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Public 2 Year

Carl Sandburg College

Galesburg, Illinois

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Overview

Enrollment

1,688
Carl Sandburg College overview
Location Galesburg, Illinois
Online sandburg.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Rural Fringe
Carl Sandburg College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad
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Carl Sandburg College, established in 1966, is a public community college in Galesburg, Illinois, offering a range of associate degrees, certificates, and transfer programs to its students. The campus, characterized by contemporary architecture, provides a suburban setting conducive to academic pursuits. Located approximately fifty miles from Peoria, Illinois, Carl Sandburg College delivers educational opportunities to a diverse student body, with select programs particularly noted in health sciences and technology. The college maintains an open admissions policy, welcoming a broad spectrum of applicants. While on-campus student housing is not provided, local living options are available to accommodate students. The college does not have a significant emphasis on intercollegiate athletics, focusing primarily on its academic programs and services.

Carl Sandburg College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  719 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 969 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $7,810 plus fees of $50.

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Admission Requirements

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Annual Cost to Attend

In District Resident Tuition

$5,200
In District Costs for Carl Sandburg College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$810
Other Fees$50
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $6,210
Other Expenses Budget$2,988
Total One Year Cost$15,258

Illinois Resident Tuition

$7,810
In State Costs for Carl Sandburg College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$810
Other Fees$50
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $6,210
Budget for Other Expenses$2,988
Total One Year Cost$17,868

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$30,300 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Carl Sandburg College students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 32%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 17%
General Studies 13%
Personal and Culinary Services 9%
Business 8%

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Last updated February 24, 2024