Carl Sandburg College

Quick Facts

Location: Midwest
Setting: Small Town Setting
Type: Public
Size: Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)
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School Description
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Carl Sandburg College is dedicated to serving the educational needs of west and central Illinois. The college has served the area for over 40 years with accreditation that has been approved by the North Central Association of Colleges. Individual and community improvement through education is the goal of Carl Sandburg College. To achieve this end, CSC strives to give individuals the ability to think critically, to realize their human potential, and to become a constructive force in their environment. The mission of Carl Sandburg College is to provide accessible, quality education in a caring environment by keeping the learner's needs at the center of decision making and by working in partnership with communities of the College district.

CSC has many cooperative alliances that develop programs with neighboring institutions and seek to maintain or expand alliances within and beyond the College district. Along with providing exceptional associate degree level education for students, CSC also features over 50 occupational programs and continuing ed/adult learning in a hi-tech environment. Carl Sandburg College believes in providing educational experiences of occupational, preparatory, and continuous nature. A wide range of services accessible to the students and to the community are made available as well. The college's motto and message to the community is "Find your future at CSC!"

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Carl Sandburg College From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Carl Sandburg College is a two-year community college based in Galesburg, Illinois, and serving the west-central Illinois region. It has extension campuses in Carthage and Bushnell and a number of online learning initiatives.

Sandburg enrolled 4,791 students in the Spring semester of 2005, of which 74% are part-time.

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Students & Campus Life
Full Time Students: 65%
Athletic Programs: Unavailable
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Expenses
Average Tuition: $ 4,335
Students Receiving Aid: 74%
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 65%
Part-Time 35%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 90%
African-American 4%
Other 3%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 0%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 96%
Out-of-State 4%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Illinois 96%
Iowa 2%
Percent of Students International: 0%
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) In-District In-State Out-of-State
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 2,595 $ 3,690 $ 4,335
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 2,145 $ 3,240 $ 3,885
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 450 $ 450 $ 450
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 1,478 49%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 570 65%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 779 23%  
Student Loans:
$ 1,600 11%  
Any Aid:
  74%  

Degree Programs at Carl Sandburg College

Associate's Level Majors

Certificate Programs at Carl Sandburg College

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