Mission Statement:

Columbia State Community College, a Tennessee Board of Regents institution in southern middle Tennessee, is dedicated to providing access to collegiate education, promoting lifelong learning and supporting community development.

In fulfilling its mission, Columbia State provides academic, student and administrative services to promote achievement of educational, professional and personal goals. The college works with other institutions to develop and implement articulation agreements that facilitate student transfer. The college supports workforce development by delivering education and training responsive to business and industry needs.