Mission Statement

The mission of Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is Student Success. The College provides a supportive environment to enable committed students to succeed by offering the best collegiate education for career advancement, transfer opportunities, and personal growth.

 

Vision Statement

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology aspires to grow our enrollment by offering robust, innovative programs and increasing recognition for our supportive environment that transforms our students into individual success stories.

 

Core Values

The College provides a supportive environment to enable committed students to write their own success story through embodying:

 

Educational Excellence

The behaviors demonstrating that we are living this value are high placement rates of our students, high graduation rates, spending extra time with students, paying attention to all aspects of the student’s life, and providing programs that meet best practices in the industry.

 

Collaborative Care

The behaviors demonstrating that we are living this value are that we work as a team, complement each other’s service, and take students to the right people to get a question answered.

 

Diversity and Inclusion

The behaviors demonstrating that we are living this value are the diverse student population, our efforts to consciously reach out to people who have experienced failure in the past, and our commitment to seeing people as the individuals they are.

 

Mutual Respect

The behaviors demonstrating that we are living this value are that opposing views are welcomed and respected, relationships between superiors and subordinates are nurtured, and all constituencies in decision-making are included, wherever possible.

 

Professional and Intellectual Integrity

The behaviors demonstrating that we are living this value are knowing where we stand, being willing to say no if we can’t meet the student’s needs, being honest and realistic about who we are, presenting ourselves fairly to the outside, expressing realistic outcomes, and recognizing that silence isn’t always golden.

 

Social Responsibility

The behaviors demonstrating that we are living this value are allowing people to become what they can become, supporting the community and embracing people, and providing graduates who will become part of that community. Our mission statement embodies this value.