Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
The 100% acceptance rate is reassuring, but the 19% freshman retention rate is the number to study. At Galen Pikeville, use the test-optional policy as flexibility, not a reason to skip preparation; a solid SAT or ACT can help you gauge readiness and plan support before enrolling.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville facts and stats
Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville is a small undergraduate institution with an enrollment of 180 students in a small-town setting. Galen Pikeville reports a freshman retention rate of 19%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12:1.
Pikeville, KY

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Key Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
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Early Decision
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Priority Deadline
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Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit scores to test-optional Galen Pikeville, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year. Use summer and an early fall retake for a possible superscore boost, and make sure those scores arrive before Galen Pikeville’s earliest application deadline.
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What you'll actually pay
Galen Pikeville is a private for-profit college with tuition and fees of $16,848. Use this figure as a starting point, then review grants, scholarships, and loans to estimate your net cost.

At Galen Pikeville, the listed cost of attendance is about $33,876, combining $16,848 in tuition and fees with $17,028 for room and board. Because this is a private for-profit institution, students should compare the published price with any grants, scholarships, or loans in their financial aid offer. Actual out-of-pocket costs can vary based on financial need, living arrangements, and enrollment choices.
Student life at Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville
Student activities and organization details coming soon.
Campus housing details coming soon.
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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