Governors State University

#23 in Illinois

4-years Public College In University Park, IL

OverviewAdmissionCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
Governors State University offers 83 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
Major Programs
Number of Major Programs83 programs
Online Programs1 programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate
Offered Degrees at Governors State University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Bachelor's Degree301796
Post Bachelor's Degree802
Master's Degree301429
Post Master's Degree905
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship2012
Doctor's degree - professional practice102
Doctor's degree - other201
Total8311,247
Popular Programs at Governors State University
Degree, Major Programs and Completers
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 0
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)✕0
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 34
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕29
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕5
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 82
Information Technology✕39
Computer Science✕43
Education [+] ✕ 48
Elementary Education and Teaching✕25
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕23
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 10
English Language and Literature✕10
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 120
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕120
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 10
Biology/Biological Sciences✕10
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 3
Mathematics✕3
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 2
Chemistry✕2
Psychology [+] ✕ 97
Psychology✕97
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 52
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕52
Human Services [+] ✕ 30
Social Work✕30
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 19
Social Sciences✕0
Economics✕6
Political Science and Government✕9
Sociology and Anthropology✕4
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 8
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕2
Art/Art Studies✕6
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 135
Communication Sciences and Disorders✕23
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management✕27
Community Health and Preventive Medicine✕53
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✔32
Business [+] ✕ 143
Business Administration and Management✕87
Operations Management and Supervision✕6
Accounting✕50
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕0
History [+] ✕ 3
History✕3
Total796
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 5
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕5
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 77
Computer Science✕77
Education [+] ✕ 35
Curriculum and Instruction✕0
Educational Leadership and Administration✕33
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities✕2
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕0
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)✕0
Reading Teacher Education✕0
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 3
English Language and Literature✕3
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 3
Environmental Biology✕3
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 9
Mathematics✕9
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 5
Analytical Chemistry✕5
Psychology [+] ✕ 37
Psychology✕6
Counseling Psychology✕29
School Psychology✕2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 10
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕10
Human Services [+] ✕ 64
Public Administration✕19
Social Work✕45
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 6
Political Science and Government✕6
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 1
Cinematography and Film/Video Production✕0
Art/Art Studies✕1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 131
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕33
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management✕16
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕29
Occupational Therapy/Therapist✕27
Medical Informatics✕2
Nursing Administration✕6
Nursing Science✕18
Business [+] ✕ 43
Business Administration and Management✕26
Accounting✕13
Management Information Systems✕4
Total429
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] ✕ 8
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕8
Business [+] ✕ 4
Organizational Leadership✕4
Total12
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 2
Physical Therapy/Therapist✕2
Total2
Doctorate (Other) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 1
Occupational Therapy/Therapist✕0
Nursing Practice✕1
Total1
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕0
Education [+] ✕ 2
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injuries✕0
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕2
Biology Teacher Education✕0
Chemistry Teacher Education✕0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Biology/Biological Sciences✕0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 0
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism✕0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management✕0
Total2
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration✕0
Education [+] ✕ 4
Educational/Instructional Technology✕4
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services✕0
Mathematics Teacher Education✕0
Reading Teacher Education✕0
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 1
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕0
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor✕1
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕0
Total5

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