Pierce College, Los Angeles Community College District

Mission Statement

The mission of the Los Angeles Community College District is to provide our students with an excellent
education that prepares them to transfer to four-year institutions, successfully complete workforce
development programs designed to meet local and statewide needs, and pursue opportunities for
lifelong learning and civic engagement.

Vision Statement

The LACCD will strive to become a national leader in student success by providing high quality,
accessible, educational opportunities across the greater Los Angeles area that change students’ lives,
enrich the area’s many diverse cultures, and strengthen the regional economy. The District will do so
continuing to provide a culture of continuous improvement and by closing persistent equity gaps.