Economic Mobility

Increase relevant offering that will result in successful learners earning a sustaining wage.

Education beyond high school opens doors to better-paying jobs and career growth. CCCS equips learners with the skills, knowledge, and credentials they need to earn jobs that offer sustaining wages and opportunities for advancement. As Colorado’s largest provider of postsecondary education and training, CCCS awards nearly 40%of all degrees and certificates in the state. Across Colorado, learners overwhelmingly pursue higher education to improve their economic standing. CCCS supports this goal by aligning our degrees and certificates with career success, ensuring pathways to jobs that offer sustaining wages. This commitment to economic mobility drives every program we offer, creating lasting financial security for individuals and their families.

  • Inventory, assess, and act to improve all program alignment with employer needs to position learners for immediate and career earning potential.
  • Expand fully-integrated learn-to-earn opportunities.
  • Enhance transfer and career success pathways.
  • Implement targeted investments that drive enrollment and attainment programs that lead to sustainable, high-paying careers.

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