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ACC named best online community college in Texas for its ROI

ACC once again ranks as a top community college in Texas for online learning. OnlineU named ACC the top online college in the state based on the best return on investment (ROI) for online associate degrees. Continue reading

ACC’s online programs named Top Online College for second straight year

For the second straight year, Austin Community College District (ACC) is named one of America’s Top Online Colleges by Newsweek. The ranking is based on online degree programs, including hybrid programs with online and offline … Continue reading

Summer registration now open to current and future Riverbats

Registration is now open for anyone looking to get ahead this summer at  Austin Community College (ACC). The summer semester begins Tuesday, June 1, with 5-, 9-, and 10-week class options.  Teams are ready to … Continue reading

ACC recognized as a Top Hispanic-Serving Online College in Texas

Austin Community College District (ACC) is ranked as a Top Hispanic-Serving Online college or university in Texas by Texas Online Colleges. “Texas has 84 schools classified as Hispanic-serving institutions with student bodies greater than 25 … Continue reading

ACC announces plan to begin its return to campus

Austin Community College District (ACC) will begin a gradual approach to return to campus beginning in July. The college released new health and safety procedures and protocols to safely phase-in a small number of workforce … Continue reading

ACC holds tuition rates for 6th consecutive year in new 2019/20 budget

The Austin Community College District Board of Trustees approved a $406 million budget for 2019-20. The budget represents a 5.7 percent increase over the 2018-19 budget. New expenses include expanded operations at ACC Highland, which … Continue reading

ACC Quality Matters course is nationally certified

Austin Community College (ACC) received its first nationally certified Quality Matters (QM) course, demonstrating the college’s ongoing commitment to quality online and hybrid learning. The Philosophy 1301 course, taught by Associate Professor of Philosophy Azzurra … Continue reading

ACC expands online programs as enrollment climbs

Austin Community College (ACC) expands the number of online course and degree programs to increase flexible educational opportunities as enrollment climbs.   “This is the fastest growing student population at ACC. Students need more flexible options … Continue reading

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