Austin Community College
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Austin Community College is a community college system consisting of seven campuses serving the central Texas city of Austin and counties of Travis, Williamson, Hays, Bastrop, Caldwell, Blanco and Gillespie.
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Tuition
Residents within ACC's tax-district enjoy significantly lower tuition rates than those out of district. As of September 2004, in-district residents pay $53 per credit hour (including tuition and fees), while out-of-district residents pay $111 per credit hour. Out of state and international students are charged $214 per credit hour.
Early College Start Program
In conjuction with area high schools, including those of Austin Independent School District (AISD) and other school districts, high school students in AISD are elligible to enroll in ACC for no cost. These students are able to enroll in ACC and receive "Dual Credit" a credit which counts as a high school credit as well as an Austin Community College credit. Students who choose to enroll in Dual Credit classes are referred to as "Early College Start" or ECS students.
Campuses
- Round Rock Higher Education Center
- Eastview
- Pinnacle
- Northridge
- Cypress Creek
- Rio Grande
- Riverside
- Highland Business Center
- Service Center
- coming soon (under construction) South Campus @ Manchaca & Stassney