Governors State University Regular Decision Acceptance Rate

For the application year 2024, Governors State University saw an acceptance rate of 48.2%, with 1,421 of 2,944 applicants gaining admission. This represents a slight increase from the previous year’s acceptance rate of 47.6%, which had 1,165 admitted from 2,446 applicants. However, acceptance rates have fluctuated over the years, peaking at 57.5% in 2022 and showing a decline from 52.0% in 2021. Historical data reveals a trend of increasing competitiveness, with the rate dropping from 45.6% in 2019 and significantly lower at 37.7% in 2018, indicating a tightening applicant pool in recent years.