Spokane Community College (SCC) is one of two accredited institutions of Spokane Colleges and one of the largest community colleges in the state. SCC is known for leading programs in automotive, aviation, cosmetology, culinary arts, healthcare, machining and welding, just to name a few. We also train and certify many professionals through our Apprenticeship and Journeyman Training Center and the popular Avista/SCC Lineworker School. SCC provides associates degrees and transfer-ready programs to open your path to a four-year college or university. The main campus is located in Spokane, with centers in Colville, Newport, Republic and Inchelium.

Mission, Vision and Values

Our Mission

Spokane Colleges prepares students to pursue their goals, strengthen their futures, and contribute to thriving communities.

Our Vision

Cultivate a highly skilled workforce where every person reaches their fullest potential and reinvests in the community.

Our Values

Access

Removing barriers that get in the way of education

Inclusivity

Committed to teaching every person who wants to learn

Preparedness

Setting students up to succeed in their next chapters

Goals

The college's goals are visionary and define what we do to accomplish our mission.

Academic Transfer

We prepare students for successful transfer to the next step of their educational journey.

Adult Basic Education

We prepare students for college-level courses by guiding, supporting, and providing the tools necessary to achieve their academic, personal, and professional goals.

Career and Technical Education

We prepare students to enter the workforce in a timely manner; supporting our community needs in available and sustainable careers with a focus on future industries.

Student Success

We provide the services and resources needed for our students to be successful.
 

View the college's Institutional Effectiveness page to see the college's progress towards meeting those goals.