Enrollment Trends at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,248 where 2,953 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 7 year-over-year increases and 2 decreases. It peaked at 3,722 students in 2022 and was lowest at 1,129 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 1,129 to 2,953 students, a net gain of 1,824 (161.6%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,129	173	956
2016-17	1,204 75	198 25	1,006 50
2017-18	1,246 42	198	1,048 42
2018-19	1,510 264	240 42	1,270 222
2019-20	1,756 246	240	1,516 246
2020-21	2,587 831	352 112	2,235 719
2021-22	3,722 1,135	465 113	3,257 1,022
2022-23	3,163 -559	395 -70	2,768 -489
2023-24	3,206 43	474 79	2,732 -36
2024-25	2,953 -253	432 -42	2,521 -211
Average	2,248	317	1,931

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 29.77% and the percentage of black students is 11.99% at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio. 3.73% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 33.76% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 37.91% to 29.77%. Asian enrollment grew from 3.10% to 3.73%. Black student enrollment increased from 11.87% to 11.99%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 32.51% to 33.76%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7814 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.7347 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

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• Interactive Chart
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Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	2	35	134	367	3	428	33
2016-17	1	49	142	448	5	404	80
2017-18	3	42	162	489	4	398	97
2018-19	9	48	190	571	5	494	125
2019-20	9	60	201	669	10	624	130
2020-21	13	73	352	1,006	17	847	225
2021-22	2	97	453	2,043	5	834	84
2022-23	4	109	350	1,672	4	471	76
2023-24	4	109	372	1,570	41	674	65
2024-25	20	110	354	997	9	879	41
Average	7	73	271	983	10	605	96

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio does not offer online degree/certificate programs. All Students have enrolled in on-campus programs.