Prepare for a Career Helping Others
Provide crucial support to families, individuals, and communities through Austin Community College’s Human Services Program. You’ll learn the theory and solutions to some of today’s most pressing challenges for direct-service employment working with elderly and disabled persons. With options for an associate degree in several specializations, as well as certificates, you’ll be prepared for both entry-level employment and career advancement.
Career & Salary Information
Human services professionals are crucial to employers in nonprofit organizations, private agencies, and state and local governments. Job growth is expected to continue to rise. Students in ACC's Human Services program learn the skills necessary to work with elderly, disabled, and other vulnerable populations.
Awards & Program Maps
Choose the Award Path That’s Right for You
ACC offers stackable credentials. Certificates prepare you for a career change or career advancement and often include credits that count toward associate degrees. Associate degrees further increase your employability and help you build a strong foundation for university transfer. Learn about credential options.
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Academic Department Contacts
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Note: Bachelor’s Degree, Health Sciences, and other specialty programs may not appear in the Program Of Interest selection area. Use the Request for Information links on those pages to contact those program administrators.