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Governors State University

Governors State University is a public university in University Park, Illinois, United States. The 750 acres (3.0 km2) campus is located 30 miles (48 km) south of Chicago, Illinois. GSU was founded in 1969. It is a public university offering degree programs at the undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels. GSU has four colleges: the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business, the College of Education, and the College of Health and Human Services.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
9145
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
914500
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
145336
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
113023

Location

University Park, IL, 60484

41.449103, -87.716441

Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

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