School Highlights
The Recording Conservatory of Austin serves 59 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the state average of 94%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 59 students
- Minority enrollment: 100%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
The Recording Conservatory of Austin ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
The Recording Conservatory of Austin
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
262 staff
Student Body
The student population of The Recording Conservatory of Austin has grown by 37% over five years.
The The Recording Conservatory of Austin diversity score of 0.49 is less than the state average of 0.75. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
59 students
3,803 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
# Full-Time Students
59 students
788 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
3,015 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
344 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
59 students
784 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
15 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
3,005 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
31 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
252 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
4%
% Asian
23%
12%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
8%
40%
% White
n/a
6%
% Hawaiian
67%
24%
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.75
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.6389%
0.5294%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.366%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
97%
84%
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$10,765
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
81%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Recording Conservatory of Austin's ranking?
The Recording Conservatory of Austin ranks among the top 20% of community college in Texas for: Average community college minority breakdown and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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