Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach

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

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $16,164
    3.22% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $25,280
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    743
    59.8% Full-Time

    About

    Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach is a higher education institution located in Horry County, SC. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach were Registered Nursing (119 degrees awarded).

    In 2024, 119 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach. 92.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 7.56% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (72 degrees), 1.89 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (38 degrees).

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

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    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).

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    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%.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      335 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      198 enrolled students
    3. 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.

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    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).

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    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).

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    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).

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    9
    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).

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    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.

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    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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      72 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      38 degrees awarded
    3. 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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      63 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Female
      38 degrees awarded
    3. 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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    Operations

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach are: Management, with 9 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 9 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees.

    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach were Management with 9 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 9 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees.

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