Governors State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission. It has 5 programmatic accredited programs.

The following table describes the detail information of institutional accreditation information.

Institutional Accreditation
Agency NameAccreditation StatusPeriods
Higher Learning CommissionAccredited1/1/1975 - Current
(Estimated Date)

Programmatic Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate programAccredited12/1/1981 - Current
(Estimated Date)
Nursing (MNUR) - Master's programAccredited3/1/1990 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's DegreeAccredited4/1/1998 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapistAccredited2/23/1999 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programsAccredited11/1/1987 - Current