The following deadlines apply to new degree-seeking applicants, second bachelor applicants, and readmits. Additionally, applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the priority date. Those who submit applications and credentials close to the final deadline of each trimester may not be directly admitte to their major as some majors have limited enrollment. Also, applicants who apply close to the deadline may have difficulty scheduling classes once admitted. Students from other countries who are studying in the United State under an F-1 visa must submit application and required credentials at least two months before the deadline date of the trimester in which enrollment is sought.
Dates are subject to change.
Your social security number is necessary part of your application. If you do not have one, your local social security office can give you information on obtaining one. Check your completed application to be sure all requested information has been provided. Have official transcripts, including all previous college work attempted forwarded to the Office of Admissions, Governors State University, University Park, IL 60466-0975. Undeclared students who wish to become candidates for a degree at some later time must meet published requirements for admission as degree-seeking students.