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There are over 50 subjects available at Austin College such as: law, medicine, dentistry, allied health, ministry, and engineering, in addition to offering a four and a half year Masters of Arts in Teaching programme.
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Notable alumni include Ronald "Ron" Kirk, an American politician and member of 바카라사이트 Democratic Party, Deborah Crombie, an American author of 바카라사이트 Duncan Kincaid / Gemma James mystery series set in 바카라사이트 United Kingdom, and Herbert Lawrence "Larry" Fedora, an American football coach and former player.