Nursing schools in Minnesota

Browse 108 current public campus profiles representing 213 nursing programs in Minnesota. These are the programs currently listed in the directory, not a claim of complete statewide coverage.

Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) is the largest current pathway grouping at 24 programs; On campus appears on 97 programs.

Reviewed August 2026

Campus profiles: 108
Programs: 213

Current program evidence

Counts describe the programs below and retain each program's current status; they do not imply approval, accreditation, admissions availability, or resident eligibility.

Browse by pathway

Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) 24 programs
Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) 24 programs
Traditional BSN 23 programs
Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN 5 programs
Direct-Entry Prelicensure Master's 4 programs
LPN-to-RN 23 programs
LPN-to-BSN 1 program
Paramedic-to-RN 2 programs
Military Medic-to-RN 1 program
RN-to-BSN 16 programs
RN-to-MSN 11 programs
Nurse Practitioner 11 programs
Nurse-Midwifery 1 program
Nurse Anesthesia / CRNA 2 programs
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) 6 programs
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) 11 programs
Nursing PhD / DNS 2 programs
Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate 18 programs
Nursing Education 5 programs
Nursing Leadership / Administration 2 programs
Nursing Informatics 1 program
Other Graduate Nursing Program 2 programs
Other Official Nursing Program 18 programs

Delivery formats

On campus 97 programs
Hybrid 52 programs
Online 64 programs

Approval and accreditation context

State approval, institutional accreditation, and programmatic accreditation are separate facts. An authority listed here is current state-level context from published program evidence; it does not mean every program on this page has the same approval or accreditation status.

Minnesota Board of Nursing Reviewed August 23, 2026

Other Official Nursing Program programs in Minnesota

Showing all 18 current public programs across Campus, Hybrid, and strict Fully Online results.

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Other Official Nursing Program
New Graduate Nurse Residency
School
Allina Health: Allina Minnesota New Graduate Network
Location
MN
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Employer transition or fellowship program
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Other Official Nursing Program
Minnesota RN Nurse Residency Program
School
BAYADA Home Health Care: BAYADA Minnesota Nurse Residency Relationship
Location
MN
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Employer transition or fellowship program
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Other Official Nursing Program
Graduate Nurse Residency Program
School
CentraCare: CentraCare Graduate Nurse Residency Network
Location
MN
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Employer transition or fellowship program
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Other Official Nursing Program
Transition to Practice Program
School
Children's Minnesota: Children's Minnesota Transition-to-Practice Network
Location
MN
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Employer transition or fellowship program
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Other Official Nursing Program
RN Nurse Residency / Transition to Practice
School
Essentia Health: Essentia Minnesota Nurse Residency Network
Location
MN
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Employer transition or fellowship program
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Other Official Nursing Program
HealthPartners APC Fellowship – Cardiology
School
HealthPartners: HealthPartners APC Fellowship Network
Location
MN
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Advanced practice clinician fellowship
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Other Official Nursing Program
HealthPartners APC Fellowship – Hospital Medicine
School
HealthPartners: HealthPartners APC Fellowship Network
Location
MN
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Advanced practice clinician fellowship
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Other Official Nursing Program
HealthPartners APC Fellowship – Primary Care
School
HealthPartners: HealthPartners APC Fellowship Network
Location
MN
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Advanced practice clinician fellowship
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Other Official Nursing Program
HealthPartners APC Fellowship – Urgent Care
School
HealthPartners: HealthPartners APC Fellowship Network
Location
MN
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Advanced practice clinician fellowship
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Other Official Nursing Program
Transition to Regions Hospital Practice
School
HealthPartners: Regions Hospital
Location
Saint Paul, MN
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Employer transition or fellowship program
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Other Official Nursing Program
Respiratory Therapist-to-BSN – Minneapolis
School
Herzing University: Minneapolis Campus (St. Louis Park)
Location
St. Louis Park, MN
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
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Other Official Nursing Program
Cardiovascular Technician-to-BSN – Minneapolis
School
Herzing University: Minneapolis Campus (St. Louis Park)
Location
St. Louis Park, MN
Delivery
Hybrid
Program status
Active
Credential: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
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Other Official Nursing Program
Fairview Nurse Residency Program
School
M Health Fairview: Fairview Acute-Care Nurse Residency Relationship
Location
MN
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Employer transition or fellowship program
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Other Official Nursing Program
Mayo Clinic Rochester Nurse Residency Program
School
Mayo Clinic: Mayo and Gonda Buildings
Location
Rochester, MN
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Employer transition or fellowship program
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Other Official Nursing Program
RN Transition to Practice Residency
School
Minneapolis VA Health Care System: Minneapolis VA Medical Center
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Employer transition or fellowship program
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Other Official Nursing Program
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Residency
School
Minneapolis VA Health Care System: Minneapolis VA Medical Center
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Primary-care nurse practitioner residency
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Other Official Nursing Program
Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program
School
North Memorial Health: North Memorial Health – Robbinsdale Hospital
Location
Robbinsdale, MN
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Employer transition or fellowship program
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Other Official Nursing Program
Nurse Residency Program – Minnesota
School
Sanford Health: Sanford Minnesota Nurse Residency Network
Location
MN
Delivery
On Campus
Program status
Active
Credential: Employer transition or fellowship program
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