GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY
- 1 University Pky
- University Park, IL 60484
- OPEID College Code: 00914500
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- General Phone: (708) 534-5000
- President: Elaine P. Maimon
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Trimester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Professional
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 5,674
- College Alias: GSU
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Governors State University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Website
- www.govst.edu
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
Accreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Four-Year
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
Governors State University Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.govst.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Life Experience Credit
- Applicant Considerations
None Available
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Number in Default | 25 | 23 | 23 |
| Number in Repayment | 999 | 910 | 888 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 5,674 Undergraduate: 2,791 Graduate: 2,883
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,683 Female: 3,991
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 892 Female: 1,899
- Graduate Gender Male: 791 Female: 2,092
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,664 Part-Time: 4,010
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,022 Part-Time: 1,769
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 642 Part-Time: 2,241
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 105 | 2% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 231 | 4% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 9 | 0.2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 6 | 0.1% |
| Ages 20-21 | 213 | 4% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,021 | 18% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,321 | 23% |
| Ages 30-34 | 811 | 14% |
| Ages 35-39 | 691 | 12% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,001 | 18% |
| Ages 50-65 | 584 | 10% |
| Age Over 65 | 17 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 885 | 663 | 222 |
| Faculty Status | 419 | 231 | 188 |
| Tenured Faculty | 103 | 101 | 2 |
| Graduate Assistants | 66 | - | 66 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 398 | 212 | 186 |
| Primarily Instruction | 244 | 58 | 186 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 51 | 49 | 2 |
| Other Professionals | 189 | 165 | 24 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 247 | 237 | 10 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 169 | 163 | 6 |
| Skilled Crafts | 20 | 20 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 38 | 34 | 4 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $82,496 (144) | $87,997 (71) | $77,145 (73) |
| Professor | $109,893 (32) | $115,234 (19) | $102,086 (13) |
| Associate Professor | $79,879 (50) | $83,435 (22) | $77,085 (28) |
| Assistant Professor | $65,825 (51) | $67,054 (25) | $64,642 (26) |
| Instructor | $62,572 (5) | $55,000 (1) | $64,465 (4) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $59,766 (68) | $58,181 (30) | $61,018 (38) |
| Professor | $91,939 (4) | $102,086 (1) | $88,556 (3) |
| Associate Professor | $63,276 (2) | $62,985 (1) | $63,567 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $70,309 (4) | $72,838 (3) | $62,721 (1) |
| Lecturer | $56,699 (58) | $54,473 (25) | $58,386 (33) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $71,720 (212) | $75,999 (101) | $67,826 (111) |
| Professor | $106,041 (36) | $113,649 (20) | $96,531 (16) |
| Associate Professor | $78,798 (52) | $82,048 (23) | $76,220 (29) |
| Assistant Professor | $65,221 (55) | $66,255 (28) | $64,149 (27) |
| Instructor | $62,572 (5) | $55,000 (1) | $64,465 (4) |
| Lecturer | $46,391 (58) | $44,570 (25) | $47,771 (33) |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
