Our Mission Statement

Mansfield University is dedicated to providing an environment that promotes academic and personal growth as well as intellectual, ethical, and aesthetic values. The University serves the region, state, national and international communities by developing human and material resources. The University is committed to stimulating continuous pursuit of knowledge and understanding by students, staff, and faculty. To accomplish this mission, Mansfield University pledges:

• To provide a liberal education for all its students.
• To prepare students for full and purposeful lives through undergraduate and graduate instruction in liberal arts and professional programs.
• To plan, develop, implement, and measure its efforts in providing optimum learning opportunities for students of a variety of ages, backgrounds, and needs.
• To promote affirmative action and equal opportunity.
• To maintain a faculty dedicated to teaching and scholarship.
• To cooperate with other educational institutions for the achievement of mutual goals.
• To provide educational and cultural programs to the general community.
• To offer expertise in public service activities.