Mission and Vision

Walters State Community College Vision


Walters State will be the leader in transforming our community through education.

 

Walters State Community College Mission


Through a focus on student success and innovative teaching, Walters State enriches the lives of our students and our community.

 

Expanded Mission Statement

Through a focus on student success and innovative teaching, Walters State enriches the lives of our students and our community. The college:

  • Provides affordable, convenient access through multiple campuses, innovative technology, and distance education
  • Collaborates with other educational institutions to promote access, completion, and transfer
  • Partners with community businesses and organizations to meet specific educational and workforce needs
  • Offers programs of study leading to associate degrees or certificates
  • Provides pathways to institutional support services that improve student engagement and success
  • Fosters a welcoming campus community through cultural awareness, and open dialogue
  • Delivers public service and non-credit programs in support of workforce training and personal development
  • Invests in highly qualified faculty and staff
  • Creates a culture of continuous improvement and accountability
  • Seeks external sources of support and funding to further educational opportunities
  • Provides resources to support community engagement and initiatives.