Message from the President

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Welcome to Triton College and our community. Whether you are a first-time or returning college student, or someone aspiring to increase your job skills, Triton College has high quality programs that will help prepare you to achieve your educational goals.

By pursuing your education, you are taking the first step toward your goal. I invite you to explore our catalog, which is available exclusively online, to understand the opportunities we provide for education in a diverse community. You will learn about the quality of instruction, programs and services offered which distinguish us as among the valued and affordable community colleges in the state.

At Triton College, our more than 11,000 students have many opportunities to reach their full potential. Our student clubs and organizations promote leadership development, support career-oriented interests, provide exciting activities and encourage community involvement. As you pursue an associate degree, take courses to transfer to a four-year institution, or upgrade your skills, Triton’s dedicated faculty and staff are committed to helping you to achieve success.

We support all educational opportunities by providing pathways to long-term career choices. Education at Triton College is not limited to a degree, a diploma, or one course. Once you start your pathway at Triton, your opportunities will increase in many ways.

Triton College offers:

  • More than 100 combined associate degree and certificate programs, as well as workforce training programs and basic education classes
  • Two-year degrees for bachelor degree-seeking transfer students, with a choice of classes in more than 30 fields in liberal arts, mathematics and science
  • Adult education programs
  • Experienced, dedicated instructors
  • Flexible class scheduling (day, evening and online classes)
  • Supportive advisors and counselors
  • A wide selection of student services and activities

At Triton, you will discover opportunities for personal growth and to achieve your educational goals. The pursuit of these opportunities will contribute to your success as a student and our shared success as a college community.


President Mary-Rita Moore Signature

Mary-Rita Moore

President, Triton College

president@triton.edu