Binghamton University- College of Community and Public Affairs

The mission of Binghamton University's College of Community and Public Affairs (CCPA) is to educate and prepare students for careers that address social justice, equity, and public service. CCPA aims to bridge theoretical learning with real-world experiences, emphasizing community involvement and engagement.

At the College of Community and Public Affairs (CCPA), we are proud to foster a learning environment where academic excellence meets meaningful community impact. Our students work alongside faculty who are not only leading scholars but also deeply committed educators, cultivating growth both inside and outside the classroom. With a strong focus on community engagement, affordable tuition, and high-quality academics, CCPA offers students an exceptional return on their educational investment. At our core, we are guided by the values of anti-racism, equity, and social justice—principles that shape our research, teaching, and service. We serve a diverse student body and community partners who are equally dedicated to creating inclusive, sustainable change.