--- title: Institutional Objectives description: The College strives to provide an attractive learning environment, support services, and staff and faculty. --- 540-338-1776 [![Patrick Henry College logo](https://www.phc.edu/hubfs/Shield%2c%20Tag%2c%20Color%2c%201%20line%2c%20RGB.jpg "Patrick Henry College logo")](https://www.phc.edu?hsLang=en) # Institutional Objectives ## Institutional Objectives ![goals.jpg](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/New_Design_Images/goals.jpg?width=520&name=goals.jpg "goals.jpg")The College strives to provide an attractive learning environment, support services, and staff and faculty to enable students to: - Understand the principles of the Christian worldview. - Understand the liberal arts and sciences. - Enhance critical thinking and language skills in reading, researching, speaking, and writing. - Integrate the Christian worldview with the study of the liberal arts and sciences. - Develop and apply Christian leadership skills which integrate faith and lifelong learning. #### View the PHC Statement of Faith [![Statement of Faith](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/1718959/bffbfd53-5538-4c7d-bade-6cdc50072b8f.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/1718959/bffbfd53-5538-4c7d-bade-6cdc50072b8f) [![PatrickHenryCollege-seal](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Campus_Documentation/Images/PatrickHenryCollege-seal.png?width=100&height=101&name=PatrickHenryCollege-seal.png "PatrickHenryCollege-seal")](https://www.phc.edu?hsLang=en) [![PHC Facebook](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/PHC-FB-Icon.png?width=40&name=PHC-FB-Icon.png "PHC Facebook")](https://www.facebook.com/patrick.henry.college) [![PHC - x](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/PHC%20-%20x.png?width=40&height=40&name=PHC%20-%20x.png)](https://twitter.com/patrickhenrycol) [![PHC LinkedIn](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/PHC-LI-Icon.png?width=40&name=PHC-LI-Icon.png "PHC LinkedIn")](https://www.linkedin.com/company/patrick-henry-college) [![PHC Instagram](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/PHC-Ig-Icon.png?width=40&name=PHC-Ig-Icon.png "PHC Instagram")](https://www.instagram.com/patrickhenrycollege/) [![PHC Pinterest](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/PHC-Pn-Icon.png?width=40&name=PHC-Pn-Icon.png "PHC Pinterest")](https://www.pinterest.com/patrickhenrycol/) [![PHC YouTube ](https://www.phc.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/New_Design_Images/PHC-YT-Icon.png?width=40&name=PHC-YT-Icon.png "PHC YouTube ")](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeDF1z2oL8BCEZv8nEeQ5ug) © 2021 Patrick Henry College [540-338-1776](tel:15403381776) | [communication@phc.edu](mailto:communication@phc.edu) 10 Patrick Henry Circle | Purcellville | VA | 20132