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Nursing Practice Schools in Minnesota

775 students earned Nursing Practice degrees in Minnesota in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Nursing Practice is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 19 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Practice Majors in Minnesota

Nursing Practice majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 415
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 360
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 360
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 360

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, a nursing practice major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing practice majors in Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.7%
  • Black or African American: 15.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.4%
  • White: 57.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 12.6%
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Jobs for Nursing Practice Grads in Minnesota

There are 81,100 people in the state and 3,504,280 people in the nation working in nursing practice jobs.

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Wages for Nursing Practice Jobs in Minnesota

Nursing Practice grads earn an average of $110,490 in the state and $110,030 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Minnesota that offer nursing practice degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

415 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
5,585 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $15,880. The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis
171 Degrees in Major Awarded
38,930 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.20%. This private school has an average net price of $16,545. Graduates earn an average $31,621 after graduation.

#3

Walden University

Minneapolis
143 Degrees in Major Awarded
49,695 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.00 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. In their early career, Walden University grads earn an average salary of $34,712.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
4,277 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,814. The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#5

Augsburg University

Minneapolis
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,346 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.22 years to graduate. 100% of students get financical aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,898.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
3,814 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,178. The student loan default rate of 1.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Nursing Practice Careers in MN

Some of the careers nursing practice majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 28% $115,550
Medical and Health Services Managers 19% $100,090
Registered Nurses 11% $77,940

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to nursing practice.

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Registered Nursing 12,882
Nursing Administration 743
Nursing Science 124
Nurse Anesthetist 89
Clinical Nurse Leader 87
Nursing Research & Other 37
Maternal & Neonatal Nursing 36
Adult Health Nursing 28

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