Colleges Near Compton

Biola University

• Private 4 Year
• La Mirada, CA
• 5.0 | 3 reviews

• 12 miles from Compton

Biola is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and cinema and media arts. The suburban La Mirada campus requires Bible coursework of all undergraduates.

• SAT Range 1160-1370
• Avg GPA 3.61
• Acceptance Rate 74%
• Net Price $34,082

California State University Los Angeles

• Public 4 Year
• Los Angeles, CA
• | 0 reviews

• 13 miles from Compton

Cal State LA is a large public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and criminal justice. The urban campus sits in the hills east of downtown Los Angeles.

• SAT Range 870-1060
• Avg GPA 3.31
• Acceptance Rate 91%
• Net Price $4,460

Cypress College

• Public 2 Year
• Cypress, CA
• | 0 reviews

• 12 miles from Compton

Cypress College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and mortuary science. The suburban Orange County campus draws many commuting students.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $7,253

Loyola Marymount University

• Private 4 Year
• Los Angeles, CA
• | 0 reviews

• 12 miles from Compton

Loyola Marymount is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate film and television, business, and communications. The bluff-top Los Angeles campus overlooks the Pacific Ocean.

• SAT Range 1260-1430
• Avg GPA 3.92
• Acceptance Rate 45%
• Net Price $59,926

Otis College of Art and Design

• Private 4 Year
• Los Angeles, CA
• 1.0 | 1 reviews

• 12 miles from Compton

Otis is a private art and design college known for undergraduate fashion design, graphic design, and digital media. The urban campus is in Los Angeles's Westchester neighborhood.

• SAT Range 1265-1395
• Avg GPA 3.31
• Acceptance Rate 82%
• Net Price $54,295

Antioch University Los Angeles

• Private 4 Year
• Culver City, CA
• | 0 reviews

• 11 miles from Compton

Antioch University Los Angeles is a private university known for undergraduate liberal arts programs for adult and nontraditional students. Most undergrads commute to a nonresidential campus in Culver City.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price -

The Chicago School at Los Angeles

• Private 4 Year
• Los Angeles, CA
• | 0 reviews

• 11 miles from Compton

The Chicago School at Los Angeles is a private university known for undergraduate psychology and behavioral sciences. The urban Los Angeles campus centers on professional programs in those fields.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 46%
• Net Price -

Touro University Worldwide

• Private 4 Year
• Los Alamitos, CA
• | 0 reviews

• 11 miles from Compton

Touro University Worldwide is a private online university with undergraduate programs in business, psychology, and health sciences. Most undergrads complete degrees through distance learning rather than a traditional residential campus.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $19,522

Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America

• Private 4 Year
• Santa Fe Springs, California
• | 0 reviews

• 10 miles from Compton

A private Presbyterian seminary known for undergraduate theology and biblical studies. The suburban campus is located in Santa Fe Springs in Los Angeles County.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price -

Pacific States University

• Private 4 Year
• Los Angeles, CA
• | 0 reviews

• 12 miles from Compton

Pacific States is a private university known for undergraduate business and computer science. The urban campus is located in central Los Angeles.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price -

West Los Angeles College

• Public 2 Year
• Culver City, CA
• | 0 reviews

• 12 miles from Compton

West Los Angeles College is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in aviation technology and dental hygiene. The urban Culver City campus sits near major entertainment studios and Los Angeles International Airport.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $11,164

Whittier College

• Private 4 Year
• Whittier, CA
• | 0 reviews

• 13 miles from Compton

Whittier is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate business, psychology, and education. The suburban Los Angeles County campus has historic Quaker roots.

• SAT Range 1140-1340
• Avg GPA 3.61
• Acceptance Rate 81%
• Net Price $28,101

World Mission University

• Private 4 Year
• Los Angeles, CA
• | 0 reviews

• 12 miles from Compton

World Mission University is a private Christian university known for undergraduate biblical studies, theology, and church music. The urban Los Angeles campus centers on training for ministry and global missions.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $15,785

Smith Chason College

• Private 2 Year
• Los Angeles, CA
• | 0 reviews

• 12 miles from Compton

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $32,817

Los Angeles City College

• Public 2 Year
• Los Angeles, CA
• | 0 reviews

• 14 miles from Compton

Los Angeles City College is a public community college known for undergraduate cinema, television, and theater. The urban campus sits in East Hollywood near the region's entertainment industry.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $11,836

Rio Hondo College

• Public 2 Year
• Whittier, CA
• | 0 reviews

• 14 miles from Compton

Rio Hondo is a public community college known for administration of justice, fire technology, and police academy training. The hillside campus sits in Whittier in southeastern Los Angeles County.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $16,449

Platt College Los Angeles

• Private 4 Year
• Alhambra, CA
• | 0 reviews

• 14 miles from Compton

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $27,195

University of the West

• Private 4 Year
• Rosemead, CA
• | 0 reviews

• 13 miles from Compton

University of the West is a small private university known for undergraduate Buddhist studies, religious studies, and business. The suburban Rosemead campus is Buddhist-affiliated and lies in the greater Los Angeles area.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 2.43
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $14,713