MISSION STATEMENT

Long Beach City College promotes equitable student learning and achievement, academic excellence, and workforce development by delivering high quality educational programs and support services to our diverse communities.

VALUES

Student Focus  

Students are the focus and purpose for all we do; we serve them best by providing exceptional educational and student support services opportunities to help them succeed.

Excellence 

We value innovation and creativity as part of our commitment to the continuous improvement of our educational environment.

Equity and Diversity 

We cultivate equity and diversity by embracing all cultures, ideas, and perspectives and by striving for equitable opportunities and outcomes for all.

Integrity 

We encourage a civil and ethical campus environment and value the perspectives of all individuals.

Responsibility 

We promote social responsibility throughout our campus community and strive to realize an efficient and effective use of our various resources.

GOALS

Student Success 

Long Beach City College will improve the rates at which students gain the foundational skills necessary to complete college level work and to achieve their educational and career goals.

Equity  

Long Beach City College will provide equitable access and support to its diverse students and will improve the educational progress and achievement especially for students under-represented in those outcomes. 

Community 

The college will strengthen its internal and external community relations to promote efficient student pathways to academic and career success and to strengthen local economic and workforce development.  

Resources 

Long Beach City College will develop and focus its human, fiscal, facilities, technical and information resources in support of institutional goals.

Read the complete 2011-2016 LBCC Educational Master Plan including the Measurable Objectives for each Goal listed above.  Information about the process of determining the targets for the measurable objectives can be found in the appendices.

Appendices:

A. Measurable Objectives Baselines and Targets

B. Methodology

C. Community Survey Results Presentation

D. Community Listening Sessions

E. Environmental Scan

F. Facilities Master Plan Update 2025

Click here for a copy of the 2011-16 Educational Master Plan that only includes Goals and Measurable Objectives.