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You belong at GovState.

Whether you’re a freshman, , , , or , you’ll find your fit at GovState. To schedule an on-campus or virtual pre-admission appointment, please visit the following link: 

To find more information for your student type:

Freshman

If you have earned fewer than 24 semester hours of college credit, you will start ºÚÁÏÉças a freshman.

Transfer Student

If you have earned more than 24 semester hours of college credit, you will start ºÚÁÏÉças a transfer student.

The Dual Degree Program (DDP) is a unique partnership between ºÚÁÏÉçand 17 Chicagoland community colleges that provides transfer students with a seamless pathway to earn quality, accessible, and affordable associate and bachelor's degrees. To qualify for the DDP, you must be a current community college student in good academic standing at one of our 17 partner community colleges.  Students who enroll in the Dual Degree Program while completing their associate degree, then graduate and transfer to GovState, will be able to take advantage of exclusive benefits only available to DDP participants.  It is free, no obligation, and easy to enroll.  Join DDP today!

Graduate

If you have already earned a Bachelor's degree, you can apply to enter ºÚÁÏÉças a graduate student.

International Students

International students are defined as "non-immigrant" visitors who come to the United States temporarily to take classes or take online courses virtually from anywhere in the world. A non-immigrant is someone who meets one or more of the following criteria: 

• intends to stay in the US temporarily 
• does not have US citizenship or legal permanent resident status (a valid "green card") 
• currently is in the US on a non-immigrant visa status (without a valid green card) 
• applies for a visa to be allowed entry into the US

Veterans

In honor of your service, ºÚÁÏÉçaccepts a wide variety of education benefits. Whether you are a veteran, survivor, dependent or servicemember, be sure to read on to see all that is available to you.

First Generation Students

Are you the first in your family to attend college? As a first-generation student, you set a course for future generations.

Non-Degree Seeking Students

When you want to increase your qualifications, hone your skills, or just satisfy your curiosity, ºÚÁÏÉç University has the class you need—at the time you need it.

Undocumented Students

ºÚÁÏÉç University values the diversity of our students. We strive to provide an equitable learning experience where all students have the opportunity to thrive. ºÚÁÏÉç University admits students regardless of undocumented status.

Admissions in Spanish for Students and Families

La Oficina de Admisiones de ºÚÁÏÉç University ofrece muchos recursos para estudiantes y padres bilingües y Hispanohablantes para ayudar a navegar el proceso de admisión.

Amazon Career Choice Students

ºÚÁÏÉçhas partnered with Amazon to provide discounted and free education opportunities for Amazon employees.