School Highlights
The College of Health Care Professions-Austin serves 974 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is lower than the state community college average of 34:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 75%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Enrollment: 974 students
- Acceptance Rate: 100%
- Student-teacher ratio: 26:1
- Minority enrollment: 84%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
The College of Health Care Professions-Austin ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Programs offered
School Overview
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 164% over five years.
The College of Health Care Professions-Austin
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Year Founded
1953
Total Faculty
37 staff
73 staff
Number of Programs Offered
11
9
Student Body
The student population of The College of Health Care Professions-Austin has grown by 472% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 has increased from 13:1 over five years.
The The College of Health Care Professions-Austin diversity score of 0.66 is less than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has grown by 8% over five years.
Total Enrollment
974 students
4,254 students
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
34:1
# Full-Time Students
974 students
902 students
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
# Enrollment Undergraduate
974 students
1,360 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
974 students
869 students
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
53%
47%
% Black
18%
13%
% White
16%
25%
% Two or more races
4%
2%
% Unknown races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.69
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
55%
54%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) (Year 2013)
$27,100
$33,900
Tuition & Financial Aid
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
90%
88%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$9,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,311
$5,250
Acceptance Rate
100%
93%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of The College of Health Care Professions-Austin?
The acceptance rate of The College of Health Care Professions-Austin is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 93%.
What is The College of Health Care Professions-Austin's ranking?
The College of Health Care Professions-Austin ranks among the top 20% of community college in Texas for: Most Programs Offered.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to The College of Health Care Professions-Austin is Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin (1.1 miles away)
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Austin
Private for-profit
6020-B Dillard Circle
Austin, TX 78752
(512) 451-5743
Austin, TX 78752
(512) 451-5743
1.1 miles
Enrollment: 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
6101 Highland Campus Drive
Austin, TX 78752
(512) 223-7000
Austin, TX 78752
(512) 223-7000
3.4 miles
Enrollment: 39,727 students Student-teacher ratio: 39:1 Acceptance rate: 100% In-state tuition: $3,060 Out-state tuition: $15,624 Minority enrollment: 62%
Universal Technical Institute-West Texas
Private for-profit
301 West Howard Lane
Austin, TX 78753
(737) 284-3100
Austin, TX 78753
(737) 284-3100
6.9 miles
Enrollment: 1,335 students Acceptance rate: 41% Minority enrollment: 75%
Southern Careers Institute-Austin
Private for-profit
1701 W Ben White Blvd, Ste 100
Austin, TX 78744
(512) 437-7500
Austin, TX 78744
(512) 437-7500
8.2 miles
Enrollment: 746 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
The Recording Conservatory of Austin
Private for-profit
4615 City Park Road
Austin, TX 78730
(512) 231-0344
Austin, TX 78730
(512) 231-0344
8.2 miles
Enrollment: 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
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