C
Average
Score: 48/100

Austin Career Institute

Less than 2-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Austin, Texas 78752
ℹ️
Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 82%
Outcomes
C+
61/100
Affordability
D
43/100
Resources
C
48/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
D
33/100

Quick Stats

51
Total Enrollment
82%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
20.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Austin Career Institute Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $375,024
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,500/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 78705 (4.2% cap, Austin)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
57%
Receive Pell Grants
66%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

51
Total Students
20%
Women
59%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 24%
Hispanic 65%
Black 6%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 59%
25-64 (Adult) 35%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Austin Career Institute?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Austin Career Institute?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Austin Career Institute?
The graduation rate at Austin Career Institute is 82%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is Austin Career Institute a good school?
Austin Career Institute has a Repit College Score of 48/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Austin Career Institute?
Austin Career Institute has a total enrollment of 51 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology