Inside Academics at Carl Sandburg College

The Academic Picture

Heres a high-level look at academic life at Carl Sandburg College, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

With 16 students per faculty member, Carl Sandburg College is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. 39% of the instructors at Carl Sandburg College are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.

Majors and Fields of Study

Carl Sandburg College offers 19 majors with reported completions across 10 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Carl Sandburg College are shown below:

The most popular majors at Carl Sandburg College, measured by graduates, are listed below.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

More to Consider

As you weigh academic life at Carl Sandburg College, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Carl Sandburg College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 1,034 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Carl Sandburg College retains and graduates its students — 63% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Dig Deeper into Academics into Carl Sandburg College

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Academic Majors at Carl Sandburg College — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Carl Sandburg College — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation and Retention at Carl Sandburg College — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Online Learning at Carl Sandburg College — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation Detail at Carl Sandburg College — the schools accreditation and what it means