Future Students

Future Students

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Austin Community College is where students find their future. With flexible, experience-based education and affordable tuition, ACC helps make college worth it for you.

Explore ACC

There's a plan for everyone at ACC, no matter what kind of student you are! ACC has more than 100 programs in 10 Areas of Study. Choose where to start, and we'll show you the programs and unique ACC opportunities that will help you get there.

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Save on College Costs at ACC


ACC offers the best tuition rates in Central Texas, and financial aid options help make college an easier choice for everyone. For future students and parents worried about rising college costs, our in-district tuition has not changed for more than a decade!

Riverbats Soar High Across Central Texas


Parents of college students take note: success is our priority at every stage of your student’s time at ACC. We offer 11 local campuses, nationally recognized online classes , and on-campus resources to support students and families. Low tuition, financial aid, and scholarships help keep college affordable and students focused on success.

Find Your ACC Campus

ACC has 11 campuses conveniently located across Austin, Round Rock, Elgin, Cedar Park, Leander, and Kyle, TX! Every campus offers a variety of classes and support services for future students, like libraries, college admissions centers, and our ACCelerator learning labs.

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Apply to Austin Community College

When you’re ready to apply, we’re here to help. Ready to get started?

New Applicant Steps

Ready to Take the First Step? The first steps to become an ACC student are setting up an account and submitting your application.


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Student Life at ACC


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Find ACC Resources and Support


As an Austin Community College student, you have access to all the free support and services students have come to expect from us. Our caring faculty and staff are eager to assist you, from tutors and academic coaches to advisors and career and transfer specialists.

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Academic Resources

Whether you need online study resources or in-person coaching and tutoring help, ACC has you covered. Learn study habits, time management, test preparation, and note taking skills. 


Academic Resources

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Financial Resources

Prepare a financial plan for your education with guidance from ACC’s financial resources team. Explore all your options, including loans, grants, ACC scholarships, and more. 


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Personal Resources

ACC has a number of resources that support our students so they can achieve success. ACC services include food pantries, child care assistance, and emergency funds. 


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Technology Resources

Students can borrow equipment including iPads, webcams, and calculators. The ACC Help Desk is here to help solve your tech issues.


Tech Resources

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Welcome to ACC, Future Riverbats!

Getting started is easy at Austin Community College. Applications are accepted year-round, and there are no fees to apply (except for international applicants). It takes just a few steps to enroll. Once you complete these steps, you're eligible to take credit classes at any of our 11 campuses or online. Apply early so you'll be ready when it’s time to register for classes.

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