Kingsborough Community College responds to the needs of its diverse community by offering high quality, affordable, innovative, student-centered programs of study that prepare graduates for transfer and the workforce. The college strives for equity and seeks to provide each student with the appropriate resources and supports to foster success. To these ends, we strive to fulfill the following goals:

• To offer a superior general education to all degree students
• To provide programs of study for those intending to transfer and those seeking immediate
• employment To promote critical reading, writing, and thinking
• To develop student competence in information literacy, oral communication, quantitative skills,
• and technological literacy To promote civic engagement, global awareness, civility, and respect for diversity
• To provide life-long learning opportunities in credit and non-credit programs for the non-
• traditional as well as the traditional student To provide comprehensive services that address student needs in order to support academic
• success To respond to the educational, social, cultural, and economic needs of the communities we serve