Nursing Program Openings

Minnesota’s Nursing Education Programs

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Do you want to become a nurse or go further in your nursing education?
Several nursing education programs in Minnesota have available space for you next semester!
Please look below for programs which have availability in 2025. There is more information in the links as well as real people to phone or email for assistance.
Thank you for considering starting or continuing this nursing education path. It is an incredibly rewarding career!
Definitions: Distance Option means 5 or fewer required dates on campus per semester. Fully remote means no required dates on campus per semester.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Pre-Licensure: Summer 2025

Rasmussen University – Mankato

1400 Madison Ave, Mankato, MN 56001

Elizabeth Stoltman

507-385-6893

elizabeth.stoltman@rasmussen.edu

Part Time option: No

Distance Option: No

Public College or University: No

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Western Governor’s University

4001 S 700 E #300, Millcreek, UT 8410

Joe DeJohns

773-206-4079 

joe.dejohns@wgu.edu

Part Time option: No

Distance Option: Yes

Public College or University: No

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Bachelor of Science in Nursing Post-Licensure (Completion, RN-BSN): Summer 2025

Augsburg University

2211 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55454

612-330-1000

gradinfo@augsburg.edu

 

Part Time option: No

Distance Option: Yes

Public College or University: No

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Minnesota State University Moorhead

1104 7th Ave S, Moorhead, MN 56563

Amber Reed

218-477-2693

amber.reed@mnstate.edu

 

Part Time option: Yes

Distance Option: Yes

Public College or University: Yes

Note:  Options available for international RN-BSN students on an F-1 Visa.

 

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St. Catherine University

2004 Randolph Ave, St Paul, MN 55105

651-690-6000

nursing@stkate.edu

 

Part Time option: No

Distance Option: Yes

Public College or University: No

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Walden University

100 Washington Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55401

844-977-8323

 

Part Time option: No

Distance Option: No

Public College or University: No

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Western Governor’s University

4001 S 700 E #300, Millcreek, UT 8410

Joe DeJohns

773-206-4079 

joe.dejohns@wgu.edu

 

Part Time option: No

Distance Option: Yes

Public College or University: No

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Post-Graduate Certificate Programs – Summer 2025

Walden University

100 Washington Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55401

Miranda Anderson

844-977-8323

Focus Area:

  • Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Health Information Technology/Informatics
  • Nursing Administration/Organization/Leadership/Nurse Executive
  • Nurse Educator
  • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Primary Care
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Part Time option: No

Distance Option: No

Public College or University: No

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Western Governor’s University

4001 S 700 E #300, Millcreek, UT 84107

Joe DeJohns

773-206-4079 

joe.dejohns@wgu.edu

Focus Area:

  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Nurse Educator
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Part Time option: No

Distance Option: Yes

Public College or University: No

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Master of Science in Nursing: Summer 2025

Augsburg University

2211 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55454

612-330-1000

gradinfo@augsburg.edu

Focus Areas:

  • Transcultural Focus

Part Time option: Yes

Distance Option: Yes

Public College or University: No

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College of St. Benedict/St. John’s University

2850 Abbey Plaza, Collegeville, MN 56321

Julie Strelow

320-363-5060

admissions@csbsju.edu

Focus Areas:

  • Nursing Education

Part Time option: Yes

Distance Option: Yes

Public College or University: No

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Walden University

100 Washington Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55401

651-690-6000

Focus Areas:

  • Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Informatics/Technology/Simulation
  • Nursing Administration/Organization/Leadership/Nurse Executive
  • Nurse Education
  • Public Health Nursing
  • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Primary Care
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Part Time option: No

Distance Option: No

Public College or University: No

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Western Governor’s University

4001 S 700 E #300, Millcreek, UT 84107

Joe DeJohns

773-206-4079 

joe.dejohns@wgu.edu

Focus Areas:

  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Informatics/Technology/Simulation
  • Nursing Leadership/Organizational Leadership/Nurse Executive
  • Nursing Education

Part Time option: No

Distance Option: Yes

Public College or University: No

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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP): Summer 2025

College of St. Benedict/St. John’s University

2850 Abbey Plaza, Collegeville, MN 56321

Julie Strelow

320-363-5060

admissions@csbsju.edu

Focus Areas:

  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Leadership/Executive Leadership/Administration

Part Time option: Yes

Distance Option: Yes

Public College or University: No

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Walden University

100 Washington Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55401

844-977-8323

Focus Areas:

  • Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Health Information Technology/Informatics
  • Nursing Administration/ Organization/Leadership/Nurse Executive
  • Nurse Educator
  • Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Primary Care
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Part Time option: No

Distance Option: No

Public College or University: No

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