Austin, TX Education - Public Schools, Colleges & Universities

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state rank#186
81/100
us rank#1,273

Austin school information

IndexAustinTexasNational
Total public schools1957,41893,277
Student/Teacher ratio14:114:116:1
Total private schools491,26630,422
Total post-secondary schools304639,109
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There are 195 public schools in Austin, TX and a total of 7,418 public schools in Texas. There are 49 private schools in Austin, TX and a total of 1,266 private schools in Texas. There are 30 post-secondary schools in Austin, TX and a total of 463 post-secondary schools in Texas.

The student to teacher ratio in Austin, TX for public schools is 14:1, which is 2.6% greater than the Texas student to teacher ratio and 14.2% less than the national student to teacher ratio.

Education level achieved in Austin

IndexAustinTexasNational
Completed 8th grade85.6%75.3%83.2%
Completed high school83.4%70.6%79.3%
Completed some college66.4%42.9%49.7%
Completed associate degree45.3%22.3%28.8%
Completed bachelors40.4%17.7%22.8%
Completed masters14.7%5.9%8.4%
Completed professional degree4.9%1.9%2.8%
Completed doctorate2.2%0.6%0.9%
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Highest level of education achieved in Austin (grades 4-12)

Highest level of education achieved in Austin (high school & post-secondary)

Data displayed in the above graphs is based on 2000 census data.

Universities and colleges in Austin, Texas

NameAddressPhone #
A New Beginning School of Massage2525 Wallingwood Dr., Suite 1501
Academy of Cosmetology5416 Manchaca Road512-444-2249
Academy of Health Care Professions6505 Airport Blvd, Suite 102512-892-2835
Academy of Oriental Medicine2700 W Anderson Ln Ste 204512-454-1188
Austin Business College2101 I H 35 South Ste 300512-447-9415
Austin Community College5930 Middle Fiskville Rd512-223-7000
Austin Graduate School of Theology1909 University Ave512-476-2772
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary100 E 27th St512-472-6736 / 800
Baldwin Beauty School8440 Burnet Rd., Ste 140512-458-4127
Baldwin Beauty School 53005 S Lamar512-441-6898
Berlitz Language Centers8400 North MoPac, Suite 302
Capitol City Trade and Technical School205 E Riverside Dr512-444-3257
Capitol City Careers5424 Highway 290 West, Suite 200
Concordia University at Austin3400 I-35 North512-486-2000
Culinary Academy of Austin6020-B Dillard512-451-5743
Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest606 Rathervue Pl512-472-4133
House of Tutors Learning Centers USA2400 Pearl Street
Huston-Tillotson University900 Chicon St512-505-3000
ITT Technical Institute-Austin6330 Highway 290 East, Ste 150512-467-6800
Kussad Institute of Court Reporting2800 South Ih35 Ste 110512-443-7286
National Association of Medical Staff Services8317 Cross Park Drive, Suite 150
National Institute of Technology9100 US Hwy 290 East, Bldg 1-Ste 100512-928-1933
Saint Edward's University3001 S Congress Ave512-448-8400
Southern Careers Institute Inc2301 S Congress Ste 27512-448-4795
Southwest Institute of Technology5424 Hwy 290 W Ste 200512-892-2640
Texas College of Traditional Chinese Medicine4005 Manchaca Rd512-444-8082
Texas Culinary Academy11400 Burnet Road, Suite 2100512-837-2665 / 100
Texas International Education Consortium1103 West 24th St.
University of Texas at Austin1 University Station512-471-3434
Virginia College at Austin6301 E Highway 290512-371-3500

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