Also known as

  • GSU

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,998
70.3% Female
29.7% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Public

Region
Great Lakes IL IN MI OH WI

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Rural: Fringe

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
69

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
28
Doctoral Research
2
Doctoral Professional
1
Distance
8

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Other Doctor's
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.13%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.23%
Asian
36.79%
Black or African American
6.50%
Hispanic or Latino
0.23%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
38.73%
White
1.43%
Two or more races
4.44%
Unknown
9.51%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$50

Admissions Office Web Address
www.govst.edu/apply/t_apply.aspx?id=5412

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$7,368

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$14,736

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
28
Master's (Distance)
2
Doctor's Degree Research
2
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
1
Doctor's Degree Other
3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
1
Post Master's Certificate
6
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Analytical Chemistry Master's Degree Yes No
Art/Art Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Cinematography and Film/Video Production Master's Degree Yes No
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Counseling Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree Yes No
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities Master's Degree Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree Yes No
Educational/Instructional Technology Post Master's Certificate Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree Yes No
English/Language Arts Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Environmental Biology Master's Degree Yes No
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
Management Information Systems, General Master's Degree Yes No
Mass Communication/Media Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Other Yes No
Nursing Science Master's Degree Yes No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Other
Yes
Yes
No
No
Organizational Leadership Doctoral – Research Yes No
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional
Doctoral – Other
Yes
Yes
No
No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Reading Teacher Education Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Social Work Master's Degree Yes No
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's Degree Yes No
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 222 222 0 0
With faculty status 222 222 0 0
Tenured 91 91 0 0
On tenure track 70 70 0 0
Not on tenure track 61 61 0 0
Multi-year contract 23 23 0 0
Annual contract 38 38 0 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$7,368

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$14,736

Financial aid office web address
www.govst.edu/FinAid/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$7,638

Typical Board
$3,000

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$7,368$14,736
Full time Fees$1,684$1,684
Part time, per credit hour$307$614

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
Yes

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
Yes

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,998
70.3% Female
29.7% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.13%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.23%
Asian
36.79%
Black or African American
6.50%
Hispanic or Latino
0.23%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
38.73%
White
1.43%
Two or more races
4.44%
Unknown
9.51%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
Asian 22 45
Black Or African American 232 871
Hispanic Or Latino 54 141
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 3 4
Non-resident Alien 208 77
White 328 833
Two Or More Races 8 35
Unknown 36 97

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
535
28.6% Male
71.4% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
10
10.0% Male
90.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
22
45.5% Male
54.5% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - other
Total
22
13.6% Male
86.4% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
4

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
16
12.5% Male
87.5% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1 University Pky
University Park, IL 60484

Phone
708-534-5000

Fax

Email


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