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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing bachelor's degree at Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota

Sarasota, FL · Private for-profit

What this page covers

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to similar programs.

$2,952 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
49.8% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
$72,155 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
+59% · Positive payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$91,862 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+17%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$76,234 → $89,101
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
39Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
760Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$10,258Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
FLORIDA BOARD OF NURSING · 2025

First-time nursing exam results

These results belong to the named nursing programs below. They are state-board licensure outcomes, not College Scorecard earnings and not an estimate.

100.0%GALEN COLLEGE OF NURSING - SARASOTA - BS14 of 14 first-time test takers passed

Source: Florida Board of Nursing. California completion and attrition, where shown, use a separate provider-reported 2023–24 cohort. These figures do not feed DegreeVerdict ROI.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$28,476

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$45,775

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$91,862

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$485/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$28,476Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$35,116Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATENot availableInstitution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$76,234Year 1
$91,862Year 4
$89,101Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

6.3% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$7,655
Estimated loan payment$485
760borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$91,862 vs. $88,910

$2,952 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$82,410 median wageFL estimate · 4,320 jobs · 25-1072$63,580–$96,720 middle 50% of FL wages+17.1% projected U.S. growth · 8,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeRegistered Nurses$84,190 median wageFL estimate · 229,940 jobs · 29-1141$78,660–$101,180 middle 50% of FL wages+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 180,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Practitioners$129,510 median wageFL estimate · 21,790 jobs · 29-1171$112,380–$137,610 middle 50% of FL wages+41.0% projected U.S. growth · 29,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$120,360 median wageFL estimate · 42,700 jobs · 11-9111$92,540–$160,440 middle 50% of FL wages+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Anesthetists$210,570 median wageFL estimate · 4,600 jobs · 29-1151$174,580–$286,000 middle 50% of FL wages+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeNurse Midwives$127,460 median wageFL estimate · 460 jobs · 29-1161$68,450–$132,760 middle 50% of FL wages+11.5% projected U.S. growth · 400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Miami, FL

Miami Dade College

$14,553 higher earnings · $33,275 less debt · $23,013 lower annual net price

Earnings
$106,415
Debt
$12,500
Annual net price
$5,463
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Miami Springs, FL

Miami Regional University

$13,127 higher earnings · $12,622 less debt · $6,363 lower annual net price

Earnings
$104,989
Debt
$33,153
Annual net price
$22,113
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Fort Pierce, FL

Indian River State College

$7,852 higher earnings · $26,775 less debt · $24,661 lower annual net price

Earnings
$99,714
Debt
$19,000
Annual net price
$3,815
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Miami, FL

Florida International University

$6,773 higher earnings · $26,880 less debt · $19,188 lower annual net price

Earnings
$98,635
Debt
$18,895
Annual net price
$9,288
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DATA QUALITY

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39 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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