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Galen College of Nursing-ARH

Hazard, KY · Town · 350 students
4
Year
Private For-profit
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

Galen College of Nursing-ARH in Hazard, Kentucky, is highly regarded for its singular focus on nursing education, offering premier, hands-on preparation through its Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) and LPN to ADN bridge programs. The student experience is defined by a supportive, tight-knit campus culture where aspiring nurses train in high-tech simulation labs under the guidance of experienced, student-centered faculty. What truly sets this campus apart is its unique partnership with Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH), which grants students exclusive clinical placements within the ARH system and offers distinctive financial incentives like the ARH Nursing Scholars Program, which covers tuition in exchange for a post-graduation work commitment.

Location
Hazard, KY, 41701-9519 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
CVG · Cincinnati
145 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$34,801
Avg net price
$21,164
Tuition
$16,364
Books & supplies
$1,350/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$22,159
$30–48k
$19,327
$48–75k
$16,628
$75–110k
$22,001
Admissions

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
56%
Median earnings (6yr)
$58,951
Median earnings (10yr)
$61,480
Median debt
$24,166
Monthly loan payment
$256
Debt range (25th–75th)
$6,334$24,166
Debt (90th percentile)
$33,943
Student Body
Men 16%Women 84%
12
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
78%
First-generation
49%
Median family income
$32,673
Independent students
79%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
30.0
Part-time students
37%
Race & ethnicity
White
84%
Hispanic
1%
Black
1%
Unknown
14%
Institutional
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, medium full-time
Full-time faculty
79%
Avg faculty salary
$5,908/mo
Instructional spend/student
$8,509
Federal loan rate
92%

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