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Best Nursing Schools in Minneapolis, Minnesota (2026)

Minneapolis has 20 nursing programs across 5 program types. 3 programs report NCLEX pass rates, averaging 84%. Below are programs ranked by NCLEX performance and tuition.

20
Programs
5
Program types
84%
Avg NCLEX rate
3
With NCLEX data

Top Nursing Programs in Minneapolis by NCLEX Pass Rate

Ranked by most recent NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate.

Most Affordable Nursing Schools in Minneapolis

Sorted by lowest available tuition figure.

Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.ADN
$6,128
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.CERT
$6,128
Walden University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.MSN
$10,657
Walden University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.DNP
$10,657
Walden University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.DNP
$10,657
Walden University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.BSN
$12,498
Augsburg University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.MSN
$13,950
Augsburg University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.DNP
$13,950

Programs in Minneapolis by Type

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