Austin Community College District
Austin, TX · Public · Bachelor degree-granting
Austin Community College District is a public institution in Austin, Texas, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 30,189 students, it is a large institution. Graduates earn a median of $43,177 ten years after enrollment, which is 6% above the national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 19.1%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $10,499, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.11x. The average net price after financial aid is $6,390 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Computer Programming, Business, Registered Nursing, and Computer Systems Networking.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$43,177
Graduation Rate
19.1%
Median Debt
$10,499
Average Net Price
$6,390
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
3.38x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.11x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
30,189
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
Not reported
Cost
In-State Tuition
$2,550
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,590
Pell Grant Rate
24.4%
Federal Loan Rate
13.0%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$3,789
Income $30K–$48K
$4,388
Income $48K–$75K
$7,759
Income $110K+
$14,889
Student Demographics
Women
55.9%
White
34.3%
Black
9.7%
Hispanic
43.6%
Asian
6.2%
Two or More Races
3.7%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
42.0%
Accreditations
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs, Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program, Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs (Accredited)
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation — Dental Hygiene (DH) (Accredited)
- American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education — Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Programs leading to an associate degree (Accredited)
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education — Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant (Accredited)
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (130)
Bachelor (2)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | Not reported | 65 |
| Computer Programming | Not reported | 12 |
Associate (78)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $58,802 | 1,612 |
| Business | $58,664 | 330 |
| Registered Nursing | $83,989 | 307 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | $77,248 | 165 |
| Psychology | $40,744 | 159 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $75,034 | 95 |
| Health Services | Not reported | 83 |
| Computer Programming | $64,773 | 80 |
| Computer Systems Networking | $68,934 | 79 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | Not reported | 74 |
| Teacher Education | $51,880 | 73 |
| Design & Applied Arts | $41,552 | 67 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $45,940 | 66 |
| Fine Arts | $36,991 | 63 |
| Arts & Entertainment Management | $47,134 | 58 |
| Biology | $54,363 | 53 |
| Communications | Not reported | 49 |
| Social Work | $50,662 | 46 |
| Romance Languages | $49,333 | 41 |
| Engineering | $88,366 | 40 |
| Machinist | $69,185 | 38 |
| English Language & Literature | $26,316 | 37 |
| Legal Support Services | $58,598 | 32 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 32 |
| Chemistry | $60,787 | 31 |
| Health Services Administration & Management | $55,373 | 31 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $57,381 | 29 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $65,475 | 28 |
| Radio, Television & Film | $37,248 | 25 |
| Dental Support Services | $71,867 | 25 |
| Accounting | $65,993 | 24 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | $64,174 | 23 |
| Electrical Engineering Technology | $88,365 | 22 |
| Sports & Fitness | $48,357 | 20 |
| Journalism | $51,356 | 17 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | $67,712 | 17 |
| Rhetoric & Composition | $50,539 | 17 |
| Mathematics | $74,891 | 17 |
| Fire Protection | Not reported | 17 |
| Mental Health Services | $46,962 | 17 |
| Construction Management | Not reported | 17 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 16 |
| History | $50,008 | 16 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | Not reported | 15 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Not reported | 15 |
| Political Science | $37,495 | 15 |
| Sociology | Not reported | 14 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | Not reported | 13 |
| Real Estate | Not reported | 13 |
| East Asian Languages | Not reported | 12 |
| Audiovisual Communications | Not reported | 11 |
| Electrical Engineering | Not reported | 11 |
| American Sign Language | Not reported | 11 |
| Physics | Not reported | 10 |
| Economics | Not reported | 10 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 9 |
| Philosophy | Not reported | 9 |
| Anthropology | Not reported | 9 |
| Hospitality Management | Not reported | 9 |
| Marketing | Not reported | 9 |
| Geography | Not reported | 8 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | Not reported | 8 |
| Music | Not reported | 8 |
| Agricultural Production | Not reported | 7 |
| Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 7 |
| Homeland Security | Not reported | 6 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 5 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Not reported | 5 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 5 |
| Business Operations | Not reported | 5 |
| Industrial Production Technology | Not reported | 4 |
| Architecture | Not reported | 3 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Not reported | 3 |
| Dance | Not reported | 3 |
| Public Health | Not reported | 3 |
| International Business | Not reported | 3 |
| Graphic Communications | $44,152 | Not reported |
| Carpentry | $61,533 | Not reported |
Undergraduate Certificate (40)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Programming | Not reported | 439 |
| Computer Systems Networking | $56,520 | 245 |
| Accounting | $90,270 | 227 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | $55,045 | 142 |
| Machinist | $46,613 | 125 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 117 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | $65,997 | 101 |
| Business Administration & Management | $63,975 | 86 |
| Arts & Entertainment Management | Not reported | 77 |
| Real Estate | Not reported | 72 |
| Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 66 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $72,051 | 59 |
| Practical Nursing | $69,017 | 53 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $58,775 | 51 |
| Industrial Production Technology | Not reported | 40 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 39 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | Not reported | 39 |
| Fire Protection | $64,664 | 37 |
| Geography | Not reported | 37 |
| Marketing | Not reported | 34 |
| American Sign Language | $40,131 | 31 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $69,828 | 22 |
| Legal Support Services | Not reported | 20 |
| Electrical & Power Transmission | Not reported | 18 |
| Electrical Engineering Technology | Not reported | 17 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | Not reported | 16 |
| Business Operations | Not reported | 16 |
| Audiovisual Communications | Not reported | 15 |
| Fine Arts | Not reported | 15 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Not reported | 13 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 11 |
| Hospitality Management | Not reported | 9 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 8 |
| Carpentry | Not reported | 8 |
| Building Construction | Not reported | 8 |
| Mental Health Services | Not reported | 8 |
| Rhetoric & Composition | Not reported | 6 |
| Woodworking | Not reported | 5 |
| International Business | Not reported | 5 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $59,907 | 0 |
Show 10 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | Associate | 2 |
| Chemical Engineering | Associate | 2 |
| Germanic Languages | Associate | 2 |
| Middle Eastern Languages | Associate | 2 |
| Sports & Fitness | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Geological Sciences | Associate | 2 |
| Archeology | Associate | 2 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | Associate | 2 |
| Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Associate | 1 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Associate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Computer Science Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Engineering Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Business Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Psychology Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Physical Sciences Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Mathematics Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Biology Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's English Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Education Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Visual & Performing Arts Programs
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