Mission College Mission Transforming students’ lives and enriching our diverse community through academic excellence, innovation, and meaningful career opportunities.
College Vision Broward College will be a destination for academic excellence, serving students from local communities and beyond. The College will embrace diversity — student, faculty, staff, and business partnerships — and foster a welcoming, affirming, and empowering culture of respect and inclusion. The College will stand at the leading edge of technological and environmentally sound innovation, providing attainable, high-quality educational programs. Broward College will be recognized for its recruitment and retention of diverse, outstanding faculty and staff whose primary focus will be to promote the success of each individual student while supporting lifelong learning for all students. As a model post-secondary institution, the College will connect its students to diverse local and global communities through technical, professional, and academic careers.
Core Values Academic Excellence and Student Success: Achieving student success through high-quality, learning-centered programs and services while continuously evaluating and improving student learning outcomes that reflect the highest academic standards. This is accomplished by providing flexible educational opportunities accessible to all students, regardless of time or place.
Diversity and Inclusion: Creating a community that celebrates diversity and cultural awareness while promoting the inclusion of all its members.
Innovation: Developing and implementing the most emergent technologies and teaching/learning methods and strategies to create learning environments that are responsive to local, national, and international needs.
Integrity: Fostering an environment of respect, dignity, and compassion that affirms and empowers all its members while striving for the highest ethical standards and social responsibility.
Sustainability: Ensuring effective, efficient use of college resources while implementing fiscally sound practices and environmentally sustainable initiatives that can be modeled in collaboration with our community.
Lifelong Learning: Promoting the educational growth and development of all individuals through variety of postsecondary professional, technical, and academic programs and services
Description Named one of the Top 3 community colleges in the nation by the prestigious Aspen Institute College Excellence Program in 2017 and one of the Top Ten Finalists for the 2019 prize, Broward College offers affordable, accessible education. Its diverse community boasts more than 63,000 students and over 5,000 faculty and staff, represents 150 countries and provides a wealth of cultural, ethnic, and experiential backgrounds. The College is located in beautiful Broward County, with campuses and centers just minutes from some of South Florida’s best beaches, vibrant arts culture, exciting events and one-of-a-kind restaurants. As one of the 30 community colleges selected to implement and serve as a best practices model for the Guided Pathways Model, Broward College has organized its 145 programs in eight career pathways which include specialized certificates, two- and four-year degrees, non-degree training, workforce readiness, and an extensive list of continuing education curricula. Broward College is part of The Florida College System (FCS), a network of twenty-eight institutions.
Everglades University is a not-for-profit 501 (c) (3) corporation that is independently operated by a Board of Trustees. Everglades University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award bachelor’s and master’s degrees. We are also a member of the Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida (ICUF), approved for veterans’ training, and an active participant of the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Broward College has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 348 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Broward College employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 70% of employees would recommend working at Broward College to a friend. This is based on 348 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
61% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Broward College as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Broward College.