To apply, contact Department Chair Savannah Rugg (512) 223-9454 or savannah.rugg@austincc.edu Link here to find out more.
On Mondays, join us at the Elgin Campus Farmers Market.
On Wednesdays, join us at the Highland Campus Farmers Market.
Our working farm provides hands-on education and training in farm-to-market sustainable agricultural environment.
The Agricultural Sciences program at ACC focuses on ecological farming, quality of life and farm profitability. Designed to provide you with both agricultural production knowledge and business skills training, courses range from foundational principles in soil science to marketing. Hands-on instruction at the campus student farm helps you cultivate a working knowledge of ecological farming practices and the seasonal processes.
Award Plans
Associate of Applied Science
This program is designed to transfer to a number of our Texas four-year universities.
Agriculture Science Associate of Science
Students will be able to transfer AGRI courses to a four year institution like Texas State, Texas Tech University, Texas A&M, and UT Rio Grande Valley to pursue a BS in an agricultural science.
