Carl Sandburg College

Carl Sandburg College is a public, state school located in the small town setting of Galesburg, IL.

Founded in 1967, Carl Sandburg College enrolls 1,944 undergrads and no graduate students. The institution runs on a semester academic calendar.

2021 Admissions Facts About Carl Sandburg College

Acceptance rate: 0%

Does not offer early decision.

Doesn't offer early action.

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What is Carl Sandburg College's acceptance rate?

It is not competitive to get into Carl Sandburg College. Around 0 percent of all applicants to Carl Sandburg College are accepted each year.

Carl Sandburg College reports that no students were waitlisted or admitted off the waitlist in 2021.

Is Carl Sandburg College a good school?

The definition of a "good school" is different for different people. Admissions difficulty and admitted student statistics can give you a sense of how competitive a college is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are.

Retention, graduation rates, and job placement statistics can help you understand how satisfied students are with their school experience, and how effectively an institution prepares students for careers.

Retention and graduation rates

About 65 percent of students who start at Carl Sandburg College come back for their second year of college.

The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61 percent for public schools, and 67 percent for private, non-profit schools.

Job outcomes and student debt

Job placement rates after graduation, average starting salaries, and the debt students graduate with can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school.

Based on this information, how does Carl Sandburg College sound? Remember, the best school for one person may not be the right school for another! So the real question to ask yourself: is Carl Sandburg College a good school for YOU?

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