Galen College Of Nursing-San Antonio
Location and Contact Information
7411 John SmithSan Antonio, TX 78229
USA
Main Tel: (210) 733-3056
Web Site
The campus is in a large city.
Overview
School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Numerous part-time students.
- High female/male ratio.
- Racially diverse student body.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, for-profit.
- Academic calender: Continuous.
Features of note:
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Weekend study is an option.
- Part-time classes are available.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
Financial Aid
Galen participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 86% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 60% | $2,758 |
| Institutional Grant | ||
| Federal Grant | 60% | $2,758 |
| Pell Grant | 60% | $2,684 |
| Other Federal Grant | 10% | $468 |
| State or Local Grant |
| Loans | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Loan | 76% | $6,979 |
| Federal Loan | 76% | $6,960 |
| Other Loan | 1% | $2,844 |
(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Galen College Of Nursing-San Antonio:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Joseph's College of Nursing at St Joseph's Hospital Health Center | Syracuse, NY | 289 |
| 2 | Cochran School of Nursing | Yonkers, NY | 337 |
| 3 | West Suburban College of Nursing | Oak Park, IL | 262 |
| 4 | Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | Canton, OH | 247 |
| 5 | Research College of Nursing | Kansas City, MO | 382 |
| 6 | Long Island College Hospital of Brooklyn School of Nursing | Brooklyn, NY | 180 |
| 7 | Dorothea Hopfer School of Nursing-Mt Vernon Hospital | Mount Vernon, NY | 139 |
| 8 | Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing | Medford, MA | 321 |
| 9 | Centura College - Norfolk | Norfolk, VA | 202 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2 year certificate | 235 | 1 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 46 |
Students
Student enrollment was 537 in 2009-2010 (427 full-time equivalent).
About 15% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 85% of the class.
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 19% of the student body. About 19% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Among freshmen students, 81% are full-time and 19% are part-time.
Admissions Summary (2009-2010)
Applicants Admitted Men 100% Women 99% All 99%
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Associate.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
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