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 1.28M citations received by 32.2K 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
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- 1400
- Average ACT
- 29
- Receiving Aid
- 81%
2. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
- Acceptance Rate
- 39%
- Net Price
- $12,328
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $2,018
3. Walden University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $34,282
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $1,076
4. Minnesota State University - Mankato
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 93%
- Average Aid
- $5,325
5. St Catherine University
- Acceptance Rate
- 92%
- Average SAT
- 995
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $20,918
6. Winona State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $5,375
- Enrollment
- 6,045
7. Bethel University - Minnesota
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 1245
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $31,738
8. Saint Cloud State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 95%
- Average SAT
- 1143
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 87%
9. Macalester College
- Acceptance Rate
- 29%
- Average SAT
- 1430
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $40,225
10. University of St Thomas - Minnesota
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Average SAT
- 1342
- Average ACT
- 28
- Net Price
- $31,250
11. St Olaf College
- Acceptance Rate
- 48%
- Average SAT
- 1385
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $26,756
12. Minnesota State University Moorhead
- Acceptance Rate
- 59%
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
- Average Aid
- $6,446
13. College of Saint Benedict
- Acceptance Rate
- 92%
- Average SAT
- 1141
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $28,400
14. Metropolitan State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 99%
- Average ACT
- 19
- Receiving Aid
- 86%
- Average Aid
- $8,538
15. Southwest Minnesota State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 62%
- Average ACT
- 20
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $8,674
16. College of Saint Scholastica
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average ACT
- 22
- Net Price
- $26,083
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
17. Northwestern Health Sciences University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $36,272
- Receiving Aid
- 50%
- Average Aid
- $3,591
18. Capella University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $17,199
- Receiving Aid
- 72%
- Average Aid
- $5,621
19. Augsburg University
- Acceptance Rate
- 82%
- Net Price
- $24,561
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $37,850
20. Carleton College
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Average SAT
- 1505
- Average ACT
- 33
- Net Price
- $28,047
21. Gustavus Adolphus College
- Acceptance Rate
- 61%
- Average ACT
- 27
- Net Price
- $26,094
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
22. Hamline University
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 1262
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $22,390
23. Bemidji State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 56%
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $7,904
Closest to Minnesota states to learn Nursing
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 19 | 17 |
| Iowa | 10 | 36 |
| South Dakota | 5 | 244 |
| North Dakota | 3 | 201 |
| Michigan | 20 | 4 |
| Nebraska | 9 | 98 |
| Illinois | 44 | 18 |
| Missouri | 22 | 28 |
| Kansas | 9 | 66 |
| Indiana | 21 | 33 |
| Ohio | 39 | 27 |
| Kentucky | 14 | 49 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | 137 |
| Colorado | 15 | 24 |
| Montana | 3 | 199 |
| Arkansas | 10 | 86 |
| Tennessee | 23 | 35 |
| West Virginia | 7 | 81 |
| Pennsylvania | 69 | 6 |
| Mississippi | 8 | 150 |
| New York | 99 | 9 |
| Virginia | 26 | 51 |
| Idaho | 3 | 250 |
| District of Columbia | 8 | 45 |
| Utah | 8 | 39 |
| Alabama | 17 | 34 |
| Maryland | 20 | 2 |
| North Carolina | 28 | 8 |
| Louisiana | 17 | 83 |
| Vermont | 3 | 97 |
| Georgia | 26 | 14 |
| New Jersey | 20 | 32 |
| South Carolina | 16 | 56 |
| Texas | 57 | 42 |
| Connecticut | 19 | 7 |
| New Hampshire | 9 | 82 |
| Massachusetts | 52 | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 8 | 23 |
| Maine | 7 | 293 |
| Arizona | 6 | 46 |
| Washington | 16 | 3 |
| Nevada | 4 | 122 |
| Oregon | 15 | 40 |
| Florida | 29 | 29 |
| California | 87 | 5 |
| Puerto Rico | 9 | 338 |
| Hawaii | 4 | 115 |