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Saint Johns University vs Minnesota State University Moorhead

MSN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Easier to get into
Saint Johns University
90.5% vs 52.6% acceptance

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

Saint Johns University
Master's in Nursing
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeMSNMSN
Formatin personin person
LocationSaint Paul, MNMoorhead, MN
Length24 months24 months
NCLEX pass rate
Acceptance rate90.5%BEST52.6%
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition-$11,537
In-state tuition$11,537
Out-of-state tuition$11,537
Clinical placement
AccreditationSCORECARD_BASELINECCNE

Frequently Asked Questions

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