College Scorecard
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $15,190. College Scorecard.
Higher than 6% of Texas colleges we cover and 5% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.
Within 6 years · College Scorecard
Higher than 27% of Texas colleges we cover and 20% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.
Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard
Austin Community College District acceptance rate & admissions
Test scores: College Scorecard. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS
Austin Community College District tuition, cost & net price
What families actually pay per year, by income
Average net price after grants and scholarships for Texas residents who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year (in-state, federal aid recipients)
Sticker price (before aid)
IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
State aid: Texas residents with financial need may receive a TEXAS Grant at Texas public universities; amounts are set each year and vary by college. Not included in the prices above. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (College for All Texans)
Austin Community College District majors, earnings & careers
Austin Community College District offers 3 bachelor's majors across 3 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.
- Engineering · 1
- Health & Medicine · 1
- Technology & Computing · 1
Highest-earning majors at Austin Community College District
Not enough graduates in any one major to report earnings.
Quick list of all 3 majors
- Computer Programming—
- Industrial Production Technologies / Technicians—
- Nursing—
— means too few graduates to report earnings.
College Scorecard field of study, latest release
All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →Nursing → Registered nurse
Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.6% from 2025 to 2035.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Living in Austin
Overall prices in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX area.
BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024
2 bedrooms $1,817. Housing costs 20% above the U.S. average.
HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027
January and July average highs. 37 inches of rain a year, almost no snow.
NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020
Highest: tornado (very high); river flooding (relatively high); heat wave (relatively high).
FEMA National Risk Index, Travis County
Campus & students
IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute
Travis County at a glance
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024
Compare Austin Community College District with similar schools
Similar public colleges in Texas by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Community College District | — | $6,390 | 20% | $43,177 | This school |
| Collin County Community College District | — | $8,969 | 20% | $48,701 | |
| San Jacinto Community College | — | $12,143 | 30% | $43,062 | |
| Lone Star College System | — | $11,252 | 21% | $42,466 | |
| San Antonio College | — | $4,585 | 26% | $39,711 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Austin Community College District would cost you $2,579 less per year than Collin County Community College District, on average.
- Lower sticker price at Austin Community College District.
- Austin Community College District gives aided families $2,532 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Texas resident | Austin Community College District | CCCCD | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticker price | $15,190 | $15,237 | −$47 |
| Average grants | −$8,800 | −$6,268 | −$2,532 |
| You pay | $6,390 | $8,969 | −$2,579 |
“+” means Austin Community College District costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Common questions about Austin Community College District
How much does Austin Community College District cost per year?
The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $15,190 a year for in-state students. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $6,390 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $3,789 and families earning $110k+ pay $14,889.
How much do Austin Community College District graduates earn?
Former Austin Community College District students earn a median $43,177 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.
What is the Austin Community College District graduation rate?
20% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years.
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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “Austin Community College District: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/austin-community-college-district (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).