In 2020-2021, the Austin Community College District Strategic Enrollment Committee guided ACC’s collective vision to develop a three-year comprehensive plan for new student enrollment. This plan (see below) aligns with ACC’s Strategic Plan to increase ACC enrollment to 85,000 annual students in 2030 through equity-focused connection and entry processes.
In 2021-2022, the Chancellor’s Priorities embraced the Strategic Enrollment Management focus on equity and placed it in Priority One: Reduce Equity Gaps. As Strategy 4, Increase enrollment through implementation of Strategic Enrollment Plan Strategies and Tactics, the strategies for the year are:
To identify the measurable goals, strategies, and actions needed to increase new student enrollment over the next three years, to be a leader in equity and diversity in our region and state. ACC defines equity as creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for diverse students and community members where race, ethnicity, gender, and other human differences are no longer predictors of success.
Charge: To develop a three-year comprehensive plan for new student enrollment that aligns with ACC’s Strategic Plan Goal One: Equity & Access | Increase ACC enrollment to 85,000 annual students in 2030 through equity focused connection and entry processes. ACC defines equity as creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for diverse students and community members where race, ethnicity, gender, and other human differences are no longer predictors of success.