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Martin Community College

1161 Kehukee Park Road
252-792-1521

Mission
Martin Community College's mission is to provide quality, affordable, and accessible learner-centered educational programs and services that are responsive to the needs of the communities we serve.  The college will accomplish its mission by providing the following:

- Programs and courses to prepare individuals for technical or vocational careers, to upgrade current job skills, or to further their education.

- A comprehensive core of general education courses for all students.

- Continuing education courses to meet individual needs and interests for job advancement, job placement, and personal development.

- A basic skills program that provides adult basic education, high school equivalency, and diploma completion.

- Support services, including counseling, career guidance, job placement, tutoring, and other learning resources and services, necessary for meeting students' intended educational and/or career objectives.

- Programs and services to serve as a stimulus for the social and economic activities necessary to revitalize local rural communities.

- A learning environment where students may develop interpersonal, analytical, communicative, computational, and reasoning skills necessary for further growth as a lifelong learner, responsible citizen, and productive worker.

- A technologically-advanced environment necessary to enhance learning, create an efficient workplace, and to prepare students for careers in an increasingly high-tech world.

- Effective and cooperative relationships with the schools, colleges, universities, government agencies, and employers in the area.

- Assistance with local and regional economic development efforts in maintaining, developing, and recruiting business and industry.

- Sound management practices and systematic planning and evaluation to allocate the resources required to achieve the goals of Martin Community College, and to ensure institutional effectiveness.

- A diverse, qualified, nurturing, and innovative faculty and staff.


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