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Nursing in Minnesota

Nursing Schools in Minnesota

Jobs for Nursing Grads in Minnesota

There are 87,860 people in the state and 4,288,120 people in the nation working in Nursing jobs.

Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. MN

Wages for Nursing Jobs in Minnesota

Nursing grads earn an average of $110,152 in the state and $107,448 nationwide.

Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. MN

Our data covers 6 colleges in Minnesota offering Nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis

Graduates earn a median salary of $79,233 in their first year after graduation. 23% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $14,436 a year.

#2

Walden University

Minneapolis

Graduates earn a median salary of $76,759 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $12,498 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,152 a year. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,373 a year. About 77% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 91%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $64,303 after earning their degree at this institution. About 94% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,793 a year. With an admission rate of 75%, getting in takes some planning. 67% of full-time students return after their first year.

Nursing Careers in MN

Some of the careers Nursing majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Nurse Anesthetists 15% $66,747
Critical Care Nurses 14% $65,103
Nurse Midwives 12% $36,174
Clinical Nurse Specialists 12% $52,889
Registered Nurses 10% $105,741
Medical and Health Services Managers 9% $129,557
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 6% $69,718
Acute Care Nurses 4% $56,247
Nurse Practitioners 3% $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses 0% $143,854

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Nursing.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Professions 90,379
Health/Medical Admin Services 90,166
Allied Health Services 80,693
Public Health 41,086
Health Sciences & Services 38,201
Mental & Social Health Services 33,946
Medicine 29,737

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