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SALT LAKE CITY CAMPUS (IN DRAPER)
If you’re interested in attending nursing school, Galen College of Nursing is bringing the latest advancements in nursing education to Salt Lake City. Our new campus at the Irvine Office Park in Draper offers a regionally accredited 2-Year ADN degree program to prepare you for the NCLEX-RN®. With 100% resources solely dedicated to nursing education, hands-on learning early on in your studies, and student support to help you every step of the way, Galen offers an education that will prepare you for a lifetime of success.
NURSING PROGRAMS AT THIS LOCATION:
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Earn your BSN and maximize your nursing skill set and earning potential in one streamlined 36-month program. Learn more!
Enrolling Now, Classes Start July 2023
Earn your ADN and start working as a Registered Nurse in as little as 24 months. Then pursue your BSN online when you’re ready. Learn more!
Enrolling Now, Classes Start July 2023
Created by nurses, for nurses, this innovative online program is designed for Registered Nurses seeking a Baccalaureate degree. Learn more!
Enrolling Now, Classes Start July 2023
Our MSN (Nurse Educator Specialty) is designed for BSN-prepared nurses interested in advancing into teaching others! Learn more!
Enrolling Now, Classes Start July 2023
Our MSN (Leadership Specialty) is designed for BSN-prepared nurses interested in advancing into healthcare leadership roles. Learn more!
Enrolling Now, Classes Start July 2023
The Post-Master’s Nurse Educator Certificate will provide nurses with a graduate degree an opportunity to prepare for a nurse educator role. Learn more!
EXPLORE THE CAMPUS
Although we are currently enrolling students for upcoming classes, the physical (location) campus is currently under construction. To learn more about the campus and programs to be offered at this location, please submit a Request Information form.
CONTACT US
Campus Address:
(Irvine Office Park—Building One)
344 West 13800 South
Draper, Utah 84020
Admissions: (877) 223-7040
Next term begins July 10 – start your journey today!
Request InformationAdmission Requirements
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be a high school graduate or possess a General Education Development (GED) diploma, or other recognized high school equivalency
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English
QUALIFYING ENTRANCE EXAM TEST SCORES
| ACT | SAT Exam | Multilevel PAX | ATI TEAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1100 | 101 | 58.7 |
Applicants may be granted acceptance into the College based upon a qualifying entrance examination test score, or evidence of a previously earned bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited institution. Please contact your admissions representative for more information on equivalent examinations and test scores. Entrance examination test scores must have been earned within the last five years.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be a high school graduate or possess a General Education Development (GED) diploma, or other recognized high school equivalency
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English
QUALIFYING ENTRANCE EXAM TEST SCORES
| ACT | SAT Exam | Multilevel PAX | ATI TEAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1030 | 95 | 55 |
Applicants may be granted acceptance into the College based upon a qualifying entrance examination test score, or evidence of a previously earned bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited institution. Please contact your admissions representative for more information on equivalent examinations and test scores. Entrance examination test scores must have been earned within the last five years.
TUITION AND FEES
| TUITION & FEES | COST ESTIMATE |
|---|---|
| GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES | $415 per quarter credit hour |
| NURSING EDUCATION COURSES | $475 per quarter credit hour |
| TECHNOLOGY FEE | $100 per online course |
| LAB FEE | $50 per lab course |
| CLINICAL FEE | $125 per clinical course |
| BOOKS (ESTIMATED NEW) | $3,600 |
| REGISTRATION FEE | $100 (Due after acceptance, paid during the enrollment appointment) |
| BACKGROUND FEE | $100 (Due after acceptance, paid during the enrollment appointment) |
| UNIFORM & SUPPLIES (ESTIMATED) | $250 (Requires purchase of leather shoes, wristwatch with a second hand, stethoscope, penlight, bandage scissors, blood pressure cuff, CPR certification, and uniforms) |
| PHYSICAL EXAM AND REQUIRED IMMUNIZATIONS | Cost varies depending on health insurance |
| TUITION & FEES | COST ESTIMATE |
|---|---|
| GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES | $415 per quarter credit hour |
| NURSING EDUCATION COURSES | $435 per quarter credit hour |
| TECHNOLOGY FEE | $100 per online course |
| LAB FEE | $50 per lab course |
| CLINICAL FEE | $125 per clinical course |
| BOOKS (ESTIMATED NEW) | $2,750 |
| REGISTRATION FEE | $100 (Due after acceptance, paid during the enrollment appointment) |
| BACKGROUND FEE | $100 (Due after acceptance, paid during the enrollment appointment) |
| UNIFORM & SUPPLIES (ESTIMATED) | $250 (Requires purchase of leather shoes, wristwatch with a second hand, stethoscope, penlight, bandage scissors, blood pressure cuff, CPR certification, and uniforms) |
| PHYSICAL EXAM AND REQUIRED IMMUNIZATIONS | Cost varies depending on health insurance |
NET PRICE CALCULATOR
The Net Price Calculator is a guide to assist in the early stages of financial planning for college. It will provide a non-binding estimate of federal, state, and institutional aid eligibility based on federal methodology.
Please note this calculator is for estimate only and was created to help individuals gauge what kind of financial aid may be available to help cover the cost of college attendance. Actual award package will vary, depending on time of year, regulatory changes, and availability of funds.
Estimate my costFINANCIAL AID
Students at Galen College of Nursing may be eligible for a wide range of funding to help pay for nursing degree programs, including Title IV funding programs provided by the United States Department of Education. Additionally, some students may be eligible for nursing student loans and grants for nursing school.
As part of the enrollment process, each nursing student will receive the information necessary to process their nursing school financial aid application. This information will usually be delivered via email.
Tuition & Financial PlanningHEAR FROM OUR STUDENTS
"I couldn’t have asked for a better school. I’d yell it from the rooftop if I could."
Lauren LaCount
“The classes are more like discussions, less like lectures.”
Ryan Menke
“They don’t just hand you a license. They prepare you to earn it.”
Stacy Montejano
"Galen was the school that would actually fit my needs"
Tanisha Springman
"This college is for nurses, by nurses. I had a really good experience here."
Gregory Fodge
"At Galen, it's just about the dream of nursing."
Doris Sanchez
"Coming to Galen has been the best thing I have ever done. The only regret I have is not coming here sooner."
LeeAnn Riddle
STUDENT CATALOG & RESOURCES
NEWS AND EVENTS
Keep up to date with the latest news and events from Galen College of Nursing. You’ll also find an archive of our student success stories.
PROGRAMMATIC ACCREDITATION
Galen has submitted the documentation necessary to add the Salt Lake City Campus ADN Program to our existing ACEN accreditation in Salt Lake City, UT
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Galen College of Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.
OPEN HOUSE AND GALEN DAY
Discover the Pure Nursing difference at Galen! Join us for an on-campus Open House and Galen Day, where you can tour our state-of-the-art facility, meet faculty, and learn more about our nursing degree programs. Current students and alumni, bring in your friends and family to show them the campus and ask any questions.
Galen College of Nursing (Galen) is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. Questions about the accreditation of Galen may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
Galen consists of a Main Campus located in Kentucky and off-campus instructional sites in Florida, Kansas, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Virginia. Branch campus accreditation is dependent upon the continued accreditation of the Main Campus.
The Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 (HEOA) requires that postsecondary institutions participating in federal student aid programs make certain disclosures to enrolled and prospective students, parents, employees, and the public. Galen makes this information available to you online at https://galencollege.edu/consumer-disclosures/.