About

Mission, Vision, and Core Values

Mission

Henderson State University opens the door of access and opportunity to college for all students and builds pathways from school to work.

Vision

Henderson State University prepares students to be career ready in high-demand fields that drive community and economic development.

Core Values

Educational Opportunity
We believe in the potential of all learners to acquire competencies and skills for career readiness.

College Completion
We accelerate credentials earned by students—including degrees, certificates, and licensures.

Measurable Outcomes
We align completion to high-demand fields that drive community and economic development.

Learning Outcomes
We believe that learning can take place anywhere and everywhere in a learning ecosystem that bridges school to work.

Innovation Driven by Partnerships
We pursue experiential learning opportunities to lower the cost of college and reduce time to earn degrees.