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Best ADN Programs in Minnesota (2026)

Minnesota has 33 ADN programs across 26 cities. 30 programs report NCLEX pass rates, averaging 83%.

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Top ADN Programs in Minnesota by NCLEX Pass Rate

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

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Most Affordable ADN Programs in Minnesota

Sorted by lowest available tuition figure.

Pine Technical & Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Pine City, MN
$4,681
St Cloud Technical and Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Saint Cloud, MN
$4,957
North Hennepin Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Brooklyn Park, MN
$5,050
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Coon Rapids, MN
$5,682
Lake Superior College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Duluth, MN
$5,786
Hennepin Technical College
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. • Brooklyn Park, MN
$5,881
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Fergus Falls, MN
$5,900
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. • Fergus Falls, MN
$5,900
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Cloquet, MN
$5,999
Minnesota North College
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. • Hibbing, MN
$6,004 in / $7,302 out

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ADN programs are in Minnesota?

There are 33 ADN programs in Minnesota across 26 cities.

What is the average NCLEX pass rate for ADN programs in Minnesota?

Based on 30 programs with reported data, the average NCLEX-RN first-time pass rate for ADN programs in Minnesota is 83%. The highest rate is 96.7% at Anoka-Ramsey Community College.

What is the cheapest ADN program in Minnesota?

The most affordable option is Pine Technical & Community College at $4,681.

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