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Nursing at Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay is located in Saint Petersburg, Florida and has a total student population of 2,296. In 2021, 101 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Nursing Associate Degree Schools 11
Most Focused Nursing Associate Degree Schools 33
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools 34
Most Popular Nursing Schools 73
Most Focused Nursing Schools 90
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 205
Best Nursing Schools 239
318
435
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 465
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 607
732
Best Value Nursing Associate Degree Schools 911
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 997
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,782

Earnings of Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay is $67,568. This is 7% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay.

Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay Nursing Associate’s Program

88% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay are white. Around 55% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay with a associate's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 79
Hispanic or Latino 58
White 247
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 51

Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay Nursing Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The nursing program at Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay awarded 101 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 60
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

The following nursing concentations are available at Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 549

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Galen College of Nursing - Tampa Bay.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Registered Nurses 177,600 $66,210
Nurse Practitioners 10,590 $101,100
Nurse Anesthetists 2,180 $177,390
Nurse Midwives 330 $88,060

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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