Highland Campus is Austin Community College’s premier learning destination, transformed from what was once Highland Mall into a national model for innovative learning, sustainability, and training facilities. ACC Highland stands at the center of Austin as a hub for the future of higher education and career training in Central Texas.

Programs & Services

In addition to career-technical training and general education courses intended for university transfer, ACC Highland offers an extensive arts curriculum. Programs include the culinary arts, fashion design, music, radio-TV-film, game design, visual communications, jewelry, drama, dance, and more.  We are home to the Texas A&M-Chevron Engineering Academy, Bioscience Incubator, Fashion Incubator, and the new IMPACT Lab for Manufacturing. Here, you will also find the original ACCelerator, the nation's largest interactive learning hub, featuring more than 600 computer stations. Highland students have access to academic advising, career counseling, a Testing Center, and much more.

Destination Campus

ACC Highland is designated as a destination campus with expanded services and extended hours of operation.