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Is Austin Community College District worth it?
A first pass affordability and outcome read for Austin Community College District, using national average inputs. Run your own numbers for a personalized score.
Worth-It Score
Stretch
Austin Community College District sits in the stretch band for a typical family. The long-run earnings picture at $43,177 helps, but median debt of $10,499 plus yearly net price of $6,390 creates a tighter path. It can work, but the financing plan has to be deliberate.
Score breakdown
The public version of the score weighs affordability, after graduation outcomes, and repayment burden.
Affordability
40% weight
The yearly net price sits in a range that leaves more room for family cash flow and lower borrowing.
Outcome
40% weight
The outcome data does not create enough margin to fully offset the cost.
Repayment
20% weight
Median debt stays in a more comfortable repayment range for a typical graduate.
The numbers behind the score
Median net price per year
$6,390
Median earnings 10 years out
$43,177
Median debt at graduation
$10,499
Graduation rate
19%
At Austin Community College District, a typical graduate carries about $10,499 in student debt and earns roughly $43,177 ten years after enrolling. On a standard 10-year repayment plan, that works out to about $119 per month, or 3% of pre-tax income. That sits inside a borrower comfort range for many graduates.
What this means for your family
Austin Community College District is a two year school in Austin, TX. For many families, the real question is not just sticker price but what this path unlocks next, whether that is direct employment, transfer, or a lower cost route into a four year degree.
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Common questions about Austin Community College District
The median net price at Austin Community College District is $6,390 per year. That is the average yearly price after typical grant aid for students in the public federal data, not the published sticker price.
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The Worth-It Score weighs affordability (40%), after graduation outcomes (40%), and repayment burden (20%). Underlying data points come from publicly available federal higher education reporting. See full methodology →