Private For-Profit · Aurora, Colorado

Galen Health Institutes-Aurora

Galen Health Institutes-Aurora is a private for-profit institution in Aurora, Colorado. as a private for-profit, published Scorecard outcomes are Title-IV-recipient medians — program mix and repayment risk deserve a closer look than a single headline number.

$61,480
10-yr median earnings

The verdict

Galen Health Institutes-Aurora posts top-quartile former-student earnings.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Top 14%
former-student earnings, US
+4%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Galen Health Institutes-Aurora profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class, and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

C-
College Value Score
53/100
Galen Health Institutes-Aurora

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings A-
$61,480
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price N/A
N/A
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate N/A
N/A
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt F
$24,166
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment F
46.1%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Galen Health Institutes-Aurora vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$61,480

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

Not reported

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

Not reported

Full-time, first-time cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Galen Health Institutes-Aurora vs peers

Galen Health Institutes-Aurora positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 5 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Galen Health Institutes-Aurora positioned by earnings vs cost COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $27K $49K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $11K $34K Avg Net Price ($) Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs: $37K earn · $17K net · 18% grad Colorado Technical… Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder: $32K earn · $13K net · 47% grad Auguste Escoffier … Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design: $43K earn · $32K net · 34% grad Rocky Mountain Col… Lincoln College of Technology-Denver: $46K earn · $32K net · 70% grad Lincoln College of… Intellitec College-Grand Junction: $32K earn · $19K net · 60% grad Intellitec College… Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

How Galen Health Institutes-Aurora ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

Galen Health Institutes-Aurora: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$61,480 Top 14% higher than 86% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric Galen Health Institutes-Aurora National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $61,480 #732 of 5103 86th

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

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Undergraduate enrollment
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Acceptance rate
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SAT average
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150%-time completion
$61,480
10-yr median earnings
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First-year retention

How Galen Health Institutes-Aurora ranks in Colorado

State rank among 69 reporting Colorado colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Galen Health Institutes-Aurora State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $61,480 #9 of 69 87th

Highest former-student earnings in Colorado

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1Colorado School of Mines$97,335$28,690
2Denver College of Nursing$81,809-
3Colorado State University Global$76,813$16,510
4Regis University$72,105$18,397
5University of Denver$71,155$36,131
6University of Colorado Boulder$69,738$25,346
7Colorado College$65,222$33,375
8University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus$64,270$11,900
9Galen Health Institutes-AuroraThis school$61,480-
10Colorado State University-Fort Collins$60,543$21,279
11Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology$59,093$30,065
12Colorado State University Pueblo$55,563$10,051

Outcomes

$58,951
Median Earnings (6yr)
77.7%
Earning Over $25K
46.1%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Median earnings 6 years after entry $58,951
Median earnings 10 years after entry $61,480
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 77.7%
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 46.1%
Median federal student debt At completion $24,166
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $256/mo

Programs & Earnings

No program-level earnings data available for this school.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Galen Health Institutes-Aurora?
Galen Health Institutes-Aurora is a private for-profit institution in Aurora, Colorado.
How much do Galen Health Institutes-Aurora former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Galen Health Institutes-Aurora who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $61,480 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $58,951.
Is Galen Health Institutes-Aurora worth the student debt?
The median student debt at Galen Health Institutes-Aurora is $24,166, while former students earn a median of $61,480 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 39% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 46.1% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $256.

Sources & methodology

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Where to go next from Galen Health Institutes-Aurora

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