Best Minnesota Nursing Schools + Programs

This page provides you with a complete overview of available schools providing nursing degrees, programs & certificates in Minnesota. Each school displays the location, school type, total enrolled students and nursing programs offered.

List of Minnesota Nursing Schools and Programs

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, there are a total of 52 of Minnesota nursing schools offering degrees, programs and certificates. The schools below list the following degrees and certificates including Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Science, Nursing Education, Nursing Practice, Family Practice Nursing, Public Health Nursing, Nursing Midwifery, Clincial Nurse Specialist, Nurse Anesthetist, Operating/Surgical Nursing, Neonatal Nursing, Adult Health Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Geriatric Nursing, Pediatric Nursing, Critcal Care Nursing and Clincial Nurse Leader.

51 Schools

Alexandria Technical & Community College

Alexandria, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Alexandria Technical & Community College is located at 1601 Jefferson Streeet Alexandria, MN and is a Public institution that awards and Associate's degree. Their campus setting is considered Fringe Rural, a student population of 3,923 and a 24:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • Distance Education - Undergrad
$5,402 Tuition Public School Type 3,923 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Anoka-Ramsey Community College

Coon Rapids, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Anoka-Ramsey Community College is located at 11200 Mississippi Blvd. NW Coon Rapids, MN and is a Public institution that awards and Associate's degree. Their campus setting is considered Suburb City, a student population of 12,420 and a 33:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • ROTC(Air Force)
  • Study Aboard
  • Weekend/Evening Only Option
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
$5,022 Tuition Public School Type 12,420 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Augsburg College

Minneapolis, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
  • Nursing Administration
  • Family Practice Nursing
  • Public Health Nursing
  • Nursing Practice
Augsburg College is located at 2211 Riverside Ave Minneapolis, MN and is a Private institution that awards 12-week to 1-year certificates, Bachelor's degree and Doctor's degree - professional practice. Their campus setting is considered Large City, a student population of 4,077 and a 12:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • ROTC(Army, Air Force)
  • Study Aboard
  • Weekend/Evening Only Option
  • Teacher Certification
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
  • Distance Education - Graduate
$35,465 Tuition Private School Type 4,077 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Bemidji State University

Bemidji, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Bemidji State University is located at 1500 Birchmont Dr Bemidji, MN and is a Public institution that awards 12-week to 1-year certificates, Bachelor's degree and Master's degree. Their campus setting is considered Remote Town, a student population of 6,227 and a 21:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • Study Aboard
  • Teacher Certification
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
  • Distance Education - Graduate
$8,366 Tuition Public School Type 6,227 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Bethel University

Saint Paul, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
  • Nursing Administration
  • Nursing Midwifery
  • Nursing Education
Bethel University is located at 3900 Bethel Dr Saint Paul, MN and is a Private institution that awards Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree, Postbaccalaureate certificate and Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. Their campus setting is considered Suburb City, a student population of 4,697 and a 12:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services
  • Day Care Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • ROTC(Army, Air Force)
  • Study Aboard
  • Weekend/Evening Only Option
  • Teacher Certification
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
  • Distance Education - Graduate
$34,140 Tuition Private School Type 4,697 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
  • Nursing Practice
  • Clincial Nurse Leader
  • Geriatric Nursing
Capella University is located at 225 South 6th Street, 9th Floor Minneapolis, MN and is a Private institution that awards Bachelor's degree, Postbaccalaureate certificate, Master's degree and Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. Their campus setting is considered Large City, a student population of 56,875 and a 20:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

Student Services Offered:

  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • Distance Education - Undergrad
  • Distance Education - Graduate
$13,176 Tuition Private School Type 56,875 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Central Lakes College-Brainerd

Brainerd, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Central Lakes College-Brainerd is located at 501 West College Drive Brainerd, MN and is a Public institution that awards and Associate's degree. Their campus setting is considered Remote Town, a student population of 5,915 and a 25:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services
  • Day Care Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • Study Aboard
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
$5,393 Tuition Public School Type 5,915 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Century College is located at 3300 Century Ave N White Bear Lake, MN and is a Public institution that awards and Associate's degree. Their campus setting is considered Suburb City, a student population of 13,100 and a 24:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services
  • Day Care Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • Weekend/Evening Only Option
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
$5,391 Tuition Public School Type 13,100 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

College of Saint Benedict

Saint Joseph, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
College of Saint Benedict is located at 37 S. College Ave. Saint Joseph, MN and is a Private institution that awards Bachelor's degree. Their campus setting is considered Suburb City, a student population of 2,042 and a 12:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • ROTC(Army)
  • Study Aboard
  • Teacher Certification
$40,846 Tuition Private School Type 2,042 Enrollment No Online Degree

Concordia College at Moorhead

Moorhead, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Concordia College at Moorhead is located at 901 S 8th St Moorhead, MN and is a Private institution that awards and Master's degree. Their campus setting is considered Suburb City, a student population of 2,468 and a 11:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

Student Services Offered:

  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services
  • Day Care Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • ROTC(Army, Air Force)
  • Study Aboard
  • Teacher Certification
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
  • Distance Education - Graduate
$35,464 Tuition Private School Type 2,468 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Crown College

Saint Bonifacius, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Crown College is located at 8700 College View Drive Saint Bonifacius, MN and is a Private institution that awards Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree and Master's degree. Their campus setting is considered Fringe Rural, a student population of 1,392 and a 18:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • ROTC(Army)
  • Study Aboard
  • Weekend/Evening Only Option
  • Teacher Certification
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
  • Distance Education - Graduate
$23,740 Tuition Private School Type 1,392 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College

Cloquet, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is located at 2101 14th St Cloquet, MN and is a Public institution that awards and Associate's degree. Their campus setting is considered Fringe Town, a student population of 2,688 and a 30:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Day Care Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • Weekend/Evening Only Option
  • Teacher Certification
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
$5,259 Tuition Public School Type 2,688 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Gustavus Adolphus College

Saint Peter, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Gustavus Adolphus College is located at 800 West College Avenue Saint Peter, MN and is a Private institution that awards Bachelor's degree. Their campus setting is considered Fringe Town, a student population of 2,476 and a 11:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

Student Services Offered:

  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • ROTC(Army)
  • Study Aboard
  • Teacher Certification
$41,620 Tuition Private School Type 2,476 Enrollment No Online Degree

Herzing University-Minneapolis

Minneapolis, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Herzing University-Minneapolis is located at 5700 W Broadway Minneapolis, MN and is a Private institution that awards 12-week to 1-year certificates and Bachelor's degree. Their campus setting is considered Suburb City, a student population of 421 and a 11:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. *

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • Weekend/Evening Only Option
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
$13,090 Tuition Private School Type 421 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Hibbing Community College-A Technical and Community College

Hibbing, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Hibbing Community College-A Technical and Community College is located at 1515 E 25th St Hibbing, MN and is a Public institution that awards and Associate's degree. Their campus setting is considered Remote Town, a student population of 1,763 and a 19:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • Distance Education - Undergrad
$5,310 Tuition Public School Type 1,763 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Inver Hills Community College

Inver Grove Heights, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Inver Hills Community College is located at 2500 80th St E Inver Grove Heights, MN and is a Public institution that awards and Associate's degree. Their campus setting is considered Suburb City, a student population of 8,569 and a 24:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • Weekend/Evening Only Option
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
$5,288 Tuition Public School Type 8,569 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Lake Superior College is located at 2101 Trinity Rd Duluth, MN and is a Public institution that awards and Associate's degree. Their campus setting is considered Small City, a student population of 8,196 and a 23:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation, American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services
  • Day Care Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • Study Aboard
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
$5,126 Tuition Public School Type 8,196 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
  • Family Practice Nursing
  • Nursing Science
Metropolitan State University is located at 700 E Seventh St Saint Paul, MN and is a Public institution that awards Bachelor's degree, Postbaccalaureate certificate and Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. Their campus setting is considered Large City, a student population of 11,277 and a 17:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • Weekend/Evening Only Option
  • Teacher Certification
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
  • Distance Education - Graduate
$7,566 Tuition Public School Type 11,277 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

Minneapolis, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Minneapolis Community and Technical College is located at 1501 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN and is a Public institution that awards and Associate's degree. Their campus setting is considered Large City, a student population of 12,815 and a 24:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • Distance Education - Undergrad
$5,366 Tuition Public School Type 12,815 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Minnesota School of Business-Richfield

Richfield, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Minnesota School of Business-Richfield is located at 1401 W 76 St Richfield, MN and is a Private institution that awards 12-week to 1-year certificates, Associate's degree and Master's degree. Their campus setting is considered Suburb City, a student population of 1,151 and a 10:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • Weekend/Evening Only Option
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
  • Distance Education - Graduate
$14,040 Tuition Private School Type 1,151 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical

Winona, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical is located at 1250 Homer Rd Winona, MN and is a Public institution that awards and Associate's degree. Their campus setting is considered Distant Town, a student population of 2,897 and a 18:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • Distance Education - Undergrad
$5,618 Tuition Public School Type 2,897 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Minnesota State Community and Technical College

Fergus Falls, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Minnesota State Community and Technical College is located at 1414 College Way Fergus Falls, MN and is a Public institution that awards and Associate's degree. Their campus setting is considered Remote Town, a student population of 8,410 and a 22:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services
  • Day Care Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • Study Aboard
  • Weekend/Evening Only Option
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
$5,338 Tuition Public School Type 8,410 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Minnesota State University Moorhead

Moorhead, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
  • Nursing Science
Minnesota State University Moorhead is located at 1104 7th Ave S Moorhead, MN and is a Public institution that awards 12-week to 1-year certificates, Bachelor's degree, Postbaccalaureate certificate, Master's degree and Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. Their campus setting is considered Suburb City, a student population of 7,399 and a 18:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services
  • Day Care Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • ROTC(Army, Air Force)
  • Study Aboard
  • Teacher Certification
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
  • Distance Education - Graduate
$8,096 Tuition Public School Type 7,399 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Minnesota State University-Mankato

Mankato, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
  • Nursing Science
  • Clincial Nurse Specialist
  • Nursing Education
Minnesota State University-Mankato is located at South Rd and Ellis Ave Mankato, MN and is a Public institution that awards 12-week to 1-year certificates, Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree, Postbaccalaureate certificate, Master's degree and Doctor's degree - other. Their campus setting is considered Small City, a student population of 17,981 and a 23:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Services
  • Day Care Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • ROTC(Army)
  • Study Aboard
  • Teacher Certification
  • Distance Education - Undergrad
  • Distance Education - Graduate
$7,836 Tuition Public School Type 17,981 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

Minnesota West Community and Technical College

Granite Falls, MN
PROGRAMS OFFERED
  • Registered Nursing
Minnesota West Community and Technical College is located at 1593 11th Ave Granite Falls, MN and is a Public institution that awards and Associate's degree. Their campus setting is considered Remote Town, a student population of 5,002 and a 19:1 Student to Faculty Ratio. * This school is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission, American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation.

Student Services Offered:

  • Remedial Services
  • Career Counseling Services
  • Placement Services
  • Day Care Services

Special Learning Opportunities Include:

  • Distance Education - Undergrad
$5,676 Tuition Public School Type 5,002 Enrollment Yes Online Degree

List of Minnesota Nursing Schools

School Name Type Estimated Tuition
Alexandria Technical & Community College Public $5,402
Anoka, Ramsey Community College Public $5,022
Augsburg College Private $35,465
Bemidji State University Public $8,366
Bethel University Private $34,140
Capella University Private $13,176
Central Lakes College, Brainerd Public $5,393
Century College Public $5,391
College of Saint Benedict Private $40,846
Concordia College at Moorhead Private $35,464
Crown College Private $23,740
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College Public $5,259
Gustavus Adolphus College Private $41,620
Herzing University, Minneapolis Private $13,090
Hibbing Community College, A Technical and Community College Public $5,310
Inver Hills Community College Public $5,288
Lake Superior College Public $5,126
Metropolitan State University Public $7,566
Minneapolis Community and Technical College Public $5,366
Minnesota School of Business, Richfield Private $14,040
Minnesota State College, Southeast Technical Public $5,618
Minnesota State Community and Technical College Public $5,338
Minnesota State University Moorhead Public $8,096
Minnesota State University, Mankato Public $7,836
Minnesota West Community and Technical College Public $5,676
National American University, Bloomington Private $13,788
National American University, Brooklyn Center Private $13,788
National American University, Roseville Private $13,788
Normandale Community College Public $5,736
North Hennepin Community College Public $4,383
Northland Community and Technical College Public $5,534
Northwest Technical College Public $5,480
Northwestern College Private $28,730
Pine Technical College Public $4,066
Rasmussen College, Minnesota Private $9,360
Ridgewater College Public $5,400
Riverland Community College Public $5,538
Rochester Community and Technical College Public $5,638
Saint Cloud State University Public $7,814
Saint Johns University Private $40,226
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Private $31,335
South Central College Public $5,379
Southwest Minnesota State University Public $8,336
St Catherine University Private $30,082
St Olaf College Private $42,940
St. Cloud Technical and Community College Public $5,325
The College of Saint Scholastica Private $33,994
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Public $13,790
University of Phoenix, Minneapolis/St Paul Campus Private $11,661
Walden University Private $12,075
Winona State University Public $9,047