Mission Statement

The mission of Bluefield State College is to provide students an affordable, accessible opportunity for public higher education. An historically black institution, Bluefield State College prepares students for diverse professions, graduate study, informed citizenship, community involvement, and public service in an ever-changing global society. The College demonstrates its commitment to the student's intellectual, personal, ethical, and cultural development by providing a dedicated faculty and staff, quality educational programs, and strong student support services in a nurturing environment.

Vision Statement

Bluefield State College is committed to being the region's leading institution of higher education.  Embracing the diversity that shapes our world, the College strives to assist students from all walks of life to achieve their personal and professional goals.  Using the expertise of faculty and staff, along with the commitment of its students and alumni, Bluefield State College will continue to strive for excellence in learning, service to the community, and advancements in research.  Proficiency in these areas enables the Institution and its graduates to make important contributions at the community, state, national, and global levels.