Austin Community College District is a nationally recognized public institution of higher education serving a diverse student population of more than 70,000 annually.
In 2023, the college celebrates 50 years of service in Central Texas. Since its founding, ACC has grown to be among the largest colleges in the nation, with 11—soon to be 13—campuses located across Central Texas and more than 100 programs in 10 areas of study.
Fast Facts
- #1 College Choice among Central Texans
- HSI | Hispanic Serving Institute
- Seal of Excelencia | Excelencia in Education
- Best of Austin | College/University, 2022
- Leader College | Achieving the Dream
- Top 20 Colleges | League for Innovation
- Equity Focused | Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation
- State Leader | Graduation + Transfer Rate
- 70k+ students served annually
- 11 campuses
- 5,500+ employees
- 4 bachelor’s degree programs
Enrollment (2022 Academic Year)
- 69,169 students
- 55,605 credit students
- 10,666 Continuing Education students
- 4,379 Adult Education students
- 5,170 Dual Credit students (fall 2022)
- 2,057 Early College High School students (fall 2022)
Mission/Vision
ACC promotes student success and community development by providing affordable access, through traditional and distance learning modes, to higher education and workforce training, including appropriate applied baccalaureate degrees, in its service area.
The college is committed to enhanced learning success for all students and strives be recognized as the preferred gateway to higher education and training, and as the catalyst for social equity, economic development, and personal enrichment.
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