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Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke: cost, admission and results

Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke is a private for-profit college in Roanoke, Virginia. It has about 315 undergraduate students. The average net price for students with federal aid is $29,213 a year.

At a glance

  • $29,213Net price a year
  • $69,188Median earnings, 10 years on
Location
Roanoke, Virginia 24018
Type
Private for-profit
Degrees
Mostly associate degrees (two-year)
Setting
Suburb of a midsize city
Undergraduate students
315
Students per teacher
12 to 1
Accredited by
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Campus
Branch campus
Website
galencollege.edu/roanoke

Getting in

Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke has an open admission policy: it does not turn applicants away on grades or test scores, though some courses can have their own requirements.

What it costs

Tuition and fees for a year$17,984
Books and supplies$1,350
Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid$36,565
Average net price after grants and scholarships$29,213

The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 32% above the median net price of colleges in Virginia on this site ($22,186). International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.

Net price by family income

Family income a yearAverage net price
Up to $30,000$28,909
$30,001 to $48,000$29,726
$48,001 to $75,000$28,253
$75,001 to $110,000$26,551
Above $110,000$36,565

For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.

For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.

Results

MeasureThis collegeVA medianUS median
Students who come back for a second year57%75%73%
Median earnings 10 years after starting$69,188$56,693$53,132
Median federal loan debt of those who finish$22,134$21,843$19,994

Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in Virginia and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.

The students

63% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 80% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 94% women and 6% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 59 of the 72 colleges in Virginia on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 1,217.

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Common questions

How much is tuition at Galen Health Institutes-Roanoke?

Published tuition and fees are $17,984 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.

Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.

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