Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay at a glance

• 1,465

  students enrolled

• 574

  degrees and certificates a year

• 63%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $28,197

  average net price a year

  Tuition $16,200

• $58,951

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $61,480

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  89% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Pinellas County, where the college is.

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• 467

  open professional jobs

• 69

  entry level

  4 say no experience is needed

• 1%

  ask for AI skills

  5 jobs

• 4.3%

  unemployment in Pinellas County

  2026-08 · up 0.3 points from a year earlier

• $70,293

  median household income

  Pinellas County

• 44%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.9% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, which lead to clinical (15 open).

Hiring most: General Dynamics OTS (21), Honeywell Aerospace (16), RTX (12), CONMED (10), Bank OZK (9), NextPath Career Partners (9), State of Florida (9), Enersys Energy Products (8).

What they hire for: Engineering (103), Sales (73), Operations (69), Finance (58), Clinical (15), Human Resources (14). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: CareerSource Tampa Bay.

• CareerSource Hillsborough PinellasClearwater · 727-524-4344 · Monday-Friday 8-5
• CareerSource Tampa BayClearwater · 727-524-4344 · Mon 8-5pm
• CareerSource Tampa BaySt. Petersburg · 727-524-4344 · M-F 8am-5pm
• CareerSource Tampa BayTarpon Springs · 727-524-4344 · Mon 8-5pm, Closed daily 1-2pm for lunch

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay?

Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay enrolls about 1,465 students and is a private for-profit 4-year institution in Saint Petersburg, Florida. It awards about 574 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay?

63% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $58,951 six years after entry and $61,480 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay offer AI or data science degrees?

Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay?

467 open professional jobs are listed in Pinellas County, 69 of them entry level and 4 saying no experience is needed. General Dynamics OTS has the most openings.