Alabama Community College System

The Alabama Community College System (ACCS) is Alabama’s gateway to world-class, affordable education and technical training for the necessary skills to compete in a constantly evolving workforce. The system consists of 24 community and technical colleges, including the Alabama Technology Network and Marion Military Institute – one of five junior military colleges. The Alabama Technology Network is a part of The Alabama Community College System and the Manufacturing Extension Partnership.

High school students and adult learners alike benefit from the various certificates, credentials, and degree programs available through The Alabama Community College System.

Tuition at Alabama’s community colleges is less than half the cost for the same core, academic courses as those taught at four-year universities in the state. More than 168,000 people choose to study through The Alabama Community College System each year.