Governors State University
University Park, IL
Questions and Answers
Janie G.
1 month ago
Dose Governors State University have a American Sign Language course?
Alysia B.
3 months ago
How can I learn more about transferring credits from another school to GSU?
Alysia B.
3 months ago
Where can I find more about your school programs?
Malik C.
3 months ago
What do Governors State University admissions counselors look for in an ideal applicant?
Malik C.
3 months ago
Does Governors State University consider SAT or ACT scores in its admissions decision?
Ashley D.
5 months ago
How can I learn more about transferring credits to your school from another university?
Academic details
860-1045
SAT Score Range
400
1600
Required with application
16-20
ACT Score Range
1
36
Required with application
Student Faculty Ratio
10 to 1
Selectivity
Somewhat Selective (38% Acceptance Rate)
School type
Public 4-year institution
Diversity statistics
38% Black
33% White
13% Hispanic
3% Multiracial
2% Asian
Work at Governors State University?
Answer student questions, suggest changes to this page, and more.
Common Careers
Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary
Financial Controller94k
Purchasing Manager83k
Sr. Software Engineer / Developer / Programmer79k
Human Resources (HR) Manager71k
Operations Manager62k
Human Resources (HR) Generalist59k
Staff Accountant53k
46.2kAvg. Early Career Pay
74.4kAvg. Mid-Career Pay
50%in High-Meaning careers
21%in STEM careers
Financial Snapshot
Average Financial Breakdown
$9,021
Average grant for incoming freshmen
$5,119
Average Pell Grant
$6,845
Average Federal Loans
$4,871
Average Institutional Grant
$8,897
Average Total Loans
Published tuition and fees (Out of state)
$17,582 / year
While we do our best to show up-to-date information, due to COVID-19 and other factors out of our control, it is possible that the data we are showing about test requirements, application deadlines, and more, are inaccurate. Please verify with the college itself via their website to ensure you are aware of all requirements and deadlines.