Minnesota Nursing Colleges
Minnesota ranked #7 in the nation for nursing degrees handed out in 2021. Around 14,912 students received some type of diploma that year. The average in-state tuition for students attending college in Minnesota is $15,710 a year, while the average out-of-state tuition is $17,046 a year.
About 48% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $7,099 per year.
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There are 11,781 undergraduates at Capella University, of which 2,159 are full-time, and there are 38,930 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 32 to 1.
Roughly 100% of students at Capella University take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,943 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from Capella University with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $36,939 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Rasmussen University - Minnesota is 3,927, of which 3,851 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,770 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Rasmussen University - Minnesota is 4.0 years.
Approximately 87% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $9,109 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Rasmussen University - Minnesota is $35,866.
The total student population at Concordia University, Saint Paul is 5,585, of which 3,578 students are undergraduates and of those, 2,393 are full-time. It takes the average Concordia University, Saint Paul undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.
About 68% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 36% are men and 64% are women.
69% of Concordia University, Saint Paul students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,440 a year. Concordia University, Saint Paul has a 1.4% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $48,414 during the early-career years.
There are 36,061 undergraduates at UMN Twin Cities, of which 28,989 are full-time, and there are 52,017 students altogether. UMN Twin Cities has a freshman retention rate of 92%, which is a good sign that once students arrive at the school, they want to stay.
About 73% of students who apply get accepted. Around 44% of accepted students are men, and 56% are women.
38% of UMN Twin Cities students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $8,804 a year. UMN Twin Cities has a 0.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UMN Twin Cities is $54,565.
The total student population at The College of Saint Scholastica is 3,712, of which 2,244 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,934 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at St. Scholastica is 4.2 years.
About 74% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 37% are men and 63% are women.
63% of St. Scholastica students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $11,453 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from St. Scholastica is $56,045.
There are 12,938 undergraduates at Minnesota State Mankato, of which 10,526 are full-time, and there are 14,761 students altogether. It takes the average Minnesota State Mankato undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 69%. Of the accepted students, 42% are men and 58% are women.
Roughly 60% of students at Minnesota State Mankato take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $9,314 a year. Minnesota State Mankato has a 1.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $47,704 during the early-career years.
There are 4,277 students at St. Kate’s in total, 2,983 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,898 are full-time. For undergraduates at St. Kate’s, the average graduation time is 4.3 years.
About 75% of students who apply get accepted. Around 0% of accepted students are men, and 100% are women.
53% of St. Kate’s students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,878 a year. St. Kate’s has a 1.5% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from St. Kate’s is $50,044.
The total student population at Winona State University is 7,106, of which 6,391 students are undergraduates and of those, 5,472 are full-time. For undergraduates at Winona State, the average graduation time is 4.4 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 77%. Around 28% of accepted students are men, and 72% are women.
62% of Winona State students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,495 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Winona State is $49,054.
There are 6,649 undergraduates at Metro State, of which 2,882 are full-time, and there are 7,552 students altogether. It takes the average Metro State undergraduate about 4.8 years to complete their degree.
About 67% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 42% are men and 58% are women.
Approximately 29% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,675 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.4% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Metro State is $52,212.
There are 4,165 undergraduates at Bemidji State University, of which 2,753 are full-time, and there are 4,577 students altogether. For undergraduates at Bemidji State University, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 75%. Of the accepted students, 42% are men and 58% are women.
51% of Bemidji State University students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,414 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.7% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $45,244 during the early-career years.
There are 8,482 students at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus in total, 3,065 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 25 to 1.
Approximately 28% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,786 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is $40,100.
There are 2,722 undergraduates at Bethel University Minnesota, of which 2,313 are full-time, and there are 3,814 students altogether. For undergraduates at Bethel University Minnesota, the average graduation time is 4.1 years.
Around 89% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 41% are men and 59% are women.
65% of Bethel University Minnesota students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $9,573 a year. Bethel University Minnesota has a 1.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Bethel University Minnesota is $52,654.
There are 4,762 students at LSC in total, 1,630 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
30% of LSC students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,189 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $37,882 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Rochester Community and Technical College is 5,115, which includes 2,042 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
32% of Rochester Community and Technical College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,992 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $37,498 during the early-career years.
There are 3,280 full-time undergraduates at Century College, and 8,203 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.
25% of Century College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,487 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.4% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,695 during the early-career years.
There are 10,187 undergraduates at St. Cloud State University, of which 5,959 are full-time, and there are 11,841 students altogether. It takes the average St. Cloud State University undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.
Around 94% of students who apply get accepted. Around 44% of accepted students are men, and 56% are women.
Roughly 49% of students at St. Cloud State University take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,974 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $45,679 during the early-career years.
There are 626 students at Herzing University - Minneapolis in total, 620 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 305 are full-time. It takes the average Herzing University - Minneapolis undergraduate about 4.0 years to complete their degree.
Around 94% of students who apply get accepted. Around 10% of accepted students are men, and 90% are women.
80% of Herzing University - Minneapolis students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $9,303 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Herzing University - Minneapolis is $33,074.
There are 2,512 undergraduates at Augsburg, of which 2,202 are full-time, and there are 3,346 students altogether. For undergraduates at Augsburg, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.
About 76% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 40% are men and 60% are women.
Approximately 85% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,025 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $46,457 during the early-career years.
There are 3,176 students at Ridgewater College in total, 1,752 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
Roughly 31% of students at Ridgewater College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,178 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.5% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Ridgewater College is $37,895.
There are 2,193 full-time undergraduates at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, and 6,429 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 22 to 1.
20% of Minneapolis Community and Technical College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,523 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Minneapolis Community and Technical College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $31,243 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 1,515 full-time undergraduates at IHCC, and 4,071 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
Approximately 19% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,261 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $41,856 during the early-career years.
There are 5,152 students at SMU MN in total, 1,329 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,052 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at SMU MN is 4.1 years.
Around 98% of students who apply get accepted. Around 35% of accepted students are men, and 65% are women.
Roughly 67% of students at SMU MN take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $8,536 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from SMU MN with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $50,163 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Southwest Minnesota State University is 7,259, of which 6,846 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,610 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
Around 91% of students who apply get accepted. Around 43% of accepted students are men, and 56% are women.
Approximately 68% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,049 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Southwest Minnesota State University with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $42,381 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 5,547 students at MSU Moorhead in total, 4,445 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 3,529 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 72%. Of the accepted students, 35% are men and 65% are women.
Approximately 65% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $8,707 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $42,396 during the early-career years.
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