Carl Sandburg College
| Carl Sandburg College | |
|---|---|
| Established | 1966 |
| Type | Community college |
| President | Dr. Lori Sundberg |
| Students | 3,372 |
| Location |
Galesburg, Illinois, United States 40°58′54″N 90°24′27″W / 40.98167°N 90.40750°WCoordinates: 40°58′54″N 90°24′27″W / 40.98167°N 90.40750°W |
| Mascot | Chargers |
| Website |
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Carl Sandburg College is a two-year community college based in Galesburg, Illinois, and serving the west-central Illinois region. The Main Campus is located in Galesburg, a Branch Campus is located in Carthage, and an Extension Center is located in Bushnell. In addition, off-campus sites include the Learning Center located at the Sandburg Mall in Galesburg, the Annex in downtown Galesburg and the Education Commons and the Carl Sandburg College Auditorium in Carthage.
The college was established in 1966 and is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges. Along with providing associate degree education for students, Sandburg also has over 50 occupational programs and continuing education/adult learning.
Statistics
- In the spring of 2013, Carl Sandburg College enrolled 3,372 students.
- 37% of college-bound students in the district attend Sandburg.
- Average class size is 16 students.
- 18 public high schools and one private high school are in the Illinois Community College District 518.
- The average age of students at Sandburg is 30.
References
External links
- Carl Sandburg College – Official Website
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