BP 1200 — Mission, Vision, and Strategic Initiatives
Vision Compton College will be the leading institution of student learning and success in higher education. Mission Statement Compton College is an equity-driven, inclusive community resource dedicated to providing opportunities and support for historically underserved student populations, particularly students of color. We cultivate a sense of belonging to support students in achieving their academic goals. Compton College provides students with knowledge, strategies, and skills needed for workforce readiness and facilitates clear pathways for program completion and transfer to four-year institutions, all aimed at enhancing the well-being of our local community. Institutional Effectiveness Outcomes Institutional Effectiveness involves the College’s efforts toward continuous improvement in institutional quality, student success, and fulfillment of the mission. The College’s integrated assessment, evaluation, and planning processes are put into practice with the ultimate outcome of greater Institutional Effectiveness—more students from our diverse communities attaining educational success and achieving their academic and career goals. The Completion by Design provides a framework for the student experience, which is organized around the College’s outcomes and strategies: student connection (how a student learns about the College through when they apply), entry (enrollment through gatekeeper courses), progress (through 75% of program of study), completion (the last 25% of cours