Nursing Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #162 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of nursing science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 124 degrees in nursing science during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Nursing Science Schools in Minnesota list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of nursing science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student who is interested in nursing science has to take a look at The College of Saint Scholastica. Located in the small city of Duluth, St. Scholastica is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #296 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means St. Scholastica is a great college overall.
There were roughly 44 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at St. Scholastica in the most recent year we have data available.
Minnesota State University - Mankato is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in nursing science. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 18 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Walden University if you wish to pursue a degree in nursing science. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Walden University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population.
There were roughly 48 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at Walden University in the most recent data year.
Metropolitan State University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in nursing science. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 22nd out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 14 nursing science students who graduated with this degree at Metro State in the most recent data year.
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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