23 Best Nursing schools in Minnesota

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Below is a list of best universities in Minnesota ranked based on their research performance in Nursing. A graph of 1.21M citations received by 31.1K academic papers made by 23 universities in Minnesota was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
81%

2. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
39%
Net Price
$11,577
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$1,900

3. Walden University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$20,510
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$400

4. Minnesota State University - Mankato

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
88%
Average Aid
$5,798

5. St Catherine University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
94%
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$22,357
Receiving Aid
99%

6. Winona State University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
69%
Average SAT
1115
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
97%

7. Bethel University - Minnesota

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1153
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$30,375

8. Saint Cloud State University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1125
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
81%

9. Macalester College

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
28%
Average SAT
1430
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$38,571

10. University of St Thomas - Minnesota

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1320
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$32,637

11. St Olaf College

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
52%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$27,282

12. Minnesota State University Moorhead

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
53%
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
96%
Average Aid
$6,117

13. College of Saint Benedict

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1085
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$29,720

14. Metropolitan State University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
96%
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
90%
Average Aid
$8,021

15. Southwest Minnesota State University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
69%
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$7,455

16. College of Saint Scholastica

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
94%
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$23,913
Receiving Aid
100%

17. Northwestern Health Sciences University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$29,794
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$6,707

18. Capella University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$16,975
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$5,054

19. Augsburg University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
77%
Net Price
$24,807
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$33,355

20. Carleton College

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
22%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$29,434

21. Gustavus Adolphus College

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
62%
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$28,805
Receiving Aid
98%

22. Hamline University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$22,759

23. Bemidji State University

For Nursing

#1004 in North America
Acceptance Rate
71%
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$7,052

Closest to Minnesota states to learn Nursing

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Wisconsin 18 16
Iowa 10 36
South Dakota 5 243
North Dakota 3 202
Michigan 20 3
Nebraska 8 98
Illinois 44 18
Missouri 22 28
Kansas 9 66
Indiana 20 33
Ohio 39 27
Kentucky 14 49
Oklahoma 9 137
Colorado 15 24
Montana 3 203
Arkansas 9 86
Tennessee 23 34
West Virginia 7 81
Pennsylvania 67 6
Mississippi 8 149
New York 97 9
Virginia 25 51
Idaho 3 254
District of Columbia 8 47
Utah 8 40
Alabama 17 35
Maryland 19 2
North Carolina 28 8
Louisiana 17 83
Vermont 3 96
Georgia 26 14
New Jersey 20 32
South Carolina 16 56
Texas 56 43
Connecticut 19 7
New Hampshire 7 82
Massachusetts 52 1
Rhode Island 8 23
Maine 7 295
Arizona 6 45
Washington 16 4
Nevada 4 123
Oregon 15 39
Florida 30 29
California 87 5
Puerto Rico 9 344
Hawaii 4 113