Austin Community College Fall 2025 Classes
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Explore Fall Classes & ACC Registration
Your fall semester at Austin Community College is almost here! It’s your time to explore hundreds of transfer-ready classes, earn workforce certificates, and experience everything college has to offer—all with a class schedule that works for you!
View Fall 2025 Classes
Class registration starts May 12 for current students and May 16 for new students. Explore online and in-person options across 11 ACC campuses.
Classes fill fast! Don’t wait to register for Fall 2025.
See registration and tuition deadlines
Did you recently graduate from an ACC service area high school or earn your TX GED® on/after July 1, 2023? You may be eligible for ACC Free Tuition, which eliminates tuition costs and general fees for at least three years at ACC, on top of any financial aid and scholarships you earn.
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ACC is the #1 choice for high school graduates and adults in Central Texas. Get started today by exploring workforce certifications, university transfer degrees, and 100+ ACC programs.
Take ACC’s Career Quiz to match your interests with in-demand careers and college pathways.
Need Flexible Options?
Austin Community College offers fully online degrees and certificate programs. Find course schedules for ACC Online classes and hybrid options below.

How to Register for ACC’s Fall 2025 Semester
Whether you’re new to ACC or a returning student, registering for fall classes at ACC is easy and convenient. If you qualify for ACC’s free tuition program, your tuition elimination will occur when you register for classes.
Welcome, New ACC Applicants
(including university students)
You’ll need to apply before registering, but the steps are simple and your application is 100% free, no fees!
You will need:
Welcome, Current and Former Students
No need to reapply! Fall registration starts May 12, 2025. You can find your registration date below.
Do these steps as soon as possible:
Visit your nearest Testing Center to take advantage of this opportunity. No appointment needed. A submitted ACC application is required for new students to test for free.
Important Dates & Fall 2025 Registration Deadlines
Get registration-ready in time for your fall classes with help from ACC registration support. Parenting-students with any number of credit hours can register starting May 12.
60+ hours – registration opens for current/former students and all parenting-students.
45+ hours – registration opens for current/former students.
30+ hours – registration opens for current/former students.
15+ hours – registration opens for current/former students.
0-14 hours – registration opens for ALL students.
Tuition payment deadlines begin, depending on registration date.
16-week, & 1st 8-week classes start.
14-week classes start.
12-week classes start.
2nd 8-week classes start.
Fall 2025 Financial Aid, Scholarships & More
Federal financial aid, diverse scholarship opportunities, and ACC support services like free groceries help make college worth it every step of the way. You can start college, start investing in your future, and start receiving financial support with 1-on-1 help from Austin Community College.
Get Registration Support for Fall Classes
Prepare for your fall semester and get the classes you want by taking advantage of all your registration resources at Austin Community College. Get your questions answered and register with in-person or online support from the ACC experts.

Fall 2025 Registration FAQs
You can use this time to prepare and get to know ACC! Explore our Areas of Study or take a career assessment to find an academic path that matches your career goals. Have questions? Connect with us at austincc.edu/recruiting to attend an information session or meet 1-on-1 with an advisor to get your questions answered.
After applying to ACC, your first step to financial aid includes completing your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) to apply for financial grants, loans, and work study employment. Applying early helps ensure the best financial aid options, but FAFSA processes applications year round, meaning it is never too late to complete your FAFSA!
Priority applications for ACC’s fall scholarships end May 1, 2025. However, you can still submit your scholarship application as an enrolled student to be eligible for hundreds of ACC scholarships for upcoming semesters.
If you have received an ACCeID and set up your account, you can skip the admissions and applications steps and start registering for classes! If you need help accessing your ACCeID and account information, connect with the ACC Student Help Desk at [email protected] or call 512-223-4636 for assistance.
Fall 2025: August 25, 2025-December 14, 2025 (Payment in Full or Payment Plan Established)
If you register between: | Your payment deadline is 11:59 pm on: |
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May 12-August 12 | Tuesday, August 12 |
August 13-August 19 | Tuesday, August 19 |
August 20-August 26 | Tuesday, August 26 |
August 27-September 3 | Wednesday, September 3 |
September 4-September 9 | Tuesday, September 9 |
September 10-September 16 | Tuesday, September 16 |
September 17-September 23 | Tuesday, September 23 |
September 24-September 30 | Tuesday, September 30 |
October 1-October 7 | Tuesday, October 7 |
October 8-October 14 | Tuesday, October 14 |
October 15-October 21 | Tuesday, October 21 |
October 22-October 28 | Tuesday, October 28 |
October 29-November 4 | Tuesday, November 4 |
November 5-November 12 | Wednesday, November 12 |
November 13-November 18 | Tuesday, November 18 |
November 19-November 25 | Tuesday, November 25 |
November 26-December 2 | Tuesday, December 2 |
December 3-December 9 | Tuesday, December 9 |
Most courses easily transfer to the top universities across Texas, but credit transfer will vary by university. Learn more about ACC’s University Transfer program and how to plan your transfer with course equivalencies broken down by college.
ACC has an easy and convenient way to check transfer credits and course equivalencies. If the college or course you are looking for is not listed on this page under the Course Equivalencies column, tccns.org provides a comprehensive database of transfer credits and equivalencies across Texas colleges and universities.
Your best option is to connect with an ACC Recruiter at [email protected] or call 512-223-4636 for assistance applying. They can help point you in the right direction for required documents and transcripts, and assist in completing your application.
ACC Free Tuition benefits begin the first fall semester after you graduate high school or complete your TX GED. To qualify, you must be a Texas resident who lives in the ACC service area and meets one of three requirements.
- High School Graduate: Graduated from a high school in the ACC service area (public or private) between spring 2024 and August 2028. View high schools in the ACC service area.
- Homeschool Graduate: Successfully completed a homeschool program between spring 2024 and August 2028.
- GED® Graduate: Earned a Texas GED® between July 1, 2023 and August 31, 2028.
A student who meets one of the above requirements is likely eligible for the ACC Free Tuition pilot program. Students who live out-of-district will still be responsible for the out-of-district fee for each course ($201 per credit hour).
Here’s some information to help you understand what it means to be in the service area and in the district.
Service Area – The ACC service area covers all or portions of six Central Texas counties: Bastrop, Blanco, Caldwell, Hays, Travis, and Williamson. You can view the service area map at austincc.edu/servicearea
In-District – If you live within the service area and pay ACC taxes, you’re considered in-district. These areas include the City of Austin, Austin ISD, Del Valle ISD, Elgin ISD, Hays CISD, Leander ISD, Manor ISD, and Round Rock ISD.
Out-of-District – If you live within the service area but you do not pay ACC taxes or live in any of the taxing regions listed above, you’re considered out-of-district. You will still get free tuition and general fees, but will be responsible for the out-of-district fee ($201 per credit hour).
In-District Definition – If you live within the service area and pay ACC taxes, you’re considered in-district. These areas include the City of Austin, Austin ISD, Del Valle ISD, Elgin ISD, Hays CISD, Leander ISD, Manor ISD, and Round Rock ISD.
Out-of-District Definition – If you live within the service area but you do not pay ACC taxes or live in any of the taxing regions listed above, you’re considered out-of-district. You will still get free tuition and general fees, but will be responsible for the out-of-district fee ($201 per credit hour).