Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay
Saint Petersburg, FL · Private for-profit · Bachelor degree-granting
Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay is a private for-profit institution in Saint Petersburg, Florida, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education. With 1,465 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $61,480 ten years after enrollment, which is 51% above the national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 64.2%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $24,166, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.54x. The average net price after financial aid is $28,197 per year. The most popular programs include Registered Nursing and Practical Nursing.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$61,480
Graduation Rate
64.2%
Median Debt
$24,166
Average Net Price
$28,197
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.09x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.54x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
1,465
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
53.8%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$17,048
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,048
Pell Grant Rate
49.2%
Federal Loan Rate
81.6%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$28,220
Income $30K–$48K
$26,727
Income $48K–$75K
$27,888
Income $110K+
$34,369
Student Demographics
Women
87.1%
White
37.0%
Black
24.9%
Hispanic
12.0%
Asian
4.0%
Two or More Races
1.8%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
40.5%
Accreditations
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs (Accredited)
- Council on Occupational Education — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (3)
Bachelor (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | $91,862 | 154 |
Associate (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | $80,988 | 405 |
Undergraduate Certificate (1)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing | $64,240 | 15 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in Florida
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Nursing & Health Programs in Florida
- Highest Job Growth Associate's Nursing & Health Programs
- Highest Earning Colleges in Florida
- Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in Florida
- Best ROI 2-Year Colleges in Florida
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