Governors State University

1 University Pky, University Park, Illinois 60484

4-year, Public Suburb: Large

Key Statistics

4,337
Total Students
2,536
Undergraduates
11 to 1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Yes
Campus Housing

Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)

Tuition & Fees

In-State
$12,004
+6% from last year
Out-of-State
$0
+6% from last year
Books & Supplies
$1,000

Living Arrangements

On Campus
Food & Housing: $11,736
Other Expenses:
$4,000
Off Campus
Food & Housing: $11,736
Other Expenses:
$4,000
With Family
Food & Housing: $11,736
Other Expenses:
$4,000
+29%

Total Annual Costs

In-State

$28,740
On Campus
+7.3% from last year
$28,740
Off Campus
+7.3% from last year
$17,004
With Family
+10.3% from last year

Out-of-State

Student Demographics

Undergraduate Gender

Male
38%
Female
62%

Undergraduate Age

24 and Under
58%
25 and Over
42%

Undergraduate Residence

In-State
95%
Out-of-State
3%
International
2%

Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
42%
Some Distance
48%
No Distance
10%

Graduate Attendance

Full-Time
55%
Part-Time
45%

Graduate Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
27%
Some Distance
40%
No Distance
33%

Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity

Asian
2%
Black or African American
41%
Hispanic/Latino
20%
White
28%
Two or more races
4%
Race/ethnicity unknown
3%
US Nonresident
2%

Degrees & Awards Offered

Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Doctor's degree - other

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance education – undergraduate programs offered
Distance education – graduate programs offered
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level)

Student Services

Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children

Contact Information

Phone
(708) 534-5000
Address
1 University Pky, University Park, Illinois 60484
IPEDS ID
145336

Federal Financial Aid

Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).