Former name | Compton Community College (1927–1932) Compton Junior College (1932–1949) Compton Community College El Camino College Compton Center |
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| Type | Public community college |
| Established | 1927 |
| Undergraduates | 6,780 |
| Location | , , United States 33°52′39″N 118°12′39″W / 33.87750°N 118.21083°W |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Red & white |
| Nickname | Tartars |
| Website | www |
Compton College is a public community college in Compton, California. From 2006, when it lost its regional accreditation, to 2017, when it regained that accreditation, it operated as a part of El Camino College.[1] Before and after the partnership with El Camino College, the college was operated by the Compton Community College District.