Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV 89148-4858
About Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas
Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas is a private for-profit two-year college in Las Vegas, Nevada, enrolling about 293 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. Student demographics in federal data include Black or African American (27.0%) and White (24.9%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Research findings
Finding
Modeled return on investment at Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas is strong.
Estimated ROI reaches about 684% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.
Interpretation: On this institution-wide model, typical graduate earnings over a decade substantially exceed estimated net education cost.
Limitation: ROI is institution-wide and not program-specific; individual outcomes vary by major, aid package, and labor market.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas | — | $22,063 | 1 |
| Private For-profit (national median) | $16,757 | — | 494 |
| Nevada (state median) | $10,290 | $9,357 | 12 |
| Rural (locale median) | $14,346 | $18,882 | 1,649 |
| United States (national median) | $12,200 | $17,569 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas really?
Evidence: average net price at Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas is $22,063.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $22,063 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $12,706 above the Nevada median net price. Versus rural campuses, net price runs $3,181 above the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
Median earnings should be read with net price, debt, and completion—not as a standalone quality score.
Financial profile
Avg. net price
$22,063
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $21,774 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $21,591 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $21,412 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $26,314 |
| $110,001+ | $26,048 |
Student outcomes
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
Is Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas is a good school for those looking for strong graduate earnings outcomes in College Scorecard data.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas.
Campus
Location
Las Vegas, NV
City / state
- ZIP
- 89148-4858
- NCES locale
- Rural fringe
Compared with Rural campuses nationally, net price is 17% above the median for Rural campuses ($18,882 median).
Control
Institution type
Private For-profit
Control
- Region
- Far West
Size
Enrollment
293
Undergraduates (fall)
- Undergraduates (full year)
- 553
- Full-time share
- 58%
Student aid
Debt & aid
$22,134
Median federal loan debt
- Pell grant share
- 60.58%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas in that year.
Multi-year history is not in this profile yet. It is added when the institution cost history CSV has been collected and merged into school JSON.
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas reported total enrollment of about 293 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 18% male and 82% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (27.0%), White (24.9%), and Race/ethnicity unknown (22.5%). About 60.58% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 49.3% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
57.7% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas in 2024 is 293 students.
Over a full year, about 553 undergraduates enroll.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
2024 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.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
N/A 100% Completion Time
N/A 150% Completion Time
In 2024, N/A of students graduating from Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas graduates earn a median of $69,188 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $69,188. Median federal loan debt: $22,134. Average net price used in cost models: $22,063.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas graduates report median earnings of $69,188 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas.
Program completion data is not available for this institution.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 69.2%
- Nevada median 5.4 pp above median (63.9%)
- Far West median 23.6 pp above median (45.7%)
- U.S. median 11.3 pp above median (58.0%)
- Average faculty salary (monthly): $7,279
- Nevada median 0.81× the median ($8,978)
- Far West median 0.76× the median ($9,635)
- U.S. median near the median ($7,615)
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $40,774
- Nevada median 6.3× the median ($6,471)
- Far West median 5.8× the median ($7,030)
- U.S. median 5.6× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas at a glance
Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas
Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas is a private for-profit institution in Las Vegas, NV.
- Largest enrollment groups
- Black or African American27.0%White or Caucasian24.9%Race/ethnicity unknown22.5%
Schools near Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas
Other campuses in Las Vegas, NV when available, plus nearby institutions in Nevada.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade B) within Nevada, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas located?
Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas, NV.
How much does Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $22,063 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas?
Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas reports undergraduate enrollment of about 553 students, Black or African American (27.0%), White (24.9%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas?
About 49.3% of students at Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas earn?
Median earnings are $66,645 six years after entry and $69,188 ten years after entry.
How much debt do Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $22,134.
Is Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas public or private?
Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas is a private for-profit institution located in Las Vegas, NV.
Is Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas an HBCU?
No. Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas a tribal college?
No. Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Galen Health Institutes-Las Vegas in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.