Institution Details

Institution Profile

Name
Governors State University
Address
1 University Pky
City
University Park
State
IL, 60484
Website
Phone
(708) 534-5000
Size
5,000 - 9,999
Setting
Rural: Fringe
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Highest Offering
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Location

Governors State University,1 University Pky, University Park, 60484

Admissions

In 2015, the applicant pool for this institution was comprised of:

Applicant Pool Applications Acceptances Rate
Men 390 123 31%
Women 724 310 42%
Total 1,114 433 38%
Test Type Score Type 25% 75% Population
SAT Math 400 500 2%
Writing 430 450
Critical Reading 455 570
ACT English 16 22 95%
Math 16 20
Writing 5 7
Composite 17 21

Costs and Fees At-a-Glance

Application Fee
$25
Graduate Application Fee
$50
Tuition
$18,406
Books & Supplies
$900
Room & Board
$10,638

Submission Requirements Checklist

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Admissions Tests
Required
Teacher Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended
School GPA
Required
Class Rank
Recommended
Transcript
Required

Application Information

Application Deadline
Open
Common Application
no
Universal Application
no

Tuition

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Location 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
In District $9,116 $9,386 $9,386 $10,246
In State $9,116 $9,386 $9,386 $10,246
Out Of State $16,586 $17,036 $17,036 $18,406
Cost 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
Books $900 $900 $900 $900
Room & Board $0 $5,238 $9,000 $10,638

Enrollments

In 2015, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:

Degree Type Part Time Full Time Total
Total 3,091 2,847 5,938
Graduate 1,390 978 2,368
Undergraduate 1,701 1,869 3,570

Student Body

In 2015, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:


In 2015, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:


Financial Aid

Below is the average financial aid information for those who were entering postsecondary education for the first time in 2015.

Grant Num Students Pct Students Avg Amount Total
Federal Grant 175 72% $5,119 $895,883
State/Local Grant 123 51% $3,507 $431,409
Institution Grant 50 21% $1,234 $61,708
Loan Aid 192 79% $7,272 $1,396,265
Total Aid 187 77% $7,428 $1,389,000

To calculate how much attending this institution might cost you, you can visit the net price calculatoron the institution's website.

Financial aid is only available to those who qualify

Athletics

Conference
NAIA Division II
Total Male Participants
25
Total Female Participants
28