Financial Aid
Explore what it costs to attend Carl Sandburg College in Galesburg, IL — and how to pay for it.
In-State Tuition
$7,860
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,760
Average Net Price
$2,754
Price Difference
$5,106
Avg. financial aid
Tuition & Fees
Annual tuition for residents of IL
Annual tuition for non-residents
Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships
Students considering Carl Sandburg College should plan for annual tuition of $7,860. That said, financial aid brings the average actual cost down to $2,754.
Net Price by Family Income
For families earning under $30,000, the average net price at Carl Sandburg College is just $557 — making this school very accessible for low-income students.
$0 - $30,000
$557
$30,001 - $48,000
-$324
$48,001 - $75,000
$262
$75,001 - $110,000
$4,251
Over $110,000
$6,790
Financial Aid Overview
The vast majority of first-time students at Carl Sandburg College — 99% — receive some form of grant or scholarship, averaging $7,961 per student.
Students Receiving Any Financial Aid
212 of 214 students
Grants & Scholarships
Recipients
212 (99%)
Average Award
$7,961
Federal Pell Grants
Recipients
119 (56%)
Average Award
$5,488
Aid by Source
State & Local Grants
155 recipients (72%)
$3,703 avg
Institutional Grants
104 recipients (49%)
$3,941 avg
Student Loans
At Carl Sandburg College, a small share of students — 15% — borrow federal loans. Those who do borrow an average of $3,238.
Total Borrowers
256
15% of students
Average Loan Amount
$3,238
Financial Aid Resources
Net Price Calculator
Estimate your actual cost after financial aid
Financial Aid Office
Learn about available aid programs and apply
FAFSA Information
Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.
Apply for FAFSA →Payment Plans Available
Carl Sandburg College may offer payment plans that let you spread tuition costs over the semester. Reach out to the financial aid office to ask about options such as:
- Monthly payment plans
- Deferred payment options
- Employer tuition assistance programs
Quick Links
Need Help?
Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:
- Scholarship opportunities
- Grant eligibility
- Work-study programs
- Payment plan options
Phone
3093442518Federal School Codes
Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid