Here, you can find assorted reports, policies, requirements, and materials about Galen. Learn more about our Cost of Attendance, safety resources, academic policies, program disclosures, and more.
Cost of attendance (COA) is an estimated amount it will cost a student to attend school. The COA is an estimate of both direct and indirect expenses that may be incurred by attending a program, including tuition and fees, books, course materials, supplies and equipment, living expenses, transportation and miscellaneous expenses.
2024-2025 Cost of Attendance (PDF)
2023-2024 Cost of Attendance (PDF)
Galen is committed to providing a safe environment for students, staff, and visitors. As a member of our campus community, this page is designed to provide you with information and resources related to campus safety, emergency preparedness, and more.
Need to file a report? Download this Incident Report form (PDF)
For emergencies, please call 911. The College encourages accurate and prompt reporting of all criminal actions, emergencies, or other incidents occurring on campus, on other property owned by the College, or on nearby public property to the appropriate administrator and appropriate police agencies. Such a report is encouraged even when the victim of a crime elects not to make a report or is unable to do so.
You must provide proof of certain immunizations to participate in clinical experiences. These requirements are like those you will encounter in your professional nursing career to ensure continuity of patient care and prevent the manifestation and spread of diseases.
Download Requirements (PDF)
Galen provides accessibility and support to individuals with disabilities, and complies with all state and federal laws. Any applicant or student who wishes to request an accommodation, or who encounters problems accessing any information, should contact one of the following Section 504/Title IX Coordinators. Our team supports all campuses and programs; however, each state has a unique contact:
Review Galen College of Nursing’s policies on Equal Opportunity, Discrimination and Harassment, and the Sexual Harassment Policy and Investigative Procedures:
If you have questions, please contact your Title IX Coordinator.
These materials were used to train the school’s Title IX personnel on the new regulations and requirements of investigative procedures:
In accordance with the Higher Education Act (HEA) of 1965, as amended, each institution of higher education must make available the types of graduate and professional education in which graduates of the institution’s four-year degree programs enroll.
Galen College of Nursing (Galen) is regionally accredited. If you plan to continue your education beyond Galen, speak with our staff members about your plans and to get help transferring credits.
Credits earned at Galen may not transfer to another educational institution. Credits earned at another educational institution may not be accepted by Galen.
You should obtain confirmation that Galen will accept any credits you have earned at another educational institution before you execute an enrollment contract or agreement. You should also contact any educational institutions that you may want to transfer credits earned at Galen to determine if such institutions will accept credits earned at Galen prior to executing an enrollment contract or agreement.
The ability to transfer credits from Galen to another educational institution may be very limited. Your credits may not transfer, and you may have to repeat courses previously taken at Galen if you enroll in another educational institution.
Never assume credits will transfer to or from any educational institution. Before you execute an enrollment contract or agreement, know the transfer of credit policy of Galen and any other educational institution(s) you plan to transfer to in the future
Federal Pell-grant-eligible students scheduled to have a credit balance on their student account after tuition has been paid may be eligible for an early disbursement of funds to use for purchasing books and supplies.
To see if you are eligible, contact your financial planning coordinator. Review your financial aid award letter and make sure you fully understand any requirements you must meet before your aid is disbursed.
Find out how much financial aid is available to you beyond your tuition charges.
Galen College of Nursing faculty believe academic freedom protects the advancement of knowledge and is essential to the achievement of our mission.
Our faculty are members of a learned profession and representatives of an educational institution. As a result, they have the freedom, right, and responsibility to do the following:
Richmond Documentation
Roanoke Documentation
Galen has established a drug-free policy for the protection and welfare of all students and employees.
In addition to the civil and/or criminal penalties, a conviction for any offense under any federal or state law involving the possession or sale of illegal drugs during a period of enrollment will result in the loss of eligibility for any Title IV, HEA grant, loan, or work-study assistance.
Find information on the official completion, graduation, retention, and diversity rates as reported annually through the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS):
Federal student loan records of students and parents are submitted to the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS). Guaranty agencies, lenders, and institutions determined to be authorized users of the data system may access these records.
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