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BackGovernors State University (IL): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More
Governors State University offers 8% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $5,867. Governors State University is a public college located in University Park, Illinois. Its student population is 5304. It is a four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 57%. Governors State University 4 year graduation rate is % .
Merit Aid Stats For Governors State University
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$5,867
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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Need Based Aid
% of freshman
with need
$14,142
Avg. financial aid for
freshman with need
% of students offered need-based aid, granted work study
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4 year graduation
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Median Earnings for Alumni
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Median Earnings of Alumni
Working After 10 Years
Admission Data
- Admission rate 57%
- Avg. high school GPA 2.8
- Avg. ACT 18
- Avg. SAT 952.5
- Early decision acceptance rate GET FREE ACCESS
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- % of accepted students who enroll GET FREE ACCESS
Upcoming Deadlines For Governors State University
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- Application fee $25
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | Merit Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governors State University | $40,887 | 8% | $5,867 | 38% | NA |
| University Of Wisconsin Madison | $25,973 | 8% | $6,183 | 52% | NA |
| New York University | $76,612 | 8% | $6,180 | 20% | NA |
Colleges in Great Lakes Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governors State University | $40,887 | 8% | $5,867 | 38% | |
| Alma College | $52,782 | 13% | $26,680 | 64% | |
| University Of Notre Dame | $74,193 | 5% | $18,292 | 18% | |
| Northeastern Illinois University | $44,518 | 9% | $1,380 | 56% | |
| University Of Wisconsin Madison | $25,973 | 8% | $6,183 | 52% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate | 10 Year Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Pierce University | 66 | $85,600 |
| University Of Illinois At Springfield | 53 | $85,600 |
| University Of Jamestown | 62 | $85,400 |
| University Of Minnesota Morris | 63 | $85,300 |
| Concordia College At Moorhead | 61 | $85,200 |
| Eastern Illinois University | 55 | $85,000 |
| Andrews University | 66 | $85,000 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate | Attendance Cost |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Pittsburgh Greensburg | 64 | $30,002 |
| California State University San Bernardino | 55 | $30,020 |
| Louisiana Tech University | 63 | $30,180 |
| University Of New Orleans | 57 | $30,205 |
| Fort Valley State University | 61 | $30,922 |
| Missouri Valley College | 59 | $31,500 |
| North Carolina A & T State University | 61 | $31,795 |
| Bethel University | 66 | $32,028 |
| Blackburn College | 52 | $32,090 |
| Cuny Queens College | 48 | $32,352 |
| College Of Saint Mary | 52 | $32,382 |
| Avila University | 55 | $32,510 |
| University Of The Ozarks | 52 | $32,630 |
| Claflin University | 56 | $32,666 |
| University Of Mount Olive | 53 | $32,700 |
| Kennesaw State University | 58 | $32,886 |
| Southwestern Adventist University | 55 | $33,067 |
| University Of Houston Victoria | 54 | $33,141 |
| California State University Fresno | 58 | $33,296 |
| Saint Augustine's University | 63 | $33,362 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
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Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid |
|---|---|---|
| University Of California Riverside | 5% | $6,494 |
| University Of Wisconsin Madison | 8% | $6,183 |
| Southern Connecticut State University | 16% | $5,582 |
| Cuny City College | 13% | $5,380 |
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