School Overview
Austin Community College District (locally referred to as ACC) is composed of 8 campuses and 12 learning centers, all of which are located in the Austin, Texas metro region. ACC is the 2nd largest accredited college in Central Texas and provides higher education degrees and programs to residents in eight counties. ACC has a total annual enrollment of roughly 60,000 students (45,000 credit and 15,000 non-credit) and employs a staff of just over 4,500. Austin Community College offers more than 230 two-year associate degree programs and professional certificates.
General Information
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Admission Office PO Box 15306 Austin, TX 78681-5306 (512) 223-7503 Fax: (512) 223-7175 [email protected] Contact: Linda Kluck Director of Admissions and Records |
Main Address 5930 Middle Fiskville Road Austin, TX 78752-4390 (512) 223-7000 www.austincc.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 35,798 Degree-seeking undergrads: 25,980 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: No |
Admissions Policies/Requirements
Special requirements for health sciences programs. Students may submit SAT or ACT test scores for exemption from Texas Academic Skills Program (TASP) requirements. |
Tuition & Fees
| Estimated Expenses for Academic Year | 2008-’09 | 2009-’10 | 2010-’11 | 2011-’12 | % change 2010-’12 |
| Tuition and fees | $4,008 | $4,248 | $4,563 | $4,980 | +9.14% |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,100 | $1,100 | 0.00% |
| Total Expenses | 2008-’09 | 2009-’10 | 2010-’11 | 2011-’12 | % change 2010-’12 |
| In-state Off Campus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.00% |
| In-state with Family | $5,008 | $5,248 | $5,663 | $6,080 | +7.36% |
Financial Aid
| Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students | ||||
| Type of Aid | Students | Percent | Amount | Average Per Student |
| All students financial aid | 630 | 39% | ||
| Grant or scholarship aid | 448 | 28% | $1,640,779 | $3,662 |
| • Federal grants | 379 | 24% | $1,370,695 | $3,617 |
| • Pell grants | 379 | 24% | $1,240,643 | $3,273 |
| • Other federal grants | 206 | 13% | $130,052 | $631 |
| Institutional scholarships or grants | 158 | 10% | $242,791 | $1,537 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 16 | 1% | $27,293 | $1,706 |
| Student loan financial aid | 299 | 19% | $1,189,553 | $3,978 |
| • Federal student loans | 296 | 19% | $1,180,423 | $3,988 |
| • Other student loans | 3 | 0% | $9,130 | $3,043 |
All Degrees and Programs
| Program Completions for Most Recent Year | BA/BS | MA/MS | Doctor | AA/AS | CERT |
| Total of All Education Programs | – | – | – | 1357 | 587 |
| Biology and Biomedical Sciences | – | – | – | 8 | – |
| Biology and Biological Sciences, General | – | – | – | 8 | – |
| Business, Administration, Management, Marketing, etc. | – | – | – | 213 | 88 |
| Accounting | – | – | – | – | 18 |
| Accounting Technology/technician and Bookkeeping | – | – | – | 19 | 5 |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Programs | – | – | – | 15 | 9 |
| Banking and Financial Support Services | – | – | – | – | – |
| Business Administration and Management | – | – | – | 13 | 22 |
| Business/commerce | – | – | – | 128 | – |
| Hospitality Administration/management | – | – | – | 13 | 4 |
| International Business/trade/commerce | – | – | – | 4 | – |
| Marketing/marketing Management | – | – | – | 9 | 3 |
| Real Estate | – | – | – | 12 | 23 |
| Tourism and Travel Services Management | – | – | – | – | 4 |
| Communication and Journalism Programs | – | – | – | 26 | – |
| Journalism | – | – | – | 8 | – |
| Radio and Television | – | – | – | 18 | – |
| Communications Technologies/technicians and Support Services | – | – | – | – | 11 |
| Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production | – | – | – | – | – |
| Photographic and Film/video Technology/technician and Assistant | – | – | – | – | 6 |
| Prepress/desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | – | – | – | – | – |
| Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/technician | – | – | – | – | 5 |
| Computing and Information Sciences | – | – | – | 67 | 13 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | – | – | – | 24 | – |
| Computer Programming/programmer | – | – | – | 10 | 9 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | – | – | – | 33 | 4 |
| Construction Trades | – | – | – | 22 | 5 |
| Carpentry/carpenter | – | – | – | 22 | 5 |
| Education | – | – | – | 47 | – |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | – | – | – | 17 | – |
| Health Teacher Education | – | – | – | 5 | – |
| Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education and Teaching | – | – | – | 7 | – |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | – | – | – | 18 | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | 15 | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | 15 | – |
| Engineering Technology | – | – | – | 90 | 93 |
| Drafting and Design Technology/technician | – | – | – | 53 | 73 |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/technician | – | – | – | 22 | 3 |
| Environmental Engineering Technology/environmental Technology | – | – | – | – | – |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/technician | – | – | – | 10 | 13 |
| Quality Control Technology/technician | – | – | – | – | – |
| Surveying Technology/surveying | – | – | – | 5 | 4 |
| English Language, Composition and Literature/letters | – | – | – | 35 | 4 |
| Creative Writing | – | – | – | 4 | – |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | – | – | – | 2 | 4 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | – | – | – | 4 | – |
| Writing | – | – | – | 25 | – |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | – | – | – | 41 | 25 |
| French Language and Literature | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| German Language and Literature | – | – | – | 2 | – |
| Japanese Language and Literature | – | – | – | 4 | – |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | – | – | – | 12 | 25 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | – | – | – | 22 | – |
| Health Services and Allied Health Sciences | – | – | – | 453 | 156 |
| Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician | – | – | – | 11 | – |
| Dental Hygiene/hygienist | – | – | – | 17 | – |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | – | – | – | 21 | 10 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic) | – | – | – | 20 | 39 |
| Licensed Practical/vocational Nurse Training | – | – | – | – | 60 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/coder | – | – | – | – | 6 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | – | – | – | 9 | – |
| Pharmacy Technician/assistant | – | – | – | – | 32 |
| Physical Therapy Technician/assistant | – | – | – | 19 | – |
| Pre-dentistry Studies | – | – | – | – | – |
| Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies | – | – | – | 4 | – |
| Pre-pharmacy Studies | – | – | – | 4 | – |
| Pre-veterinary Studies | – | – | – | – | – |
| Radiologic Technology/science – Radiographer | – | – | – | 28 | – |
| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse | – | – | – | 291 | – |
| Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling | – | – | – | 7 | 4 |
| Surgical Technology/technologist | – | – | – | 19 | 3 |
| Therapeutic Recreation/recreational Therapy | – | – | – | 3 | 2 |
| History | – | – | – | 5 | – |
| History | – | – | – | 5 | – |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | – | – | – | 62 | 60 |
| Corrections | – | – | – | 11 | – |
| Criminal Justice/police Science | – | – | – | 37 | 14 |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/technician | – | – | – | 14 | – |
| Fire Science/fire-fighting | – | – | – | – | 46 |
| Human Services | – | – | – | 8 | – |
| Social Work | – | – | – | 8 | – |
| Legal and Law Studies | – | – | – | 15 | 4 |
| Legal Assistant/paralegal | – | – | – | 15 | 4 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | – | – | – | 66 | – |
| General Studies | – | – | – | 66 | – |
| Mathematics and Statistics | – | – | – | 4 | – |
| Mathematics | – | – | – | 4 | – |
| Mechanics and Repairers | – | – | – | 14 | 44 |
| Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician | – | – | – | 10 | 35 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/technician | – | – | – | – | – |
| Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/technician | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/technician | – | – | – | – | 3 |
| Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking | – | – | – | 4 | 4 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | – | – | – | – | 5 |
| Health and Physical Education/fitness | – | – | – | – | – |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | – | – | – | – | 5 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | – | – | – | 5 | 13 |
| Culinary Arts/chef Training | – | – | – | 5 | 13 |
| Physical Sciences | – | – | – | 4 | – |
| Chemistry | – | – | – | 1 | – |
| Geology and Earth Science | – | – | – | – | – |
| Physical Sciences | – | – | – | 3 | – |
| Physics | – | – | – | – | – |
| Precision Production Trades | – | – | – | 9 | 42 |
| Welding Technology/welder | – | – | – | 9 | 42 |
| Psychology | – | – | – | 25 | – |
| Psychology | – | – | – | 25 | – |
| Science Technologies/technicians | – | – | – | 2 | 3 |
| Biology Technician/biotechnology Laboratory Technician | – | – | – | 2 | 3 |
| Social Sciences | – | – | – | 21 | 2 |
| Anthropology | – | – | – | 5 | – |
| Economics | – | – | – | 4 | – |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| Geography | – | – | – | 2 | – |
| Political Science and Government | – | – | – | 6 | – |
| Sociology | – | – | – | 4 | – |
| Visual and Performing Arts | – | – | – | 96 | 8 |
| Art/art Studies | – | – | – | 14 | – |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | – | – | – | 49 | 6 |
| Commercial Photography | – | – | – | 12 | 2 |
| Dance | – | – | – | – | – |
| Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts | – | – | – | 2 | – |
| Music Management | – | – | – | 16 | – |
| Music | – | – | – | 3 | – |
| Work and Family Studies | – | – | – | 4 | 11 |
| Child Care Provider/assistant | – | – | – | – | 11 |
| Child Development | – | – | – | 4 | – |
Undergraduate Majors
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Arts, Visual & Performing Art – General A Biological & Biomedical Sciences Biology A Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting C Communications & Journalism Radio/Television A Communications Technologies Animation/Special Effects A,C Computer & Information Sciences Computer Networking/Telecommunications A,C Construction Trades Carpentry A,C Education Health Teacher Education A Engineering Engineering – General A Engineering Technologies Drafting and Design Technology A,C English Language & Literature English Composition A Family & Consumer Sciences Child Care Service C Foreign Language & Literature Foreign Language & Literature – General A Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology A History History – General A Law & Legal Studies Paralegal/Legal Assistance A,C Liberal Arts & Sciences General Studies A Mathematics Mathematics – General A Mechanic & Repair Technologies Automotive Technology A,C Parks, Recreation & Fitness Health/Physical Fitness A,C Personal & Culinary Services Culinary Arts/Chef Training A,C Philosophy & Religion Philosophy A Physical Sciences Chemistry A Precision Production Trades Welding Technology A,C Psychology Psychology – General A Public Administration & Services Human Services A Science Technologies Biology Technician A,C Security & Protective Services Corrections A Social Sciences Anthropology A |
Degrees, certificates and diplomas for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Austin Community College District Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (512) 223-7000 |
| Website: | www.austincc.edu |
| Type of School: | 4-year, Public |
| Apply Online: | www.austincc.edu/admissions |
| Address: | 5930 Middle Fiskville Rd, Austin, TX 78752 |
| Setting: | City: Large |
| Campus Housing: | No |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 40,799 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | % |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 21 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 29,051 (71% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Associates, Bachelor's |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $10,830 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $13,020 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 61% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $7,706 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Austin Community College District Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Austin Community College District.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 12 | 13 | |||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 2 | ||||
| Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services | 5 | 2 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 4 | 3 | |||
| Construction Trades | 3 | 1 | |||
| Education | 3 | ||||
| Engineering | 2 | ||||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 11 | 6 | |||
| English Language and Literature/Letters | 1 | 4 | |||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 2 | 1 | |||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 2 | 10 | |||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 12 | 16 | 1 | ||
| History | 1 | ||||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 2 | 4 | |||
| Legal Professions and Studies | 1 | 1 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | ||||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | ||||
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 8 | 3 | |||
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 | ||||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 1 | ||||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 2 | 2 | |||
| Personal and Culinary Services | 2 | 1 | |||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 1 | ||||
| Physical Sciences | 3 | ||||
| Precision Production | 2 | 1 | |||
| Psychology | 1 | ||||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 1 | ||||
| Science Technologies/Technicians | 2 | 1 | |||
| Social Sciences | 2 | 7 | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 5 | 8 | |||
| Grand total | 78 | 103 | 1 |
* Based on programs that produced 2018-2019 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Austin Community College District and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2018-2019 |
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| In-state | $10,830 |
| Out-of-state | $13,020 |
| Books and supplies | $1,200 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2018-2019 |
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| In-state | $0 |
| Out-of-state | $0 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2017-2018
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any student financial aid | 1,433 | 61% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 887 | 38% | $7,706 |
| Student loan aid | 1,362 | 58% | $5,411 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 9,660 | 24% | $5,972 |
| Federal student loans | 12,380 | 30% | $6,558 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Austin Community College District. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Austin Community College District students.
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Austin Community College District Enrollment, Fall 2019
| Total Enrollment | 40,799 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 40,799 |
| Graduate enrollment | 0 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Austin Community College District Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
- Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
- Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program
- Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
- Dental Hygiene (DH)
- American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
- Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Programs leading to an associate degree
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
- Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant
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