Where is Carl Sandburg College located?

Carl Sandburg College is located in Galesburg, IL, in the United States.

What type of institution is Carl Sandburg College?

Carl Sandburg College is a public community college based in IL. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.

What is the acceptance rate at Carl Sandburg College?

The most recently reported acceptance rate at Carl Sandburg College is approximately 100%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.

What is the tuition at Carl Sandburg College?

Carl Sandburg College's published in-state tuition is approximately $5,300 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.

How many students attend Carl Sandburg College?

Carl Sandburg College reports total enrollment of approximately 1,124 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.

How should I verify final details about Carl Sandburg College?

CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Carl Sandburg College.

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Carl Sandburg College

Galesburg, IL

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Tuition

$5,300

Acceptance

100%

Students

1,124

Type

Community College

Setting

Rural

Distance from home

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Accepts Common App Transfer friendly International friendly

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$5,300

Out-of-State Tuition

$8,810

Avg On-Campus Living

$16,500

Avg Off-Campus Living

$6,210

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$21,800

Net price (after aid)$1,036

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$557

$48k – $75k$262

$75k – $110k$4,251

$110k+$6,790

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$35,274

Median debt at graduation$4,909

Est. monthly loan payment$52

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Strong · 7.2×

Graduates earn about 7.2× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants43%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans15%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

37%

Freshman Retention

67%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.

Scholarships available

Decision support · Cost & value

Quick Decision Highlights

The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.

Cost advantage

Affordable two-year option

Tuition in the low range for community colleges.

Source: CollegeScorecard 2024

Lower net price

$1.0k below avg

Out-of-state value

$8.8k below avg

Strong aid for lower incomes

Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.

Affordability snapshot

In-state tuition

$5.3k

Out-of-state

$8.8k

Net price

$1.0k

below avg

Pell

43%

above avg

Median debt

$4.9k

below avg

Earnings (10y)

$35.3k

Academics

Program format

On-CampusHybrid

Areas of study

Computer ScienceBusinessArts & HumanitiesSocial SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeEngineeringHealth Sciences

Programs (20)

Computer Science

Software EngineeringArtificial Intelligence

Business

AccountingManagementInformation SystemsMarketing

Arts & Humanities

HistoryEnglish LiteraturePhilosophyMusic

Social Sciences

International RelationsEconomics

Admissions

Acceptance rate

100%

SAT range

Institution does not report this

ACT range

Institution does not report this

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

1,124

Undergrads

1,124

Campus Setting

Rural

City Size

Small Town

Clubs Count

Sports

Not offered

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

Violent Rate / 1,000

0.89

Property Rate / 1,000

1.78

Area Crime

Medium risk

Area Match

Galesburg

Violent Rate / 100k

243

Property Rate / 100k

843

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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About Carl Sandburg College

Built from CampusPin profile data. Always verify final admissions, cost, financial aid, and program details with the institution before applying. See our data methodology and data dictionary.

Where is Carl Sandburg College located?: Carl Sandburg College is located in Galesburg, IL, in the United States.
What type of institution is Carl Sandburg College?: Carl Sandburg College is a public community college based in IL. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
What is the acceptance rate at Carl Sandburg College?: The most recently reported acceptance rate at Carl Sandburg College is approximately 100%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
What is the tuition at Carl Sandburg College?: Carl Sandburg College's published in-state tuition is approximately $5,300 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
How many students attend Carl Sandburg College?: Carl Sandburg College reports total enrollment of approximately 1,124 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
How should I verify final details about Carl Sandburg College?: CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Carl Sandburg College.

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