Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio

www.galencollege.edu/sanantonio/

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2019 Student Loan

1.27%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

3,722

58.5% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

41.6%

92 Graduates

About

Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio is a higher education institution located in Bexar County, TX. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio were Registered Nursing (502 degrees awarded).

In 2021, 1,036 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio. 87.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 12.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (406 degrees), 1.12 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (362 degrees).

Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions Special Focus Institutions

Costs

In 2021, 81% of undergraduate students attending Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

81%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

83%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

81% of undergraduate students at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 50% with respect to 2020, when 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.27%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio was 1.27%, which represents 39 out of the 3060 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio had a total enrollment of 3,722 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio is 2,179 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,543. This means that 58.5% of students enrolled at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54.9% Hispanic or Latino, 22.4% White, 12.2% Black or African American, 2.61% Asian, 2.26% Two or More Races, 0.134% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0537% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (46.9%), followed by White Female (21.1%) and Black or African American Female (10.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

58.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,722 students. The full-time enrollment at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio is 2,179 and the part-time enrollment is 1,543. This means that 58.5% of students enrolled at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

25%

2020 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio was 25%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
2,043 enrolled students
White
834 enrolled students
Black or African American
453 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio is 54.9% Hispanic or Latino, 22.4% White, 12.2% Black or African American, 2.61% Asian, 2.26% Two or More Races, 0.134% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0537% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 776 more women than men received degrees from Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio is hispanic or latino (406 degrees awarded). There were 1.12 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (362 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio is Registered Nursing (502 degrees awarded).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (1,036 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio are Registered nurses (1,331,984 people), Medical & health services managers (145,611 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (131,680 people), Pharmacists (131,120 people), and Physicians (106,819 people).

The most specialized majors at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio in 2021 are Health (1,036 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Podiatrists, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio are Health (1,036 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,441,543 people), Outpatient care centers (214,960 people), Elementary & secondary schools (206,921 people), Offices of physicians (192,003 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (122,299 people).

The most specialized majors at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio are Health (1,036 degrees awarded) (as of 2021).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio.

Registered Nursing

Most Common (2021)

502 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio was Registered Nursing with 502 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

130

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

906

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 130 degrees were awarded to men at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio, which is 0.143 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (906).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 75 degrees were awarded to men at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio in Registered Nursing, which is 0.145 times less than the 517 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 517 degrees were awarded to men at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio in Registered Nursing, which is 6.89 times more than the 75 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio is Female and Asian (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
406 degrees awarded
White
362 degrees awarded
Black or African American
115 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio is hispanic or latino (406 degrees awarded). There were 1.12 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (362 degrees).

2.22% of degree recipients (23 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
349 degrees awarded
White Female
326 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
98 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio is hispanic or latino female (349 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (326 degrees).

Operations

Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio employs 69 Instructors, 6 Assistant professors and 1 Associate professors. Most academics at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio are Female Instructor (57), Male Instructor (12), and Female Assistant professor (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 29 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 26 employees, and Management with 14 employees.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

69 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

29 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio were Instructor with 69 employees, Assistant professor with 6 employees, and Associate professor with 1 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 29 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 26 employees, and Management with 14 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor
Female Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio was Female Instructor with 57 employees, Male Instructor with 12 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 6 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio.