Highland Community College Library

Our Vision and Mission

Highland Community College (HCC) empowers students to achieve their educational and career goals through accessible and innovative educational programs, transformative experiences, and supportive learning environments.

A Diverse Learning Environment

At HCC, we offer a variety of educational pathways to meet your individual needs and aspirations. Whether you're seeking an associate degree, pursuing a certificate, or upskilling in your current career, we have something for you.

Academic Programs and Services

Our diverse offerings include:

• Traditional College Experience: Enjoy the full college experience with student life and residential options.
• Regional Programs: Access technical training and certifications in high-demand industries.
• Online Learning: Study at your own pace and convenience with flexible online courses.
• Early College and High School Programs: Get a head start on your academic journey with programs for young adults.

Community Connections

We are deeply connected to our community. Our alumni network is vast and active, and our partnerships with local businesses provide students with exceptional internship and job opportunities.

Commitment to Affordability and Access

HCC proudly stands by our commitment to affordability. We offer various financial aid options and scholarship programs to support your educational journey.

Our Values

Our values guide our actions and decisions:

• Student Success: We prioritize student success through personalized support and a focus on student outcomes.
• Accessibility: We offer diverse learning options and support services to meet individual needs.
• Innovation: We embrace new technologies and approaches to enhance the learning experience.
• Community: We value partnerships and collaboration with our surrounding communities.
• Integrity: We uphold ethical principles and maintain transparency in all our endeavors.

Join the HCC Community

We invite you to explore the endless possibilities at Highland Community College. With a supportive community of faculty, staff, and fellow students, you can achieve your dreams and embark on a fulfilling educational journey.