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Thinking about transferring to GovState? Discover the many services and resources we provide to ensure your transition to GovState is seamless.
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Since our application process varies from student-to-student, please visit our Student Type page to find out your specific application requirements.
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At Governors State University, we encourage the return of our students who took time away for personal reasons. We're committed to providing the support and guidance you need to successfully navigate your academic journey and complete your degree.
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You'll find your fit at GovState. There's a student type to suit all of your needs.
Housing
Prairie Place is an ideal home for any GovState student who wants to live and learn...all while staying connected to the campus.
Undocumented Students
Governors State University admits students regardless of undocumented status. Undocumented students follow the same admission procedures as all potential Governors State applicants.
Latinx Resource Center
The mission of the Latinx Resources Center (LRC) is to intentionally serve Latinx students by creating an intersectional and empowering space where they are supported, appreciated, and culturally represented.