Richland College will be the best place we can be to learn, teach, and build sustainable local and world community.
The mission of Richland College is teaching, learning, community building.
Richland College identifies and meets the educational needs, primarily of adults, in our principal geographic service area of northeast Dallas, Richardson, and Garland, Texas.
To this end, Richland College offers courses, programs, and services to enable students to achieve their educational goals and become lifelong learners and global citizens, building sustainable local/world community. We enable employees to model excellence in their service to students, colleagues, and community.
Richland's Core Competencies are our areas of greatest expertise. Core competencies are strategically important capabilities in our educational market, providing a sustainable advantage for our organization.
Sustainable Community Building—The Triple Bottom Line
Seamless Transitions for Student Success: High School-Richland College-University Transfer
Development and Engagement of Students, Faculty and Staff
Leader-full Agility and Innovation
The strategic planning priority goals of Richland College are to: