Governors State University
University Park, IL
57%
acceptance rate
Accepted | 1,072 |
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Declined | 793 |
Total Received | 1,865 |
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Founded in 1969, Governors State University is a public four-year comprehensive university that is known for its strong programs in education, business, and the arts. It is located on a 767-acre campus in University Park, Illinois—35 miles from Chicago.
Official website | Visit website |
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Application link | Apply online |
Public/private | Public |
Campus enrollment | 4,427 |
Established in | 1969 |
Coeducational | Coeducational |
Religious affiliation | Other |
742-acre campus in University Park (population: 7,006), 40 miles from Chicago. Served by bus; major airport serves Chicago. School operates evening transportation to Metra station. Public transportation serves campus.
Governors State University
1 University Parkway
University Park, IL
60484
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Application fee | $25 |
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Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Required of some |
Common application accepted | Yes |
Application deadline (priority deadline) | November 15 |
Application deadline (final deadline) | April 1 |
School has early decision program | Yes |
Early decision program application deadline | November 15 |
SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required |
57%
acceptance rate
Accepted | 1,072 |
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Declined | 793 |
Total Received | 1,865 |
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TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
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$7,902
Tuition | $11,320 |
Housing | $8,360 |
Food | $3,000 |
Additional fees | $3,100 |
Books & supplies | $1,000 |
Total | $26,780 |
Average Financial Aid | - $7,902 |
Total with Avg. Aid | $18,878 |
Need-based
Federal | $10,357,219 |
State | $6,464,692 |
Institutional | $12,524 |
Other external | |
Total | $16,834,435 |
Non-need-based
Federal | |
State | $648,469 |
Institutional | $464,620 |
Other external | $273,997 |
Total | $1,387,086 |
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P: 708 534-4480
F: 708 534-8951
faid@govst.edu
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Art/Art Studies, General |
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General |
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Business Administration and Management, General |
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Chemistry, General |
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Communication Sciences and Disorders, General |
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Community Health and Preventive Medicine |
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Computer Science |
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Counseling Psychology |
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General |
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Economics, General |
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Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities |
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General |
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Elementary Education and Teaching |
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English Language and Literature, General |
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Environmental Biology |
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Fine/Studio Arts, General |
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History, General |
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Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General |
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Information Technology |
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Management Information Systems, General |
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Management Science |
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Medical Informatics |
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Nursing Administration |
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Nursing Science |
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Occupational Therapy/Therapist |
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Operations Management and Supervision |
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Organizational Leadership |
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Political Science and Government, General |
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Psychology, General |
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Public Administration |
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse |
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School Psychology |
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Social Work |
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Sociology and Anthropology |
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Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist |
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Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling |
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Transfer applicants enrolled
Students are transfer students
Minimum requirements |
High School GPA: 2.80 College GPA: 2.00 |
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High school transcript | Not Required/Recommended |
College transcript(s) | Required of All |
Essay or personal statement | Required of Some |
Interview | Required of Some |
Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
Maximum transferred
75
Minimum transfers must complete
24
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