Galen College of Nursing Richmond: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - PoorQuality:Education Quality Rating - PoorSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - FairCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Poor

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Galen College of Nursing Richmond is a private for-profit school with 215 students enrolled. This college is one of the 12 schools and colleges located in Richmond, Virginia.

Academic Offerings

At Galen College of Nursing Richmond you can earn your associate's degree.

Galen College of Nursing Richmond deploys a continuous curriculum calendar system and offers 1 major: Registered Nursing. Read the details about Curriculum offered at this college and see the program Rating.

Student to faculty ratio at Galen College of Nursing Richmond is pretty good - 13:1. Learn more details about instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition pricing is extremely high, about $36,500 per academic year. The additional fees at Galen College of Nursing Richmond (not included in tuition costs) are nearly $2,800; which totals $39,300 annually.

Read the details about Galen College of Nursing Richmond additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
This college might accept credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities) and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Galen College of Nursing Richmond and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (804) 521-7721 or check Galen College of Nursing Richmond Website.

Opportunities and Services

ROTC
Available
No
Galen College of Nursing Richmond provides evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Galen College of Nursing Richmond, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Currently there is no on-campus housing at Galen College of Nursing Richmond.

Galen College of Nursing Richmond Location and Address

Postal Address:
Galen College of Nursing Richmond
7300 Beaufont Springs Drive Boulders VIII
Richmond, Virginia
23225-5551, USA
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