President’s Letter

Welcome to Indian River State College!

As the region’s comprehensive educational provider, state-designated career and technical center, and cultural hub, Indian River State College is pleased to welcome more than 34,000 students annually. We take great pride in working to positively impact lives by making possibilities a reality for every student we serve. In the spirit of that mission, our administration, faculty and staff are fully dedicated to helping you reach your career and professional goals.

Indian River State College is your source for educational opportunities. As one of Florida’s state colleges, IRSC offers Bachelor’s Degree programs, enabling you to earn a four-year degree close to where you live and work. Maintaining our open-door policy, IRSC continues to offer the Associate in Arts Degree to prepare students for university transfer and the Associate in Science Degree, Associate in Applied Science Degree and certification programs for careers in the nation’s fastest growing professions. You can also get started by working toward your GED or by attending our Adult High School. Whatever program you choose, our faculty and staff stand ready to make your educational dreams come true.

Through a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to explore and grow, you will reach goals you might not otherwise thought possible. And, with more than 150 programs to choose from, you will find the education and career path that is right for you. In addition, the College’s emphasis on innovation and technology enables us to bring learning experiences to you in the time and manner most convenient to your needs.

The programs and policies described in this catalog have been carefully developed with one purpose in mind: to enable you to achieve your greatest potential and to establish a firm foundation for your academic and career pursuits. Please don’t hesitate to explore and utilize the many student services available to you in our Educational Services Division. These devoted professionals are here for you, eager to answer any questions you might have and assist you in any way possible.

We encourage you to visit with us in person and learn more about how IRSC can provide you an enriched environment where learning complements rather than complicates your life.

Sincerely,

Edwin R. Massey, Ph.D.

President

3209 Virginia Avenue • Fort Pierce, Florida 34981-5596 • Ph: 1-866-792-4772 • www.irsc.edu

Fort Pierce • Okeechobee • Port St. Lucie • Stuart • Vero Beach