Austin Community College District
Austin, TX · Public · offers Bachelor's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$6,390Average net price / year
20%Graduation rate
$43,177Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$10,499Median debt at graduation
30,189Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $2,550
- Out-of-state tuition
- $10,590
- Total cost of attendance
- $15,190
- Books & supplies
- $1,200
- Average net price
- $6,390
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $3,789
- $30–48k
- $4,388
- $48–75k
- $7,759
- $75–110k
- $11,356
- $110k+
- $14,889
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 20%
- First-year retention
- —
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $38,647
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $43,177
- Median debt (graduates)
- $10,499
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 24%
- Students with federal loans
- 13%
Programs: what graduates earn
64 of 159 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 59 | $66,380 | $9,625 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 227 | $62,261 | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 22 | $55,230 | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 53 | $50,186 | $8,462 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 245 | $49,424 | $12,999 |
| Fire Protection | 37 | $47,024 | — |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | 101 | $46,623 | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 51 | $45,343 | $12,000 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 142 | $40,720 | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 125 | $39,261 | $15,721 |
| American Sign Language | 31 | $38,995 | $10,127 |
| Real Estate | 72 | $36,939 | — |
| Computer Programming | 439 | $60,809 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 86 | $63,975 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 0 | $59,907 | — |
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 65 | $88,105 | — |
Non-credential program
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | — | $55,088 | — |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | — | $59,327 | — |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | — | $54,763 | — |
| Computer Programming | — | $52,638 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 30,189
- Part-time
- 67%
- Women / men
- 57% / 43%
- White
- 34%
- Hispanic
- 44%
- Black
- 10%
- Asian
- 6%
- International
- 2%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 19:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $80,658 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 40%
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Website
- www.austincc.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 17% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 6% of degrees
- Foreign Languages – 1% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 24% of degrees
- Psychology – 2% of degrees
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 3% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Austin Community College District cost?
The average net price after grants is $6,390 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $2,550 and the full cost of attendance is $15,190.
How much do Austin Community College District graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $43,177 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
20% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX · Public · 42,855 students |
$19,857 | 27% | 89% | $75,121 |
| Saint Edward's University Austin, TX · Private nonprofit · 2,493 students |
$25,578 | 81% | 63% | $58,826 |
| Universal Technical Institute-West Texas Austin, TX · Private for-profit · 1,335 students |
$26,117 | — | 75% | $51,222 |
| Concordia University Texas Austin, TX · Private nonprofit · 1,185 students |
$23,131 | 91% | 45% | $60,883 |
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$19,719 | 39% | 34% | $42,937 |
| The College of Health Care Professions-Austin Austin, TX · Private for-profit · 974 students |
$27,575 | — | 64% | $38,922 |
| Southern Careers Institute-Austin Austin, TX · Private for-profit · 746 students |
$25,660 | — | 53% | $27,035 |
| Avenue Five Institute Austin, TX · Private for-profit · 316 students |
$29,253 | — | 77% | $30,280 |
| Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin Austin, TX · Private for-profit · 305 students |
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| Paul Mitchell the School-Austin Austin, TX · Private for-profit · 171 students |
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.