Governors State University
tuition & fees
$17,620
graduate tuition & fees
$14,674
acceptance rate
46%
Student Population
4,857
online students
617
Number of Programs
77
Financial Aid Amount
$8,684
SAT Scores
935
About Governors State University
Governors State University is a Public, 4 years college located in University Park, Illinois.
It has a total enrollment of 4,857 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The acceptance rate at Governors State University is 46.00% last year (undergraduate school).
Governors State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
| Address | 1 University Pky, University Park, IL 60484 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 708-534-5000 |
| WEB | www.govst.edu/ |
| Admission | www.govst.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | https://applynow.govst.edu/ |
| Financial Aid | www.govst.edu/financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www.govst.edu/netprice.htm |
| Veterans Tuition | www.govst.edu/benefits-for-veterans/ |
| Athletic | www.gsujaguars.com/d/Right-To-Know__2018_.pdf |
| Disability Service | www.govst.edu/disability-services/ |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Admission Information
The acceptance rate of Governors State University is 46.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 35.00%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 46.00 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 35.00 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
Tuition & Fees
The tuition & fees at Governors State University, for academic year 2019-2020 is $10,108 for Illinois residents and $17,620 for out-of-students. For graduate programs, the 2020 tuition & fees are $8,320 for Illinois residents and $14,674 for out-of-students.
| Illinois Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $10,108 | $17,620 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $8,320 | $14,674 |
Student Population
At Governors State University, total 4,857 are attending classes. Among them, 617 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. GSU has 3,262 students and the graduate school has 1,595 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 4,857 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 3,262 |
| Graduate Students | 1,595 |
| Online Enrollment | 617 |
Offered Degrees and Programs
| Number of programs | 77 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 7 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
On-campus Services
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
Learning opportunities
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
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