Governors State University Illinois

Public university in suburban Illinois with enrollment under 4,500 and strong focus on business and management education.

College statistics

Address:
1 University Pky
University Park, IL
60484
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
https://www.govst.edu/
Setting:
Suburb
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Not Classified in SAEC
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Governors State University is a public comprehensive university in University Park, Illinois, serving the Chicago metropolitan area. It offers bachelor's and graduate degrees with particular strength in business, management, marketing, and related fields. The university enrolls about 4,300 students and operates with a focus on undergraduate and graduate education.

In-state and out-of-state tuition are the same at $8,232 annually, with a total cost of attendance of $19,968 that includes $11,736 for room and board. This relatively modest cost structure makes the university accessible to working and commuting students across the region.

Governors State serves students who seek practical career preparation in business and related disciplines in a regional setting. For more information about academic programs, admissions, and financial aid, visit the university's official website at https://www.govst.edu/.