Governors State University
University Park, IL · www.govst.edu
2,556
Students
48.3%
Admit Rate
$12,329
Net Cost
💰 Earnings After Graduation
6 Years After Enrollment
$45,435
Median annual earnings
10 Years After Enrollment
$58,169
Median annual earnings
📚 Popular Majors
Bachelor's degree completions. Source: IPEDS via College Scorecard
🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$12,004
Out-of-State Tuition
$12,004
Avg Net Price
$12,329
Median Debt
$18,618
Pell Grant Rate
53.6%
ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)
4.7x
🏈 Athletics Score
26.5 / 100
💰 Revenue
$59.4M
📊 Expenses
$61.8M
🏅 Sports Offered
20(9M / 11W)
📈 Net
-$2.4M
Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends
🔍 Google Search Interest
General Interest
8
Relative search volume
🛡️ Campus Safety
69.9 / 100
Total Incidents per 1,000 Students
126.76
Violent
48
Property
42
Drug/Alcohol
234
Based on Clery Act campus crime reports
☀️ Campus Weather
46.6 / 100
Cool and partly cloudy, moderate snow
🌡️ Avg Temp
44°F
Sep-May avg
☀️ Sunny Days
189
per year
🌧️ Rainfall
39"
per year
❄️ Snowfall
30"
per year
💧 Humidity
68%
avg relative
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year
🎓 Academics
🌍 Student Demographics
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