Mission Statement:

The mission of the College is to serve the community by providing a learning-centered, high-quality educational institution that anticipates and meets the needs of the community by providing a comprehensive range of programs and services.

The College promises:

Exemplary and highly motivated faculty, administrators, and staff who foster a caring and professional relationship with students and the community.
An excellent academic curriculum that provides the first two years of university studies and selected bachelor degree programs.
State-of-the-art career and technical programs that lead directly to employment or career advancement.
Cutting-edge continuing education programs that offer opportunities for advancement or re-certification.
Personalized adult education programs that help students learn and strengthen basic academic skills and earn a high school diploma.
Innovative student development services that support the learning and teaching processes and promote student success.
Dynamic business, industry, and educational partnerships that enhance the region’s economic development and vitality.
Leisure and personal development programs that contribute to the enrichment of the community.
A distinctive cultural center that provides diverse professional and academic courses, programs, and events.

Vision Statement:

Seminole State College will be renowned, first and foremost, for its enduring commitment to learning, and focus on individual student success. We are student-centered, as evidenced by our investment in high-quality, committed faculty and staff; distinctive and diverse programs; and the wide range of innovative services we offer. We are community-connected, as evidenced by our commitment to forging mutually beneficial partnerships and alliances that address the specific needs of our diverse community. We are future-focused as evidenced by our anticipation of the needs of our community and our proactive development of strategies to meet those needs.

To achieve this vision, Seminole State will:

Create a collaborative learning environment where students are the first priority;
Champion diversity and inclusiveness;
Attract and support premier faculty and staff;
Ensure excellent programs that prepare students for success;
Achieve leadership in technologically advanced learning;
Build collaborative corporate, community, academic and internal partnerships;
And guarantee institutional effectiveness through ongoing assessment.

Achieving this vision positions Seminole State College as a source of pride and an exemplary model for the community college of the future.