Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach

https://galencollege.edu/campuses/myrtle-beach

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$16,164

3.22% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$25,280

After Financial Aid

2023 Default Rate

0.426%

on Student Loans

2024 Enrolled Students

743

59.8% Full-Time

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach is $16,164, which is $1 more than the national average for ($16,163).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $25,280.

In 2024, 87% of undergraduate students attending Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 79% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$16,164

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach was $16,164. The cost of tuition at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach is $1 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for ($16,163).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$25,280

2024 Value

39.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $25,280. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach grew by 39.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$15,660

Room and Board

$1,350

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach was of $15,660 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 211% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,350. The cost of books and supplies increased by 440% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

87%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

79%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

87% of undergraduate students at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 12.1% with respect to 2023, when 99% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.426%

2023 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach was 0.426%, which represents 21 out of the 4930 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach had a total enrollment of 743 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach is 444 students and the part-time enrollment is 299. This means that 59.8% of students enrolled at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach, both undergraduate and graduate, is 45.1% White, 26.6% Black or African American, 1.48% Two or More Races, 1.35% Hispanic or Latino, 1.08% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.673% Asian, and 0.269% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (44.4%), followed by Black or African American Female (24.7%) and White Male (5.79%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

59.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 743 students. The full-time enrollment at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach is 444 and the part-time enrollment is 299.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

65%

2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach was 65%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
335 enrolled students
Black or African American
198 enrolled students
Two or More Races
11 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach is 45.1% White, 26.6% Black or African American, 1.48% Two or More Races, 1.35% Hispanic or Latino, 1.08% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.673% Asian, and 0.269% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2024, 101 more women than men received degrees from Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach is white (72 degrees awarded). There were 1.89 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (38 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach is Registered Nursing (119 degrees awarded).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (119 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

The most specialized majors at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach in 2024 are Health (119 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

The most specialized majors at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach are Health (119 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).

The most specialized majors at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach are Health (119 degrees awarded) (as of 2024).

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

110

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach, which is 0.0818 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (110).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 9 degrees were awarded to men at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach in Registered Nursing, which is 0.0818 times less than the 110 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 110 degrees were awarded to men at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach in Registered Nursing, which is 12.2 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
72 degrees awarded
Black or African American
38 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
4 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach is white (72 degrees awarded). There were 1.89 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (38 degrees).

0.84% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
63 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
38 degrees awarded
White Male
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach is white female (63 degrees awarded). There were 1.66 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (38 degrees).

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Other Student Expenses

Financial Aid by Income Level

Student Loan Default Rate

Enrollment

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Retention Rate over Time

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Graduates

Common Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Common Industries by Major

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Most Common Male Majors

Most Common Female Majors

Race & Ethnicity by Share

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