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Registered Nursing at Minnesota State University-Mankato

If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Minnesota State University-Mankato. Get started with the following essential facts.

Minnesota State University-Mankato sits in Mankato, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 383 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Minnesota State University-Mankato.

Studying Online at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Many students take online classes at Minnesota State University-Mankato. Of 15,271 students, 2,748 (18%) studied exclusively online and 6,992 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Rankings can help you compare Minnesota State University-Mankato’s Registered Nursing program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #4 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #8 of 199
Best Value Minnesota #32 of 44
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #126 of 194
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #235 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1162 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Registered Nursing graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato are 86% women (329) and 14% men (54).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Among the 383 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Minnesota State University-Mankato, 86% were women (329) and 14% were men (54).

Minnesota State University-Mankato gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University-Mankato.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 279
Hispanic / Latino 23
Black / African American 46
Asian 18
Two or More Races 10
International (Nonresident) 6
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Minnesota State University-Mankato, lower than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Minnesota State University-Mankato pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

References

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