Galen College of Nursing-Louisville

Louisville, KY 40207
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Galen College of Nursing-Louisville is one of the fifteen private, for-profit 4-year colleges in Kentucky. The campus is located in an urban area, in Louisville.

According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 1,703 students attend the school. Every year 56% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.

Institution Overview

Campus LocaleLarge City
Number of Students1,703
Student to Faculty Ratio15:1
Is Admission OpenYes
Religious Affiliation -
Level4-year
TypePrivate
Business ModelFor-profit
On Campus Housing-
Retention Rate-

Nursing Programs

Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)

Number of Graduates
Degree type Men Women
Associate's degree 28 216
Bachelor's degree 19 156
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years 12 99
Average NCLEX pass rate
  • NCLEX-PN: 90.2%
  • NCLEX-RN: 90.9%

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Accreditations

Institutional Accreditations
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
06/20/2013 - Current
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
ACEN
10/01/2015 - Current
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
CCNE
05/05/2016 - Current

Admission

100%

Acceptance Rate
The college has an open admission policy. However each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).

Cost to Attend

No Info Available

Financial Aid

In 2017-2018 academic year, 95% of Galen College of Nursing-Louisville's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.

Students Receiving Aid Average Amount/Student
Pell Grant 69% $3,432
Other Federal Grant 14% $527
State Grant & Scholarships 21% $2,634
Institutional Grant & Scholarships 5% $1,282
Federal Student Loans 92% $5,858
Private Loans 8% $7,268

$23,161

Average Net Price
The average net price is calculated by subtracting the average amount of financial aid received by students from the total cost of attendance.
Average Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$23,167
$30,001 to $48,000$24,219
$48,001 to $75,000$26,758
$75,001 to $110,000$26,732
Over $110,000--

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Student Population

1,703

Undergrads

0

Graduates

1,534

Women

169

Men

46%

Full-time

54%

Par-time

Ethnic Diversity
White
71%
Black/African American
13%
Hispanic
6%
Two or more races
5%
Race/ethnicity unknown
4%
Asian
2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
Non-resident alien
0%

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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Kentucky state board of nursing.
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville
1031 Zorn Avenue , Suite 400
Louisville, KY 40207
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