Galen Health Institutes

The Galen Health Institute is also known as the Galen College of Nursing. It is a private, for-profit institution located in Louisville, Kentucky. The institute offers associate’s degrees in nursing along with a bridge program and a prelicensure practical nursing program. The institute offers both day and evening classes. The Galen College of Nursing also operates campuses in Tampa Bay, Florida, San Antonio, Texas, and Cincinnati, Ohio.

The Galen College of Nursing offers hands-on clinical training and personal and academic counseling services. The college conducts in-house job fairs to help students secure job placement prior to or soon after graduation. The financial council co-ordinator gives information on flexible payment plans, while financial aid is available in the form of federal grants and loans.

Galen Health Institutes Highlights

Where Galen Health Institutes stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
• High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.
• Selective admissions.
• High female/male ratio.
• Numerous part-time students.

Other important characteristics:

• Library on-campus
• Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Galen Health Institutes Students

The student enrollment at Galen Health Institutes was 597 in 2007 (584 full-time equivalent).

About 8% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 92% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 88% are full-time and 12% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Galen Health Institutes participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Galen Health Institutes Admissions (2007)