Financial Aid

2025-2026 FAFSA Form Now Available!

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2025-2026 school year is now available!
This application covers the following semesters at Compton College:

Fall 2025
Winter 2026
Spring 2026
Summer 2026

Important Financial Aid Dates

FAFSA Opens: December 1, 2024
State Priority Deadline: March 3, 2025
Community College Deadline: September 2, 2025

How to Apply for Financial Aid

To apply for financial aid please complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid at: www.studentaid.gov. Compton College's school code is: 042817

Undocumented/Dreamer Student should complete the California Dream Act Application and use school code: 04281700

All students are encouraged to apply for financial aid, even if you don't think you will qualify. If you think you need help paying for fees, books and other expenses, you should apply. Citizens and eligible non-citizens can complete the FAFSA, while other non-citizens can complete the California Dream Act Application (CADAA) instead.

Spring 2025 Office Hours

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
8:00 am - 4:30pm	8:00 am - 4:30pm	8:00 am - 6:30pm	8:00 am - 4:30pm	8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Need Help?

Contact the Financial Aid Office with any questions:
Office: SSB-170
Phone Number: (310) 900-1600, Ext. 2935
Email: financialaid@compton.edu or click Staff Contact Information

When sending an email, we kindly request that you please allow 24 to 48 hours for a response. This timeframe allows us to provide you with the best possible support, ensuring your questions and concerns received the attention they deserve.