Galen College of Nursing-Louisville
Louisville, KY · Private for-profit · offers Graduate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$18,540Average net price / year
61%Graduation rate
$61,480Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$24,166Median debt at graduation
4,801Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $26,869
- Average net price
- $18,540
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $18,116
- $30–48k
- $19,186
- $48–75k
- $18,381
- $75–110k
- $21,056
- $110k+
- $23,490
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 61%
- First-year retention
- 80%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $58,951
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $61,480
- Median debt (graduates)
- $24,166
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 25%
- Students with federal loans
- 35%
Programs: what graduates earn
3 of 4 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 48 | $46,830 | $15,800 |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 327 | $68,114 | $24,808 |
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 1,068 | $76,234 | $36,303 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 4,801
- Graduate students
- 1,228
- Part-time
- 58%
- Women / men
- 89% / 11%
- White
- 49%
- Hispanic
- 6%
- Black
- 14%
- Asian
- 3%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 12:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $62,145 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 41%
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Website
- www.galencollege.edu/louisville
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Health Professions – 100% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Galen College of Nursing-Louisville cost?
The average net price after grants is $18,540 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $26,869.
How much do Galen College of Nursing-Louisville graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $61,480 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
61% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Louisville Louisville, KY · Public · 14,727 students |
$17,988 | 79% | 61% | $53,899 |
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| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville, KY · Private nonprofit · 848 students |
— | 56% | 40% | — |
| Spalding University Louisville, KY · Private nonprofit · 583 students |
$25,491 | 99% | 52% | $49,438 |
| MedQuest College Louisville, KY · Private for-profit · 524 students |
$21,782 | — | 59% | — |
| Simmons College of Kentucky Louisville, KY · Private nonprofit · 481 students |
$18,434 | 100% | 14% | — |
| ATA College Louisville, KY · Private for-profit · 363 students |
$28,611 | — | 46% | $34,577 |
| American National University-Louisville Louisville, KY · Private for-profit · 347 students |
$17,010 | — | 50% | $28,188 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.