How Student Population Changes at Carl Sandburg

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 1,987 where 1,688 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.76 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Carl Sandburg than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Carl Sandburg College since 2012.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,460	891	1,569
2013-14	2,328 -132	843 -48	1,485 -84
2014-15	2,200 -128	813 -30	1,387 -98
2015-16	2,082 -118	787 -26	1,295 -92
2016-17	1,927 -155	750 -37	1,177 -118
2017-18	1,947 20	712 -38	1,235 58
2018-19	1,860 -87	657 -55	1,203 -32
2019-20	1,925 65	710 53	1,215 12
2020-21	1,755 -170	627 -83	1,128 -87
2021-22	1,687 -68	610 -17	1,077 -51
2022-23	1,688 1	611 1	1,077 0
Average	1,987	728	1,259

Carl Sandburg College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 72.93%. The percentage was 76.99% 10 years ago and Carl Sandburg still has a high percentage of white students. 1.13% of enrolled students is Asian and 7.23% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Carl Sandburg College over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	6	21	189	161	0	1,894	64
2013-14	4	19	190	146	2	1,780	73
2014-15	6	19	181	152	2	1,701	70
2015-16	4	18	150	147	1	1,623	82
2016-17	5	16	125	128	1	1,496	91
2017-18	5	15	121	136	2	1,506	110
2018-19	6	21	110	147	0	1,422	92
2019-20	5	13	117	163	2	1,471	71
2020-21	5	13	84	142	1	1,338	69
2021-22	2	12	120	145	2	1,263	62
2022-23	2	19	122	189	1	1,231	79
Average	5	17	137	151	1	1,520	78

Carl Sandburg College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

520 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 31% of total students. The number of online students has increased 139.63% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Carl Sandburg College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,200	217	543	1,440
2015-16	2,082	203	508	1,371
2016-17	1,927	219	558	1,150
2017-18	1,947	286	548	1,113
2018-19	1,860	300	546	1,014
2019-20	1,925	360	528	1,037
2020-21	1,755	742	723	290
2021-22	1,687	601	673	413
2022-23	1,688	520	600	568
Average	1,897	383	581	933

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Enrollment Trends at Carl Sandburg

Student Population Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes