“Texas community colleges are a sound investment.”
— Moving Texas Forward: The Economic Contribution of Texas Community Colleges
ACC’s Economic Impact
The Austin Community College District is the primary gateway to higher education and training for residents in eight Central Texas counties. ACC plays a key role in regional economic development and helps build a larger, stronger middle class. Learn more.
About Community Colleges
Community colleges provide an open door to opportunity and enroll the majority of public higher education students in Texas. These institutions are helping close educational gaps and making the state more economically competitive. Learn more.