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Galen Health Institutes-Houston

Houston, TX · City · 1,582 students
WebsiteScorecard
$30,222
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
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Graduation rate
$61,480
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
Open admission
Acceptance rate
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

Galen College of Nursing’s Houston campus is highly regarded for its singular focus on nursing education, offering top-tier, direct-entry pathways like the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) and an accelerated three-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). The student experience is defined by a supportive, career-oriented culture where a diverse student body—ranging from recent high school graduates to adult learners—benefits from personalized faculty mentorship and a collaborative learning environment. What truly sets the Houston campus apart is its direct-admission policy, which allows students to begin nursing coursework immediately without navigating competitive prerequisite waitlists. Additionally, Galen features state-of-the-art clinical simulation labs and leverages its affiliation with HCA Healthcare to provide students with premier clinical placements and direct employment pipelines throughout the Houston medical community.

Location
Houston, TX, 77041-8241 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
IAH · Houston Intercontinental
17 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$17,048
Books & supplies$1,350
Cost of attendance$35,856
Average net price$30,222
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$17,048
Books & supplies$1,350
Cost of attendance$35,856
Average net price$30,222
Net price by family income · 2023-24
$0–30k
$29,277
$30–48k
$32,920
$48–75k
$31,410
$75–110k
$32,199
$110k+
$35,856
Outcomes
Completion
Back for yr 2
57%
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$58,951
10 yrs after entry$61,480
Debt
Median at graduation$24,166
Monthly payment$256
Middle 50% owe$6.3k–$24.2k
90th percentile$33,943
Admissions

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Student Body
Gender
Men 9%Women 91%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
12 : 1
Pell grant
61%
First-gen
49%
Family income
$32,673
Independent
79%
Veterans
1%
Age at entry
30.0
Part-time
42%
Race & ethnicity
White
13%
Hispanic
4%
Black
50%
Asian
4%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
28%
Varsity sports

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Institutional
Resources
Full-time faculty
63%
Faculty salary
$6,877/mo
Teaching spend
$2,652
per student
Federal loans
85%

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