Mission Statement

Vision

Jones International University (JIU®) seeks to be the "world's" university - to make relevant, lifelong education of exceptional quality more equally available to everyone, no matter who or where they are - and to be an economically self-sustaining engine for the global democratization of education.

Mission

JIU, an institution of Higher Learning, engages with adult learners to inspire and empower them to accomplish their educational goals, lead richer lives, and shape the futures of their organizations and communities. JIU is committed to fulfilling this mission by:

Values

We strive each day to be the first choice in online education. We approach our commitment to excellence with integrity, innovation, and resolve to ensure a customer-centered, diversified, sustainable partnership environment for all associates and constituents.

Value

Explanation

Excellence

We engage in continuous self-assessment to strengthen our capacity

Integrity

We honor our commitments and treat everyone with dignity and respect

Innovation

We constantly look ahead to find new and creative solutions

Customer-centered Engagement

We strive to serve individual needs through collaboration and engagement

Diversity

We embrace a mix of cultures, customs, and viewpoints and work diligently to create a harmonious community

Partnership

We act to build long-lasting relationships

Compassion

We promote a caring environment

Empowerment

We encourage everyone to explore opportunities and foster changes that will enrich their lives and improve the success of our organization

Urgency

We take immediate action in everything we do to provide exemplary service to our associates and constituents