Below are the key facts about this program at Galen College of Nursing-Louisville. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 28 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Galen College of Nursing-Louisville among the top schools in the country for nursing, coming in at #398 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 398 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Kentucky | 2 of 41 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region | 57 of 550 |
The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at Galen College of Nursing-Louisville, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 1,207 |
| Associate’s | 284 |
During the most recent reporting year, Galen College of Nursing-Louisville awarded 1,207 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky | 2 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 55 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 299 |
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Galen College of Nursing-Louisville earn a median of $79,286 a year. This is above $74,012, the median for all majors at Galen College of Nursing-Louisville.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Galen College of Nursing-Louisville, nursing students accumulate a median of $40,317 in student loans. This is above $28,480, the typical median for all majors at Galen College of Nursing-Louisville.
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Galen College of Nursing-Louisville are White. Roughly 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Galen College of Nursing-Louisville with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 38 |
| Black or African American | 118 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 187 |
| White | 556 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 308 |
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville awarded 1,207 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (46%).
During the most recent reporting year, Galen College of Nursing-Louisville conferred 284 associate’s degrees in nursing.
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 28 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky | 1 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 12 |
| Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools | 109 |
Among recent graduates, 9% of nursing associate’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of nursing associate’s degree graduates at Galen College of Nursing-Louisville are White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Galen College of Nursing-Louisville with a associate’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 43 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 174 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 38 |
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville conferred 284 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 91% to women and 9% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%).
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