Texas Nursing Programs in San Antonio

Galen College of Nursing, San Antonio: Texas Nursing Education Programs

Galen College of Nursing in San Antonio offers one of the most dynamic Texas nursing programs in the state. Our nursing programs concentrate solely on nursing education for students who want to become Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs). We’re one of the largest private nursing schools in Texas and the U.S., and we prepare our students to become proficient nurses who can provide exceptional direct care to patients in a variety of settings.

The faculty at Galen College of Nursing helps its students become high quality healthcare providers ready to enter the workforce as professional nurses. And when they graduate, they will be well prepared to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX).

Galen offers a variety of options to fit your life, including full-time Day Vocational and Registered Nursing Bridge Programs, and an Evening LVN Program. Galen's progams include three main components: theory, which involves classroom or online learning; laboratory, including science and clinical simulation; and clinical, in which students learn while working with real patients in real-life healthcare settings.

Galen's nursing school in San Antonio offers the following nursing programs :

  • Associate of Applied Science in Nursing Degree
    (Vocational Nurse Program + LVN-toR-N Bridge Program)
  • LVN-to-RN Bridge Program
    • Full-time days, 15-18 months

Texas Registered Nursing Program Disclosure
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  • Vocational Nursing Program (LVN)
    • Full-time days, 12 months, or
    • Part-time evenings, 21 months

Texas Practical/Vocational Nursing Program Disclosure
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Curriculum Plans
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San Antonio Student Catalog
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San Antonio Student Handbook
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Nursing programs at Galen College of Nursing in San Antonio begin a new class four times a year. Class sizes are small and classes fill quickly so it’s always best to start the application process for Galen's nursing school admissions at your earliest convenience.

Galen's 2012 class starts are:

  • January 9
  • April 5
  • July 9
  • October 4

Contact an admissions representative at 210.733.3056 to find out more about how to become a Nurse by Galen. Or, request more information online here.

Galen College of Nursing: Not just another nursing school.