| Vision, Mission and Goals | ![]() |
Vision:
Central Arizona College is the leader of innovative learner success and the center for educational opportunities in our diverse communities.
Mission:
Central Arizona College engages our diverse communities in quality learning experiences for lifelong success by providing accessible, educational, economic, cultural, and personal growth opportunities.
Values:
Accountability
Community
Diversity
Excellence
Innovation
People
Respect
Student Learning
Strategic Goals:
Ensure broad access to high-quality innovative educational programs, services and training opportunities for Pinal County residents
Improve student retention, persistence, completion and job placement
Ensure a safe, sustainable environment that promotes learning, communication, diversity and satisfaction among students, faculty and staff
Enhance our physical and technological infrastructure to support changes in the learning and work environment
Expand partnerships with Universities to provide advanced degrees to Pinal County residents
Obtain approval from the state and regional accreditation body to offer baccalaureate degrees at CAC
Optimize fiscal resources that support the needs and expectations of students and the community
Contribute to the economic vitality, workforce development, and job training needs of Pinal County and surrounding region

