At a Glance
Austin Community College District is a large public college in Austin, TX. Approximately 30,189 undergraduates are enrolled. Lake Travis is about 11 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 65/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Location
Austin, TX
Campus Identity
Austin Community College District is a large public college in Austin, TX. Approximately 30,189 undergraduates are enrolled. Lake Travis is about 11 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 65/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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Campus Lifestyle
Austin Community College District is a 20,000+, urban school. The campus is 134 miles from Lighthouse Beach, TX and 650 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
20,000+
Urban setting
Beach Access
134 miles
Lighthouse Beach, TX
Weather
Hot Climate
65°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Austin Community College District students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 650 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 835 miles of campus.
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Nearest Beach
Students at Austin Community College District are 134 miles from Lighthouse Beach, TX.
Lighthouse Beach, TX
Ocean access within 134.1 miles
Nearby Lake
Lake Travis is 11 miles from campus, giving Austin Community College District students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Travis
Lake access within 11.1 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Austin, TX
Austin has a warm climate, with winters averaging 52°F in Jan and summers peaking around 87°F in Aug.
Station: AUSTIN CAMP MABRY · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Austin Community College District in TX earns a composite safety score of 65/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,550 | $10,590 |
| Fees | $6,570 | $540 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $9,120 | $11,130 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
159 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Austin Community College District located?
Austin Community College District is located in Austin, TX. The main campus address is 6101 Highland Campus Drive, Austin, TX. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How many students attend Austin Community College District?
Austin Community College District enrolls 30,189 undergraduates. That figure counts degree-seeking undergraduate students across all years, not just the incoming class, and it excludes graduate students. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend Austin Community College District?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Austin Community College District charges $2,550/year for in-state students and $10,590/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $10,590/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $6,390/year — what students actually pay. Use Austin Community College District's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Austin Community College District the right fit for me?
Whether Austin Community College District is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($6,390/year after aid), campus culture in Austin, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Austin Community College District against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Austin Community College District directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Size
- 20,000+
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 65°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 65/100
- Nearest Airport
- Austin, TX (AUS) · 9 mialso GRK (52 mi), TPL (60 mi)