Nursing at Galen College of Nursing-ARH
If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Galen College of Nursing-ARH. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Galen College of Nursing-ARH sits in Hazard, KY.
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Studying Online at Galen College of Nursing-ARH
Distance learning is available at Galen College of Nursing-ARH. Of 350 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 350 (100%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Galen College of Nursing-ARH
These rankings give you a sense of how Galen College of Nursing-ARH’s Nursing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #20 of 40 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #32 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #345 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #429 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1402 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1467 of 1,878 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Galen College of Nursing-ARH
Graduates of Galen College of Nursing-ARH’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $58,115 |
| 2 years | $58,358 |
| 3 years | $62,412 |
| 4 years | $67,737 |
| 5 years | $78,480 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Nursing graduates from Galen College of Nursing-ARH earn a median of $67,737, compared with $67,737 for all Galen College of Nursing-ARH graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Galen College of Nursing-ARH stands at $34,859.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Galen College of Nursing-ARH
This Nursing program at Galen College of Nursing-ARH includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 161 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Nursing program at Galen College of Nursing-ARH pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.