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University Park Colleges and Schools

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than University Park; see particularly Oak Forest, Blue Island, Harvey, South Holland, Chicago Heights, and Palos Heights colleges.

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Based on 2007 information.

Governors State University
1 University Pky
University Park, Illinois 60466-0975

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, educational administration, business management, social work, computer science, health care facilities management, nursing science, psychology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 5,692 students, 3,145 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Blue Island Colleges223,463270 
Chicago Heights Colleges132,7765,507 
Harvey Colleges130,0006 
Oak Forest Colleges228,051190 
Palos Heights Colleges111,2601,367726
South Holland Colleges122,1476,260 

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