Western Career College

The Mission of Western Career College is to provide education in majors and disciplines of health, legal and technical fields of study, that lead to an Associate in Science Degree and/or a Certificate of Achievement. WCC is committed to a skills-based approach to education, and strives to identify and support the achievement of student-learning outcomes throughout its institution and learning community. The Western Career College philosophy centers on outcome-based learning. The College’s focus on retention, placement, and job performance results in graduates who are highly qualified and motivated employees. The communities served by the College benefit from this focus on outcome-based learning and the College’s ability to adapt to its changing needs. Western Career College’s faculty, administrators, and staff are committed to students developing specific vocational knowledge and skills, as well as core student learning outcomes in critical thinking, information management and technical literacy, personal and professional development, communication skills, respect and responsibility throughout their experience at WCC. In degree programs, a broad base of general education course offerings provide students with communication, critical thinking, mathematical, and computer skills; as well as perspectives from the sciences, humanities, and social sciences. Western Career College encourages students to work to achieve their highest potential while attaining their career goals. The College strives for excellence and quality in everything it does and instills in its students the same aspirations.