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Mission

College of the Mainland is a learning-centered, comprehensive community college dedicated to student success and the intellectual and economic prosperity of the diverse communities we serve.

Vision

College of the Mainland will be a valued and vital community partner by striving to enrich our expanding community and preparing our students to learn, work, and live in a diverse, dynamic, and global environment.

Values

  • Student Success and Academic Excellence
  • Continuous Improvement and Accountability
  • Mutual Respect, Civility, and Integrity
  • Diversity and Inclusiveness
  • Innovation and Adaptability
  • Campus and Community Collaboration

2008-2012 Institutional Goals

  1. Increase enrollment and improve students' attainment of their educational goals.
  2. Implement and utilize viable evaluation systems that improve employee performance and demonstrate accountability.
  3. Increase under-represented populations and the diversity of our students and employees to reflect our service area.
  4. Exemplify an open and friendly environment that will increase mutual respect, civility, and integrity among students, staff, faculty and administrators.
  5. Increase community and campus collaboration in order to maximize communication and institutional effectiveness.
  6. Use innovation and adaptability to better serve the educational needs of our campus and community.

Mission, Vision, Values and Institutional Goals approved by the College of the Mainland Board of Trustees.