Strategic Plan

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Strategic Plan 2026-2030

Strategic Planning at GWCC ensures the college maintains a sustainable competitive advantage through strategic priorities focused on meeting the needs of students, the community, business and industry partners, and employee stakeholders. Ultimately, carrying out our Strategic Plan will ensure we accomplish our Vision, Mission, Purpose, and Values.

Strategic Priorities

  1. GateWay will establish college-going behavior for all K-12 students in Maricopa County.
  2. GateWay will be the leader in workforce development for Maricopa County.
  3. GateWay will be a future-ready institutional leader in technology for community colleges across the US.
  4. GateWay will drive positive community impact by addressing critical economic and social needs in the regions we serve.
  5. GateWay will be an effective steward of resources through mission and operational discipline.