Governors State University
University Park, Illinois
Governors State University is a public college in University Park, Illinois and has been named to the Best Online Colleges Midwest and Best Colleges for Adults award lists. Its online program features 4 online degree options. The part-time student body is 1,193 students. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $12,267 and the per-credit hour charge is $313. The school offers on-campus day care, weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, career services, and more.
Overview
School Type
Website: www.govst.edu
Accessibility
- Distance education:Yes
- Career services:Yes
- Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
- Credit for life experiences:Yes
- On-Campus day care:Yes
- Remedial services:Yes
Demographics
Part-time students
1,050 undergrads
- Full-time undergrad students:1,659
- Undergrad students over 25 years old:1,233
- Pell Grant students:1,526
- Online and distance education undergrad students:760
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Part-time students39%
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Students over 25 years old46%
Cost
In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$313
In-district tuition and fees
$10,108
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Online & Distance Programs
Online/Distance degrees offered
1 degree
Bachelor's degrees offered
- Health Professions and Related Programs(1)
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Outcomes
- Retention rate for part-time students:33%
Military & Veteran
Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
52 students
- Credit for military training:Yes
- Dedicated staff member:Yes
- Student veteran organization:Yes
- Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
- Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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