School of Health Sciences

Find the healthcare career that’s right for you. ACC is the #1 educator of healthcare workers in the Austin area, so you know you’ll receive the training that employers trust. Interested in nursing? Explore the nursing programs in the School of Nursing.

Programs in the School of Health Sciences

Find your degree program, learn more about transfer, career, and salary opportunities, and connect with the department of your choice.

Dental Hygiene

Dental Hygiene

Start Your Career as a Dental Hygienist Looking for a dental hygiene program in Texas? ACC’s Dental Hygiene Program trains students in a state-of-the-art facility where you learn to identify, treat, prevent, and educate patients on oral diseases t...
Diagnostic Medical Imaging - Radiology

Diagnostic Medical Imaging - Radiology

Become a Diagnostic Imaging Technician Studying diagnostic medical imaging at Austin Community College can provide a window into life-saving diagnoses. You’ll use advanced equipment to develop extensive knowledge of patient care, anatomy and physiology, i...
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Professions

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Professions

Train to Become an EMT or Paramedic Help the community on the scene in an emergency or on day-to-day basis in a non-medical emergency by training to become an emergency medical technician (EMT) or paramedic. ACC's nationally accredited EMS program...
General Studies in Pre-Health Sciences

General Studies in Pre-Health Sciences

Start your Healthcare Education at ACC Austin Community College’s General Studies in Pre-Health Sciences Program lets you earn prerequisite credits and lay the groundwork for a Health Sciences major of your choice at ACC or a four-year university.   ...
Health Information Technology

Health Information Technology

Get Started on a Career in Healthcare Information Help keep healthcare professionals and patients organized and provide appropriate medical treatment by studying health information technology. You’ll learn to analyze medical records, assign codes, a...
Medical Laboratory Technology

Medical Laboratory Technology

Earn Your Certification as a Medical Lab Technician Help reach accurate diagnosis and treatment decisions with Austin Community College’s Medical Laboratory Technology Program. You’ll learn laboratory procedures, data analysis, report creation, and...
Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Become an Occupational Therapy Assistant Illness, injury, or other disabilities can prevent some individuals from engaging in daily activities. Through Austin Community College’s Occupational Therapy Assistant Program, you’ll learn the practices, tec...
Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician

Train for a Career as a Pharmacy Tech Become a critical part of healthcare and help patients recover and maintain their well-being by studying with the Pharmacy Technician Program at Austin Community College. You’ll learn to distribute safe and e...
Phlebotomy

Phlebotomy

Train to Work in a Hospital, Lab, or Clinic in One Semester Fast-track into the frontlines of a career in healthcare with Austin Community College’s Phlebotomy Technician Program. You’ll explore methods and practices to collect blood and other spe...
Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant

Train for an In-Demand Career in Physical Therapy Help rehabilitate patients from injury or disease by studying to become a physical therapist assistant. Award-winning faculty in Austin Community College’s Physical Therapist Assistant Program train s...
Pre-Med

Pre-Med

Start Your Career in Medicine at ACC Austin Community College's Pre-Med Program is the affordable choice for future pharmacists, doctors, dentists, veterinarians, and other postgraduate medical fields . You'll establish a strong foundation, completing...
Sonography

Sonography

Earn a Certificate or Associate Degree in Sonography Interested in seeing what is beneath the surface? Austin Community College’s Sonography Program provides two specialty tracks to provide crucial medical insights –– students must complete both ...
Surgical Technology

Surgical Technology

Train for an In-Demand Career as a Surgical Tech From routine to life-saving medical procedures, Austin Community College’s Surgical Technology Program prepares you to assist in surgeries. You’ll learn the fundamentals of the surgical environment, sur...
Veterinary Technology

Veterinary Technology

Train for a Career as a Vet Tech Cuddles and scrubs are on the lesson plan for veterinary technology students treating animals big and small. Austin Community College’s Veterinary Technology Program gives students hands-on experience with dogs, c...

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