Concordia's Mission

Mission

As a distinctive, comprehensive university of The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, centered in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and based in the liberal arts, Concordia University equips men and women to serve and lead with integrity, creativity, competence, and compassion in a diverse, interconnected, and increasingly urbanized church and world.

Vision

Concordia University is the university of choice for those seeking a Christian institution in the Midwest which provides a broad, liberal arts based undergraduate education, as well as graduate and professional programs in areas of demonstrated competence, which serve a particular need of society and advance the mission of the Church.

Core Values

As a Christian University of The Lutheran ChurchMissouri Synod, we, at Concordia University, value:

+ Community by caring for each other in our work, in the classroom, and beyond;
+ Individuals as fellow members in God's creation;
+ Excellence in our responsibilities as staff, faculty, and students;
+ Service as embodied by the servanthood of Jesus Christ.

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