Carl Sandburg College is a public two-year institution in Galesburg, Illinois. Its campus is in a town setting. Fall 2024 enrollment was 1,603 students. It is part of Illinois Community College System.
Carl Sandburg College offers certificates and associate degrees across 27 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies, and Registered Nursing. It awarded 581 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
The school has an open admission policy. 63% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Mission
The mission of Carl Sandburg College is to provide all students with opportunities for success.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
1,603
Students enrolled
63%
First-year retention
581
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
27
Programs and majors
15:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
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Program levels
CertificateAssociate
Programs and majors offered 27
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.