For the 13th year in a row, tuition at Austin Community College for the 2026-27 academic year will remain $85 per credit hour with fees for in-district students, solidifying the college as one of the most affordable options for higher education in the nation.
The college’s board of trustees voted last week to extend the tuition freeze.
Monique Johnson-Jones, associate vice chancellor of advising and student planning for ACC, said keeping tuition low increases the chance a student will enroll or continue college classes. She said it also gives students who are anxious about starting college “one less thing to worry about.”…