Nursing at Galveston College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, take a look at what Galveston College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Galveston College is in Galveston, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 54 nursing degrees were awarded at Galveston College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Galveston College
Many students take online classes at Galveston College. Of 2,405 students, 546 (23%) studied exclusively online and 732 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Galveston College
Rankings can help you compare Galveston College’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #42 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #63 of 111 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #63 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #94 of 192 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #476 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #787 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Galveston College
Graduates of Galveston College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $61,160 |
| 2 years | $64,493 |
| 3 years | $64,123 |
| 4 years | $75,278 |
| 5 years | $89,089 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Galveston College earn a median of $75,278, compared with $54,454 for all Galveston College graduates — about 38% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Galveston College comes in at $19,333.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Galveston College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nursing graduates at Galveston College are 87% women (47) and 13% men (7).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Galveston College
Of the 45 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Galveston College, 93% were women (42) and 7% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Galveston College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Black / African American | 14 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Galveston College, above the national average of 44%.*
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Galveston College
Of the 9 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Galveston College, 56% were women (5) and 44% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Galveston College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Minority students account for 89% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Galveston College, above the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Galveston College
This Nursing program at Galveston College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 54 |
Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Galveston College pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.