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Registered Nursing Schools in Minnesota

13,847 Registered Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

A Registered Nursing major is the 1st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Registered Nursing Majors in Minnesota

Registered Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 7,129
Master’s Degree 4,431
Associate Degree 2,287

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, a registered nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of registered nursing majors in Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.7%
  • Black or African American: 21.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.0%
  • White: 54.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 10.1%
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Jobs for Registered Nursing Grads in Minnesota

70,330 people in the state and 3,007,670 in the nation are employed in jobs related to registered nursing.

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Wages for Registered Nursing Jobs in Minnesota

Registered Nursing grads earn an average of $78,920 in the state and $75,510 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Minnesota that offer registered nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis
3,223 Degrees in Major Awarded
38,716 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. An average student at Capella University will pay a net price of $17,840. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 13% are considered full time.

789 Degrees in Major Awarded
10% Graduation Rate
3,914 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,339. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. It takes the average student 4.00 years to graduate.

358 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
3,512 Total Students

The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at St. Scholastica. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $56,045 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

266 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,576 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. The student loan default rate of 1.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

236 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
52,376 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it. The student loan default rate of 0.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

230 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
6,545 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,054 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.42 years to complete their degree at Winona State. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

217 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
3,904 Total Students

54% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate.

188 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
6,914 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.77 years. The 1.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 30%.

156 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
4,279 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,244 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.47 years to complete their degree at Bemidji State University.

Registered Nursing Careers in MN

Some of the careers registered nursing majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 18% $0
Registered Nurses 11% $77,940

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to registered nursing.

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Nursing Practice 775
Nursing Administration 743
Nursing Science 124
Nurse Anesthetist 89
Clinical Nurse Leader 87
Nursing Research & Other 37
Maternal & Neonatal Nursing 36
Adult Health Nursing 28

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