Governors State University Student Population Overview

Governors State University educates a diverse community of 4,427 students, with 2,609 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,818 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Governors State University has a predominantly full-time student body with 59% of students being full-time and 41% being part-time, totaling 4,427 students across all enrollment types.

For undergraduates at Governors State University, the majority of students fall in the 25+ age range with 1,163 students, but also includes 3 students in the Under 18 range, 316 students in the 18-19 range, 472 students in the 20-21 range, 655 students in the 22-24 range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 1,402 students in the 25+ age group, with 14 in the 20-21 category, 402 in the 22-24 category.

Governors State University has more women than men with 1,648 female students and 961 male students enrolled.

Governors State University has 105% (300 students) from in-state Illinois, and 2% (7 students) from international locations.