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TEXAS Grant (Toward EXcellence, Access and Success)
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
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- Up to $16,287
- Closes
- Jan 15, 2027
- Need-based
- Renewable

Austin Community College District
Austin, TX, United States
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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At Austin Community College District, students from families earning up to $30,000 paid an average of $1,396 a year after grants, against $9,816 for families earning over $110,000.
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
Average annual cost after grants
$2,445
$13,958 below the median for all colleges ($16,403).
| Family income | Average annual cost |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $1,396 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $1,069 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $2,916 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $6,835 |
| Over $110,000 | $9,816 |
Average yearly cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships for full-time, first-time undergraduates who received federal aid. Loans are not subtracted.
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Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
The published cost of attendance also covers transport and personal expenses. Out-of-state students at public colleges pay the out-of-state tuition.
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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Profile closeness71/100
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Athens, TX
Graduation rate 26%, close to 19%
Profile closeness52/100
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Waco, TX
Graduation rate 27%, close to 19%
Profile closeness50/100
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Alvin, TX
Same control type (public)
Profile closeness44/100
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Mount Pleasant, TX
Average net price $5,392, close to $2,445
Profile closeness41/100
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