HAMMOND, LA · PRIVATE FOR-PROFIT
Compass Career College reported a $12,610 average net price, a completion rate of 50.8%, $29,232 median earnings four years after completion, and $7,917 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Compass Career College’s median earnings were $29,232 four years after completion and $27,383 five years after completion, based on 146 and 138 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Compass Career College reported a $12,610 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $12,610 for households below $30,001.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $12,610 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Compass Career College reported a completion rate of 50.8%, a retention rate of 66.7%, a Pell-recipient share of 82.5%, and a federal-loan share of 61.9%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Compass Career College completers was $7,917 across 192 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$7,917
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 181 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
No Compass Career College program met this site’s publication rule: at least 75 working graduates plus non-suppressed four-year earnings and median debt.
The federal file may contain programs for this school, but none passed both the cohort-size and non-suppressed-data requirements used here.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other private for-profit institutions in Louisiana that match Compass Career College on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Compass Career College FAQ reports $12,610 average net price, $29,232 four-year median earnings, and $7,917 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $12,610 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Compass Career College’s median earnings were $29,232 four years after completion and $27,383 five years after completion, based on 146 and 138 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Compass Career College completers was $7,917 across 192 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
