Message from the President
Welcome to Triton College and our community, dedicated to excellence in education and student success! You will find high quality programs of study that serve a wide range of career interests and prepare students for continuing their education well beyond our institution.
Our community college district consists of 25 diverse, surrounding communities with varying needs for higher education. It has been a priority for the college to offer affordable, quality education addressing various needs and interests within proximity to home. We seek to provide academic and career programs as well as topic-specific courses from which students and the communities we serve may choose. The mission of the college has consistently focused on fostering a student-centered, lifelong learning environment and a meaningful college experience that helps you to achieve your goals.
Triton offers a comprehensive selection of programs, credit and non-credit, and services to support completion of a degree or certificate as well as transfer to a 4-year college or university. We provide 108 degree and certificate programs for transfer and career-specific areas; online education with engaging and effective approaches to instruction; a wide range of support services including tutoring, mentoring, and career services; and a campus environment covering 101 acres and 18 facilities, with newly renovated and creatively designed spaces for engagement in learning.
College faculty and staff utilize innovative technology, both inside and outside the classroom, to provide the education you seek and to facilitate active learning. Our co-curricular programming (student clubs & organizations, athletics, & more) in addition to many campus initiatives are readily available to support the interests of students and complement your academic study.
At Triton, you will discover countless opportunities for personal growth and achieving your educational goals. The pursuit of these opportunities will contribute to your success as a student and our shared success as a college community.
Mary-Rita Moore
President, Triton College
president@triton.edu