Governors State University

Description

Governors State University is a public university in University Park, Illinois. Established in 1969, it offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs, with a strong focus on community engagement and workforce development.

Benefits

  • Accessible public university with affordable tuition
  • Strong focus on career preparation and community involvement
  • Variety of undergraduate and graduate programs
  • Located in a suburban area with access to Chicago’s resources

Location

Governors State University is located in University Park, Illinois, with easy access to the Chicago metropolitan area. Monthly food costs are around $350–$500, and public transit passes cost about $90/month.