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Students attend Galen Health Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida, a medium-sized city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Galen Health Institute degrees go up to the Certificate.
The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.
Galen Health Institute is selective and does not offer open admission.
There are 95 students at the school (as of 2005). A large number of students at Galen Health Institute are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"To achieve an unequaled level of measurable quality in education and placement of graduates who meet employment needs of the health care industry, and the community."
More complete details are provided below.
Galen Health Institute - Tampa Bay
9549 Koger Blvd Ste 100
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
General Phone: (727) 577-1497
Admissions Phone: (727) 577-1497
Financial Aid Phone: (727) 577-1497
http://GALENED.COM
Galen Health Institute awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 117 | licensed practical nurse |
Number of programs and degrees for Galen Health Institute in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 117 | 1 |
In 2005, Galen Health Institute had a total enrollment of 95 students (95 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 10% |
| Women | 90% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 58% |
| Black | 30% |
| Hispanic | 9% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 7% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 22% |
| 30-34 | 31% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 7% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Florida | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 68 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 58% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of St. Petersburg, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 40 | 40 | 100% | 30 | 75% |
| Men | 4 | 4 | 100% | 3 | 75% |
| Women | 36 | 36 | 100% | 27 | 75% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Verbal | 10 | 15 |
| ACT Math | 10 | 15 |
| ACT Composite | 10 | 15 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 100% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (727) 577-1497
Financial Aid:
Galen Health Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3083702)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (727) 577-1497
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Galen Health Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Female % of student body (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 19% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career placement services On-campus library
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Nursing And Emergency Medicine
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