Galen College of Nursing

Galen College of Nursing is a private institution specializing in nursing and healthcare education, with a campus location in Asheville, North Carolina. The college focuses exclusively on nursing programs and is part of a national network of Galen campuses. Its Asheville location serves students in western North Carolina who are pursuing careers in registered nursing and practical nursing.

Galen College of Nursing offers programs including practical nursing (PN) and associate degree nursing (ADN) leading to RN licensure eligibility, as well as bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) programs at select locations. All programs are structured to prepare students for the NCLEX licensure examination and employment in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare settings.

Asheville is a growing mountain city in Buncombe County and serves as the regional hub for healthcare in western North Carolina. With Mission Health and other regional medical facilities serving a broad geographic area, Asheville presents substantial employment opportunities for nursing graduates. Galen College of Nursing's Asheville campus addresses regional demand for trained nursing professionals in this medically underserved mountain region.