Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Austin Community College District — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.
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With 18 students per faculty member, Austin Community College District is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. At Austin Community College District, 41% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.
For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.
Austin Community College District offers 90 majors with reported completions across 33 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Austin Community College District are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
The most popular majors at Austin Community College District, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 2,263 |
| Computer Programming | 646 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 457 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 355 |
| Precision Metal Working | 327 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.
As you weigh academic life at Austin Community College District, a few more questions are worth asking:
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