Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio
Top Ranked (2021): View Rankings
Tel:
(210) 733-3056
School Highlights
Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio serves 1,510 students (51% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is lower than the state community college average of 37:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 68%.
Top Placements
Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio places among the top 20% of community colleges in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Diversity in US community colleges
- School Resources Percent of students receiving financial aid
- Student Earnings Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation)
- Completion Rates Highest completion rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 65 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio | (TX) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Private for-profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 65 staff | 121 staff |
| Number of Programs Offered | 3 | 9 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 92% | 83% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | $21,321 | $10,500 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | $6,334 | $5,500 |
| Acceptance Rate | 71% | 72% |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio is Baptist Health System School of Health Professions (1.2 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Baptist Health System School of Health ProfessionsPrivate for-profit649 students | 1.20 Mi8400 Datapoint Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 297-9636 1.20649 - n/a students | 1.80 Mi4511 Horizon Hill Boulevard, Suite 300
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 246-7700 1.80n/a - Sanford-Brown College-San Antonio (San Antonio - 78229)Private, for profit418 students | 1.80 Mi4511 Horizon Hill Rd
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 530-9449 1.80418 - 815 students | 2.40 Mi10401 IH 10 W
San Antonio, TX 78230
(210) 691-00000000 2.40815 - Kaplan College-San Antonio-San PedroPrivate, for profit574 students | 5.30 Mi7142 San Pedro Suite 100
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 366-5500 5.30574
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