Admissions For Governors State University
GSU ADMISSIONS and VIRTUAL SERVICES

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On-Campus Hours of Operation
The Office of Admissions will be available in a limited capacity. All appointment requests will be handled virtually.
- Monday- Wednesday: 8:30am until 5:00pm
- Thursday: 8:30am until 6:00pm
- Friday: Virtual Office Hours Only
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You may submit your online application via https://apply.govst.edu/applySubmit Your Official Transcripts
- Incoming College Freshmen: If your school uses Parchment, visit https://www.parchment.com/order
- Freshmen applicants can submit unofficial high school transcripts for an admission decision, however, we must receive your official high school transcript with graduation date.
- Submission of official ACT or SAT scores is optional for students with a 2.75 unweighted GPA or higher for Spring 2021 and Fall 2021 . (students 21 or over exempt) Visit our Freshman admissions page for more detailed information https://www.govst.edu/freshman/
- If you are requesting test scores to be sent to us, please request your ACT Score report using GSU's ACT School Code (1028). Request your SAT score report using GSU's SAT School Code (0807). Have your official scores sent via email, apotranscripts@govst.edu, or mail to Governors State University, 1 University Parkway, Admissions Office, University Park, IL 60484
- Students with transfer credit should visit their transfer institution for instructions on requesting official transcripts. Some community colleges and universities use services with third party companies:
- Request that your official transcript(s) be sent to us electronically to apotranscripts@govst.edu or sent via mail to:
Governors State University
Admission Processing
1 University Parkway
University Parkway, IL 60484
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