The University System is a respected higher-learning organization known for its distinctive strengths in providing superior and relevant distance learning programs to its learners. In pursuing this vision, the University System:

1. Creates interactive, effective learning environments for all constituents
2. Serves its constituents’ diverse personal and professional development needs.
3. Expands access to affordable programs to underserved learners

Our mission is to provide quality higher education with emphasis on educating the public by offering respected, relevant, accessible and affordable, student-focused programs, which prepare them for service and leadership in a diverse community.