Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville is a private for-profit trade school in Gainesville, Florida, enrolling about 668 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. Typical net price after grant aid is about $29,559 for students who receive it, compared with published tuition near $17,048. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $61,480 among students who received federal aid.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $17,048
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $29,559 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 668 57.9% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 0.00%
  • First-Generation Students: 49.3%
  • Tuition trend: In-state tuition decrease of 63.3% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Full-Time Faculty: 57.9%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 938
  • Room & Board: $17,028 annual estimate

Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville: what the data shows

Common questions about Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville?

Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville is located in Gainesville, FL (ZIP 32607-3704).

NCES locale classification: Rural distant.

Is Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville public or private?

Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville is a Private For-profit institution.

How much does Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville cost?

Published tuition: $17,048.

Average net price after aid: $29,559.

Family income bandAvg. net price
Family income $0–$30,000$29,125
$30,001–$48,000$30,177
$48,001–$75,000$32,152
$75,001–$110,000$30,622
$110,001+$29,661

Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $68,192.

How big is Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville?

Total enrollment: 668 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 938 students.

About 58% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville?

First-year retention: 62.5%.

What do graduates of Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville earn?

Median earnings: $58,951 six years after entry; $61,480 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).

How much debt do students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers: $24,166.

65.83% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show median earnings $61,480 at 10 years; net price $29,559. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$17,048
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville was $17,048.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$29,559
2024 Value

In 2024 Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $29,559.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$118,236 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$29,559 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

$68,192 4-Year Tuition

$17,028 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)

$1,350 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)

$35,426 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)

$141,704 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)

4-year total cost breakdown for Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville.

Financial Aid by Income Level

65.83% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

90.13% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville 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-Gainesville in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20222023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2022$44,640$44,640
2023$16,400$16,400$48,507

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.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville reported total enrollment of about 668 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 11% male and 89% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (34.3%), White (32.3%), and Race/ethnicity unknown (26.2%). About 65.83% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 49.3% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

57.9% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville in 2024 is 668 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 938 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

62.5%
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

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Black or African American at 34.3%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

0.00% 100% Completion Time

0.00% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 6% male / 94% female
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 0% male / 100% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Black or African American.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville.

Return on Investment

$24,166 Median Student Debt

$61,480 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

39.31% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

419.98% Return on Investment

3.9 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville.

Top Programs by Completions

2 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 3 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 54 completions

2. Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training: 30 completions

Most popular programs at Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 57.9%
  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $6,635
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $6,459

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville is a private for-profit institution located in Gainesville, FL. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. Enrollment is approximately 668 students. Student body composition includes Black or African American (34.3%), White (32.3%), Race/ethnicity unknown (26.2%). Approximately 65.83% of students receive Pell Grants. About 49.3% of students are first-generation college students.

Institution Type

Private For-profit

Location

Gainesville, FL 32607-3704

Region: Southeast

Insights and Analysis

Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville located?

Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville is located in Gainesville, FL.

How much does Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville cost?

Reported tuition is $17,048 and average net price is $29,559 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $17,028 annually.

What is the student body demographics at Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville?

Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville reports undergraduate enrollment of about 938 students, Black or African American (34.3%), White (32.3%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville?

About 49.3% of students at Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville earn?

Median earnings are $58,951 six years after entry and $61,480 ten years after entry.

How much debt do Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $24,166.

Is Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville public or private?

Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville is a private for-profit institution located in Gainesville, FL.

Is Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville an HBCU?

No. Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville a tribal college?

No. Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville does not meet that proxy (reported share 3.0%).

Is Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Florida trade schools profile
  • Gainesville, Florida city profile
  • Southeast regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Florida
  • 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 for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.