Ranked #105 in popularity, nursing practice is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 5 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of nursing practice. Combined, these schools handed out 775 degrees in nursing practice to qualified students.
Your choice of nursing practice school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Nursing Practice School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Nursing Practice Schools in Minnesota ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of nursing practice degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Any student who is interested in nursing practice needs to take a look at Capella University. Capella University is a very large private for-profit university located in the city of Minneapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #145 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Capella University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 171 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Capella University in the most recent data year.
Walden University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in nursing practice. Walden University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the large city of Minneapolis.
There were about 143 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Walden University in the most recent year we have data available.
The College of Saint Scholastica is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in nursing practice. St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Duluth. A Best Colleges rank of #296 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means St. Scholastica is a great college overall.More information about a degree in nursing practice from The College of Saint Scholastica
Every student who is interested in nursing practice has to look into St Catherine University. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Paul. This university ranks 16th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 28 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at St. Kate's in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in nursing practice has to look into Augsburg University. Augsburg is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Minneapolis. This university ranks 28th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 17 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Augsburg in the most recent data year.
Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 44th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 415 nursing practice students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Saint Paul in the most recent data year.
At Southern New Hampshire University, we understand the demands placed on today's nursing professionals. When it comes to your education, consider saving money and time by electing the RN to MSN pathway. Eligible students will complete graduate courses within their undergraduate program. This pathway allows you to gain a BSN along the way and ultimately shorten your time within the MSN Nursing Education or Population Healthcare tracks.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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Your choice of nursing practice school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Nursing Practice School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
