Butte College is a student-ready, rural community college that is committed to providing high-quality and accessible education and support. Their mission is to cultivate curiosity and critical thinking through instruction, workforce training, and the achievement of associate degrees and certificates. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution, Butte College affirms its dedication to equity for the diverse communities it serves.

Butte College values student success above all else and strives to offer the highest quality education and services through continual evaluation, improvement, and professional development. They prioritize respect, diversity, and equity, appreciating the attributes and differences of each individual and fostering a campus community that supports the success of all students. Communication, accountability, and sustainability are also important to Butte College.

They aim to create an open and collaborative environment, where fairness and integrity thrive. As responsible stewards of the public trust, they effectively use their resources to fulfill their mission and obligations. In alignment with their vision, Butte College is dedicated to inspiring diverse learners to reach intellectual, cultural, social, economic, and personal success.

Whether you're looking to start your academic journey, advance your career, or explore personal interests, Butte College is ready to support you at every step of the way