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Governors State University

College of Health Professionals

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Governors State University’s Nursing Program stands as a pillar of excellence in healthcare education, dedicated to preparing compassionate and proficient nursing professionals. Situated in the vibrant community of University Park, Illinois, GSU’s nursing program offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills required for success in the dynamic field of nursing.

Overview

School Type

  • Online
  • On Campus
  • Public

Nursing Accreditation: ACEN

Website: www.govst.edu

Contact: Governors State University

Accessibility

  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Career services:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:Yes
  • Master's degrees:Yes
  • Post-master's certificates:Yes

Featured Programs & Degrees

Undergraduate Programs
Master's Programs
Undergraduate Programs

Overview

  • Admission rate: 49%
  • Student to faculty ratio: 11:01
  • Full-time student retention rate: 53%
  • Online nursing bachelor's offered: Yes

All numbers are three year averages and institution wide, nursing program specific numbers may vary.

Advancement and Outcomes for Nursing Bachelor Degrees

Salary After Completing

  • Median earnings: $97,713
  • Monthly earnings: $8,143

Financial Aid & Debt

  • Median total debt after graduation: $12,500
  • Monthly loan payment: $133

Salary and debt data from US Dept of Education.

Master's Programs

Overview

  • Online nursing master's offered: No

Affordability

  • Average tuition full-time graduate students: $6,354
  • Required fees for full-time graduate students: $2,236
  • Per credit hour charge part-time graduate students: $353

Advancement and Outcomes for Nursing Masters Degrees

Salary After Completing

  • Median earnings: $104,738
  • Monthly earnings: $8,728

Financial Aid & Debt

  • Median total debt after graduation: $41,125
  • Monthly loan payment: $42,358

Salary and debt data from US Dept of Education.

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