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Accreditation & Mission

Our Mission

Ivy Tech is Indiana's community college and workforce engine, delivering: 

  • High-quality learning experiences that propel Indiana's communities 
  • Measurable economic return 
  • Excellence in teaching 
  • Industry-aligned credentials of value 

We empower every learner to achieve lifelong success. 

Our Vision

By 2030, Ivy Tech will redefine what a community college can achieve, setting a new national standard for transformative student outcomes that change lives and expand opportunity. 

Our Core VALUES


Empathy

We lead with care and connectivity, ensuring we meet our students where they are. 

 

Integrity
We act responsibly and ethically in the best interest of our students, employees, partners, institution, and the State. 

 

Agility
We move with purpose and adapt to the evolving needs of our students, employers, and the State. 

 

Impact
We exist to change lives through quality education. Our work strengthens individuals, families, communities, and the future of Indiana. 

Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission

Ivy Tech Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. The college has also earned other programmatic accreditations.

 

Additional MEMBERSHIPS

Ivy Tech is a member of the following organizations

  • The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)
  • The American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
  • The American Association of Community Colleges
  • The Association of Community College Trustees
  • EDUCAUSE
  • The National Association of College and University Business Officers
  • The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
  • The National Council on Student Development
  • The Society for College and University Planning
  • The American Council on Education (ACE)
  • The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB)
  • The Council for Higher Education Accreditation