Private for-profitTwo-year

Galen College of Nursing-ARH

Hazard, KY · Highest award: Associate's

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Net price (avg)
$21,164
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees
$16,364
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$61,480
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$34,801
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$16,364
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$16,364
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
Not reported
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$17,028
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,350
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00022,159
$30,001–48,00019,327
$48,001–75,00016,628
$75,001–110,00022,001

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
Not reported
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
Not reported
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$58,951
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$61,480
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$24,166
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$256.20
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
40.5%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $61,480 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
Not reported
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
Not reported
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
Not reported
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
350
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
12:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
49.3%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
77.6%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
92.0%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$32,674
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White84%
Hispanic1%
Black1%
Asian0%
Two or more races0%
Nonresident / international0%

Other Two-year institutions in KY

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
ATA CollegeNot reportedNot reported$34,577
Ashland Community and Technical College$5,717Not reported$34,504
Big Sandy Community and Technical College$3,873Not reported$32,954
Bluegrass Community and Technical College$6,113Not reported$36,343
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College$5,143Not reported$36,143
Galen Health Institutes-PikevilleNot reportedNot reported$61,480
Gateway Community and Technical College$5,725Not reported$36,147
Hazard Community and Technical College$2,955Not reported$29,868
Henderson Community College$4,232Not reported$35,714
Hopkinsville Community College$5,875Not reported$36,323
Interactive College of Technology-NewportNot reportedNot reported$27,065
Jefferson Community and Technical College$6,376Not reported$38,171

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$80,988$80,813$34,859

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10