Galen College of Nursing-ARH

100 Airport Gardens Drive
Hazard, KY 41701
Top Ranked (2024-25): View Rankings

School Highlights

Galen College of Nursing-ARH serves 525 students (59% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 96%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 525 students
  • Minority enrollment: 98%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Galen College of Nursing-ARH ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Galen College of Nursing-ARH
(KY) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
232 staff

Student Body

The student population of Galen College of Nursing-ARH has grown by 629% over five years.
The Galen College of Nursing-ARH diversity score of 0.08 is less than the state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has grown by 67% over five years.
Total Enrollment
525 students
2,968 students
This chart displays the total enrollment of Galen College of Nursing-ARH and community college average number of enrollment of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
# Full-Time Students
311 students
1,000 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time students enrollment of Galen College of Nursing-ARH and average number of community college Full-time students enrollment of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
# Part-Time Students
214 students
1,968 students
This chart displays the total number of Part-time students enrollment of Galen College of Nursing-ARH and average number of community college Part-time students enrollment of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Galen College of Nursing-ARH.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Kentucky.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
266 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
311 students
978 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Galen College of Nursing-ARH and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
55 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
214 students
1,968 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
54 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
407 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
2%
4%
% Hawaiian
96%
77%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Galen College of Nursing-ARH.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
Diversity Score
0.08
0.40
This chart displays the diversity score of Galen College of Nursing-ARH and the community college average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.5333%
0.4329%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Galen College of Nursing-ARH and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.3333%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
97%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Galen College of Nursing-ARH and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates (Year 2018)
$21,321
$11,010
Median Debt for Dropouts (Year 2018)
$6,334
$6,030
Acceptance Rate
n/a
78%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Galen College of Nursing-ARH's ranking?
Galen College of Nursing-ARH ranks among the top 20% of community college in Kentucky for: Average community college minority breakdown and Percent of students receiving financial aid.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 525 students
  • Minority enrollment: 98%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Kentucky public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,629 per year for in-state students and $12,449 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,988 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Kentucky community colleges have a diversity score of 0.40, which is lower than the national average of 0.75. The most diverse community college in Kentucky is ATA College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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