by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 1,755 undergraduates in 2020, Carl Sandburg College is a small, public college located in Galesburg, Illinois. Students who enjoy the peace and quiet of country life may thrive in this rural setting. Should you tire of the campus however, Carl Sandburg College offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Carl Sandburg College can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Carl Sandburg College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Individuals with disabilities make up 4.0% of the student population at Carl Sandburg College. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Carl Sandburg College Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Carl Sandburg College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Carl Sandburg College Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Carl Sandburg College for Veterans Guide.
Carl Sandburg College does not offer on-campus housing.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Carl Sandburg College has a comparatively small, student body. There were 1,755 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 692 (39.4%). Part-time attendance was 1,063 (60.6%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 692 | 1,063 | 1,755 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Carl Sandburg College is less diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Carl Sandburg College #2304 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Carl Sandburg College by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Carl Sandburg College Diversity Guide.
Carl Sandburg College has a total of 129 student athletes, 63 men and 66 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $677,152 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $554,013 |
| Net | $123,139 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Carl Sandburg College Athletics