Mission, Vision & Values

Our Mission

Carteret  Community College serves and empowers our students and coastal community by providing high-quality education, workforce training, and lifelong enrichment in an innovative and inclusive learning environment.

Approved by the Board of Trustees November 9, 2021

Our Vision

Carteret CC’s vision is based on the pursuit of excellence in four dimensions:

1. An excellent place of learning for all
2. An excellent place to work
3. An excellent community partner
4. An excellent steward of the public trust

Our Values

At Carteret Community College, we value Learning, strive for Excellence, act with Accountability, embrace Discovery, and remain committed to Success. Carteret CC L.E.A.D.S so our learners can grow, achieve, and succeed.