Governors State University

University Park, Illinois

Public Suburb: Large

Quick Facts

2,518
Enrollment
Acceptance Rate
SAT Average
20.2%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$58,169
Median Earnings (10yr)
59.4%
Retention Rate

Admissions

ACT Average 19

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $11,320
Out-of-State Tuition $11,320
Average Net Price $9,477

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $8,982
$30,001 – $48,000 $8,419
$48,001 – $75,000 $11,856
Over $110,000 $18,292
52.4%
Pell Grant Rate
39.9%
Federal Loan Rate
$18,618
Median Debt
$197/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 28.2%
African American 40.8%
Hispanic or Latino 19.7%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.8%
International 2.4%
67.6%
Female
42.6%
First Generation

Outcomes

20.2%
4-Year Completion Rate
59.4%
Retention Rate
$45,435
Median Earnings (6yr)
$58,169
Median Earnings (10yr)
67.3%
Earning Over $25K
207000.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Master's 27 $104,738 $41,125
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 42 $97,713 $12,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's 23 $90,740 $49,932
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Doctoral 2 $81,826
Accounting and Related Services Master's 13 $80,771
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Master's 26 $72,649 $69,700
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Master's 61 $62,346 $47,477
Educational Administration and Supervision Master's 19 $60,839
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's 39 $59,076 $15,000
Special Education and Teaching Master's 2 $58,256
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 42 $56,435 $18,750
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 100 $55,440 $17,885
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Master's 41 $55,374 $42,900
Health and Medical Administrative Services Master's 14 $53,358
Health and Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's 38 $52,533 $20,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's 63 $51,833 $20,000
Social Work Master's 48 $51,516 $41,000
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Bachelor's 28 $48,687 $18,500
Computer Science Bachelor's 41 $45,696 $15,750
Biology, General Bachelor's 13 $45,671 $19,000
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Master's 25 $45,562 $68,912
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 20 $44,717 $19,500
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's 43 $44,438 $17,250
Criminal Justice and Corrections Master's 6 $43,980
Psychology, General Bachelor's 96 $43,117 $19,480
Social Work Bachelor's 44 $42,372 $22,962
Psychology, General Master's 17 $41,205
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's 40 $39,328 $19,813
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's 108 $37,766 $26,500
Communication and Media Studies Master's 10 $37,739
Public Health Bachelor's 50 $33,380 $17,928