Academics at Austin Community College District - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Austin Community College District will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Austin Community College District this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 40,799 undergraduate students at Austin Community College District is 1,703 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 21 to 1 which places Austin Community College District among the worst concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Austin Community College District , there are 21 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention.

A slim percentage of the instructors (34.0% ) are full-time.

The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	A slim percentage of the faculty (34.0% ) are full-time.
	The vast majority of the faculty (100.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Austin Community College District compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors Students Sign Up For

Austin Community College District offers 118 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 88 majors within 33 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Austin Community College District awarded 4,351 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Associates Graduations	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Liberal Arts General Studies	1,547	0	1,547
General Business/Commerce	366	0	366
Nursing	298	23	321
Computer Information Systems	146	0	146
Criminal Justice & Corrections	114	0	114

Find out what Austin Community College District's top fields of study and majors are

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