Mission:

A Commitment to the Community:

Mt. Hood Community College affords all people a knowledge-based education, giving them the ability to make life choices; adapt to change; build strong communities; contribute to and derive benefit from the new economy; and become part of a skilled workforce.

Vision:

The College is dedicated to:

- Student learning as the most important outcome.
- Being a comprehensive community college with initiatives in information, engineering, bio-medical and biological technologies.
- Seamless transfer opportunities to colleges, universities and careers.
- Continued, directly applicable, learning at all stages of career and life.
- Striving to meet learning needs when and where students prefer.
- Providing learner support.

Values:

The core values statements are as follows:

- Integrity: infusing high standards into all MHCC efforts.

- Respect: showing thoughtful consideration for all MHCC community members.

- Innovation: promoting creativity and flexibility in all aspects of the MHCC experience.

- Service: enhancing opportunities for student achievement and success.