Institutional Mission Statement

As a Christian university which embraces its Baptist heritage and namesake, William Carey University provides quality educational programs, within a caring Christian academic community, which challenge the individual student to excel in scholarship, leadership, and service in a diverse global society.

Expanded Statement of Mission  (Institutional Plan Goals, 2009-2010)

Goal 1:  Provide academic programs to promote student learning
Goal 2:  Promote Christian development and social responsibility
Goal 3:  Strengthen ties with Baptist churches, associations, and conventions
Goal 4:  Provide an environment that supports student learning
Goal 5:  Strengthen organizational and operational effectiveness
Goal 6:  Strengthen financial resources