- The Inkwell
- Kentucky
- Galen College of Nursing-Louisville
Louisville, KYCity: largeZIP 40245
- Sector
- Private for-profit
- Carnegie class
- Special focus: other health professions
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1993
- Campuses
- 23
KentuckyPrivate for-profit
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville is a private for-profit college in Louisville, Kentucky, with 4,801 undergraduates. It graduates 44% within six years and costs $4,058 a year after aid.
44%graduate
Retention80%
4-year graduation25%
Pell Grant share26%
Federal loans31%
$4,058net price / year
openadmissions
—average SAT
44%graduate in 6 years
$69,188median earnings, 10 yrs
$22,134median debt
#419 of 1,704 for earnings#29 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,239 of 1,738 for graduation rate
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- —tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- —
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- —
- Average net price
- $4,058national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$4,483
$30,001–48,000$3,786
$48,001–75,000$4,655
$75,001–110,000—
$110,001+$1,286
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- open admissionsnational median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Retention · this college80%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college44%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college26%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 44%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 25%
- First-year retention
- 80%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 73%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $66,645
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $69,188middle 50%: $44,933–$93,881
- Median debt at graduation
- $22,134
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$93,881
Median, Galen College of Nursing-Louisville$69,188
Lower quarter$44,933
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 4,801
- Part-time
- 58%
- Women / men
- 89% / 11%
- Average age at entry
- 30.0
- First-generation students
- 49%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 26%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 12 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 41%
- Average faculty salary
- $6,905 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $3,793
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White49%
Hispanic6.5%
Black14%
Asian3.1%
Two or more races1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Unknown25%
1 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Health professions100%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 156471. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q114339480.