Cape Cod Community College

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Mission Statement

Cape Cod Community College delivers educational programs and services to meet the diverse needs of the residents of Cape Cod, the Islands, and adjacent areas of Southeastern Massachusetts. As the sole comprehensive college on Cape Cod, it provides the only access to higher education for many residents. The College is a student-centered learning community that prepares students for a rapidly changing and socially diverse global economy. To this end, it provides degrees in the liberal arts and sciences; career and technical degrees and certificates; and workforce education. A strong liberal arts focus contributes (1) a foundation for transfer to a baccalaureate programs; (2) general education that supports technical and career programs with communication and analytical competencies as well as broadly based liberal education; and (3) cultural opportunities for the region. Its career and technical programs support unique workforce and economic needs in such fields as the hospitality and tourism industry, healthcare, environmental technology, and business with particular emphasis on small business and information technology. These programs provide opportunities for immediate employment and for transfer to professional baccalaureate programs. In addition, the College provides both credit courses and non-credit customized training to meet continuing education needs of employees and employers.