programs are offered: no

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • African-American/Black Studies
  • Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
  • Anthropology, General
  • Apparel and Textiles, General
  • Architectural Technology/Technician
  • Art Teacher Education
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Building Construction Technology/Technician
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Chemistry, General
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Child Development
  • Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Comparative Literature
  • Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Computer Science
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Dance, General
  • Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
  • Developmental and Child Psychology
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Economics, General
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Engineering, General
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Ethnic Studies
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
  • Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts
  • Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
  • French Language and Literature
  • Geography
  • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • German Language and Literature
  • Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
  • Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
  • History, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Industrial Radiologic Technology/Technician
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Information Technology
  • Jazz/Jazz Studies
  • Journalism
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Music, General
  • Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Photography
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physical Sciences, General
  • Physics, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Psychology, General
  • Radio and Television
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Real Estate
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Rhetoric and Composition
  • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
  • Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
  • Social Sciences, General
  • Social Work
  • Sociology, General
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide
  • Telecommunications Technology/Technician
  • Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
  • Welding Technology/Welder
Certificates

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
  • Engineering Technology, General
  • Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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