Public Institution Austin, TX
Austin Community College District
College
Austin Community College District is a public large institution in Austin, TX, a Hispanic-serving institution with an urban campus setting, with about 30,189 undergraduates, typical net price of $6,390 after grants, and median earnings of $38,647 six years after enrollment.
Key facts for Austin Community College District
Key rankings for Austin Community College District
Where Austin Community College District ranks among all institutions in the dataset (mixed types) nationwide on selected cost and outcome measures. Rank 1 is best on that measure (lowest cost or debt; highest earnings, retention, or graduation). These are single-measure standings, not Best Universities list placement.
#304 of 2,710
Net Price
#636 of 2,883
Earnings
#2,648 of 2,747
Graduation
#1,353 of 2,514
Debt
What stands out at Austin Community College District
Austin Community College District in Austin, TX is a college.
- Large city
- 30,189 undergraduates
Key figures
What stands out
Average net price after aid is lower than or close to the national median for similar schools, while six-year earnings meet or beat that median. On these two measures the pattern is comparatively favorable.
Best Universities methodology explains how grades and ranked-list placements are calculated.
Student measures: Cost, completion, earnings, retention, and debt.
Institution context: Enrollment, demographics, faculty, setting, and admissions.
At a glance
Cost, outcomes & access at Austin Community College District
Two related measures side by side for a quick scan.
Net Price and Earnings
Retention and Graduation
Acceptance and Pell Grant Share
Annual figures on one dollar scale, so bar lengths are comparable within this chart. Total cost of attendance covers tuition, fees, and living costs. Listed tuition is the price before aid; average net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
Average net price by family income for full-time, first-time undergraduates.
How Austin Community College District compares
Figures are for all institutions in the dataset (mixed types). State, region, and national columns use the middle value (median) for similar schools; retention uses averages for region and nation. Region shown: Southwest (region 6).
Swipe sideways to compare state, region, and national figures.
| Measure | This school | State (TX) | Region | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $6,390Below national median | $18,300 | $16,134 | $17,258 |
| Earnings, 6 years | $38,647Above national median | $33,158 | $33,836 | $35,678 |
| Retention | Not reported | 73.0% | 71.1% | 72.9% |
| Graduation | Not reported | 58.2% | 56.5% | 58.2% |
| Acceptance rate | Not reported | 83.9% | 83.0% | 77.8% |
| Pell share | 24.4%Below national median | 51.9% | 45.5% | 39.9% |
| Median debt | $10,499Below national median | $10,952 | $11,000 | $13,621 |
| 3-year cohort default rate | 0.0%About the same | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Recent 3-year cohort default rates are near zero because of the federal student loan payment pause and are not useful for school-to-school comparison.
Campus & institution details for Austin Community College District
Campus overview
Undergraduate demographics
Share of undergraduates in each group. Gender and race or ethnicity are reported separately, so each set totals about 100%.
Confirm program details and current staffing on the college website.
Frequently asked questions about Austin Community College District
Common questions about Austin Community College District, answered with Best Universities cost and outcome figures. For how we rank schools, use the methodology link in the header; for deadlines and aid, rely on the college’s official site.
Where is Austin Community College District located?
Austin Community College District is located in Austin, TX. If the college has more than one campus, confirm addresses and program locations on the school's official site or with the admissions office.
What kind of school is Austin Community College District?
Austin Community College District is a college. Best Universities groups similar schools this way so you can compare them fairly. Confirm program level (undergraduate vs graduate) on the college's site.
How much does it cost to attend Austin Community College District (tuition and net price)?
Listed sticker tuition is $2,550 for in-state students and $10,590 for out-of-state students. Average net price (typical annual cost after grant and scholarship aid for full-time, first-time undergraduates) is about $6,390. Your actual net price depends on income, residency, and aid.
What is Austin Community College District's acceptance rate?
An overall acceptance rate is not shown for Austin Community College District. That is common for open-admission colleges, specialized institutions, or when figures are suppressed. Contact admissions for program-specific requirements.
How large is Austin Community College District's undergraduate student body?
Undergraduate enrollment is about 30,189. Enrollment changes over time and may span multiple campuses depending on how the school reports.
What are completion and earnings outcomes for Austin Community College District?
Median earnings six years after entry at Austin Community College District are roughly $38,647. Outcomes vary widely by major, occupation, and region. Individual trajectories differ from these population-level measures.
How does Best Universities rank Austin Community College District?
Among similar schools nationwide, Austin Community College District stands as follows on selected measures: Average net price (#304 of 2,710); Median earnings, 6 years after entry (#636 of 2,883); Graduation rate (#2,648 of 2,747); Median loan debt (#1,353 of 2,514). Those are single-measure ranks, not a single overall list place. See the methodology page for how Best Universities builds ranked lists.
Where should I go for admissions and official information about Austin Community College District?
For application deadlines, requirements, campus visits, and program lists, use Austin Community College District’s official website. Best Universities publishes cost and outcome figures for comparison; it does not replace the institution’s admissions or financial aid office.
All figures for Austin Community College District Expand to view
A fuller table of the figures Best Universities uses for this school. Useful if you are double-checking a number.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | Austin Community College District |
| Official website | www.austincc.edu/ |
| City, state | Austin, TX |
| School type | College |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 30,189 |
| Listed tuition (in-state) | $2,550 |
| Listed tuition (out-of-state) | $10,590 |
| Listed tuition (generic) | $2,550 |
| Total cost of attendance | $15,190 |
| Room and board (on campus) | Not reported |
| Average net price | $6,390 |
| Median earnings, 6 years after entry | $38,647 |
| Median earnings, 8 years after entry | $39,997 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after entry | $43,177 |
| Median loan debt | $10,499 |
| 3-year cohort default rate | 0.0% |
| First-year retention | Not reported |
| Graduation rate (4-year programs) | 20.2% |
| Graduation rate (shorter programs) | Not reported |
| Acceptance rate | Not reported |
| SAT average | Not reported |
| ACT average | Not reported |
| Pell Grant share | 24.4% |
| Share with federal loans | 13.0% |
| Part-time enrollment share | 67.3% |
| Campus setting | Large city |
| Student–faculty ratio | 19 |
| Avg monthly faculty salary | $8,962 |
| Full-time faculty share | 40.5% |
| Online only | No |
| HBCU | No |
| SAT midpoint, Math | Not reported |
| SAT midpoint, Reading & Writing | Not reported |
| Share of undergraduates, women | 57.5% |
| Share of undergraduates, men | 42.5% |
| Share of undergraduates, Black | 9.7% |
| Share of undergraduates, Hispanic | 43.6% |
| Share of undergraduates, White | 34.3% |
| Share of undergraduates, Asian | 6.2% |
| Share of undergraduates, two or more races | 3.7% |
| Share of undergraduates, international | 1.6% |
| Net price, family income $0–30k | $3,789 |
| Net price, family income $30–48k | $4,388 |
| Net price, family income $48–75k | $7,759 |
| Net price, family income $75–110k | $11,356 |
| Net price, family income $110k+ | $14,889 |
Sources for Austin Community College District
- About the federal data. U.S. Department of Education figures used for institutional characteristics, cost, admissions, enrollment, student outcomes, debt, and earnings on this page.
- Best Universities methodology. How grades and rankings are calculated.
Figures from the same school data Best Universities uses for rankings. Shortlist with them, then verify on the college’s official site.