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Governors State University

University Park, IL - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate comprehensive
Undergraduate PopulationHigher part-time four-year
EnrollmentMajority undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemTrimester
Years of college work required2
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District1702

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Governors State University?
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $5,376 $5,376 $13,440
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,230 $1,230 $1,230
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $224 $224 $560
FT Graduate Tuition $4,410 $4,410 $12,150
FT Graduate Required Fees $954 $954 $954
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $245 $245 $675
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family N/A N/A N/A

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees N/A N/A N/A
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies N/A
On-Campus – Room & Board N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Governors State University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsN/A
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record N/A /  N/A /  N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Governors State University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm CapacityN/A
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 280 1,016 294 48 4 1,834 24 3,538
Accounting 2 40 12 2 60 2 122
Analytical Chemistry 38 4 42
Art/Art Studies, General 10 16 26
Biology Teacher Education
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 4 26 34
Business Administration and Management, General 28 74 16 10 150 6 284
Chemistry Teacher Education
Chemistry, General 2 16 18
Communication Disorders, General 14 8 2 34 60
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 12 6 16 4 38
Computer Science 192 12 8 4 24 240
Counseling Psychology 32 2 54 88
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 60 18 2 50 2 136
Curriculum and Instruction 6 10 54 70
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 4 10 34 48
Ecology 2 2
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities 30 80 112
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 2 76 68 2 470 4 624
Elementary Education and Teaching 6 14 98 120
English Language and Literature, General 8 2 2 64 2 78
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Film/Cinema Studies 2 2
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 12 56 6 4 30 108
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 196 20 2 172 2 400
Management Information Systems, General 4 6 2 12 24
Mass Communication/Media Studies 60 6 22 88
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mathematics, General 2 6 8
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Nursing Science (MS, PhD) 32 6 6 44
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 14 14
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 10 6 18 34
Operations Management and Supervision 10 4 16 32
Physical Therapy/Therapist 2 6 4 2 26 42
Political Science and Government, General 12 2 14 28
Psychology, General 54 10 82 154
Public Administration 56 10 46 112
Reading Teacher Education 2 36 38
Social Sciences, General 4 4 4 12
Social Work 58 18 2 42 120
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 8 14 44 66
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 50 6 10 2 70
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Governors State University 726th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $71,720 ($75,999 male / $67,826 female)
Number of FT Faculty 212 (101 male / 111 female)
Number of PT Faculty 188
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $4,071,191

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