As the single state entity responsible for ensuring pathways to higher educational success for Oregonians statewide, the HECC sets state policy and funding strategies, administers numerous programs and over $1.4 billion annually of funding, and convenes partners working across the public and private higher education arena to achieve state goals. The HECC is dedicated to fostering and sustaining high quality, rewarding pathways to postsecondary opportunity and success for all Oregonians through an accessible, affordable, and coordinated network of college and career training programs.