High School Class of 2024: It's Your Time

ACC FREE TUITION

Get three full years of free college tuition at Austin Community College.
No GPA requirements. No income restrictions.

Class of 2024: It's Your Time

ACC Free Tuition

Get three full years of free college tuition at Austin Community College.
No GPA requirements. No income restrictions.

What is ACC Free Tuition?

The ACC Free Tuition pilot program eliminates the cost of tuition and general fees at Austin Community College for eligible students.

It starts with the high school class of 2024 and will continue over the next five years for high school graduates and GED® completers who live in the ACC service area.

What is ACC Free Tuition?

The ACC Free Tuition pilot program eliminates the cost of tuition and general fees at Austin Community College for eligible students.

It starts with the high school class of 2024 and will continue over the next five years for high school graduates and GED® completers who live in the ACC service area.

What Does it Include?

With each student’s success story, our community can improve lives, close workforce gaps, and grow a strong economy that benefits us all.

What’s Included in ACC Free Tuition

Free tuition and general fees for 3 years (or up to 5 years if you want to pursue your bachelor’s with ACC)

• $67 Resident Tuition

• $15 General Fee

• $2 Success Fee

• $1 Sustainability Fee

Associate degree, bachelor’s degree, university transfer, or credit workforce certificate courses

What’s Not Included

• Out-of-District Fee ($201 per credit hour)

• Non-Residents/International Students

• Any Course/Program Specific Fees

• Textbooks

 

Continuing Education Programs

Who is Eligible?

All 2024 high school seniors who graduate from a high school (public or private) in the ACC service area.

All 2024 homeschool graduates who live in the ACC service area.

All GED® completers who live in the ACC service area and earned a GED® on or after July 1, 2023.

For all students who qualify, tuition and general fees are paid by ACC. Out-of-district students will still be responsible for the out-of-district fee of $201 per credit hour.

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Free Tuition is Just the Start to Making College Affordable

Students with ACC Free Tuition can also apply for scholarships, grants, and loans for everyday expenses, like housing, groceries, and transportation.

From financial aid to your free CapMetro Green Pass, from emergency funds to career services, when you start here, we are committed to helping you to get there, wherever success takes you!

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IT’S YOUR TIME TO GET MORE OUT OF COLLEGE

At ACC, free tuition helps you start with a stress-free semester and decide on a debt-free future. It’s your time to start your college journey. See yourself here.

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Austin Community College District
6101 Highland Campus Drive
Austin, Texas 78752
512-223-7000