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Nursing Program Openings

June 5, 2023

Nursing programs across Minnesota still have openings for Fall 2023! Please explore open seats, below. Contact information for each program is in the links. Contact each program directly to apply.

SUMMER 2023

Associate of Science in Nursing Programs

(ASN to become a Registered Nurse)*

College Locations For LPNs Only Part Time Option Distance Option Contact Minnesota State College or University?
Minnesota North College Hibbing

Yes (Summer)

No No Rebecca Lind, 218-403-9223, rebecca.lind@minnesotanorth.edu Yes
 
FALL 2023

Practical Nursing Programs (LPN)

College Locations Part Time Option Distance Option Contact Minnesota State College or University?
Anoka Technical College Anoka, MN (Twin Cities Northeast) No No

Enrollment Services, 763-576-7710, enrollmentservices@anokatech.edu

Yes
Hennepin Technical College Brooklyn Park, MN No No Maddie Smith, 763-488-2526, Madison.Smith@hennepintech.edu Yes
Lake Superior College Duluth, MN No No Sherry Dalager, 218-733-5954, sherry.dalager@lsc.edu Yes
Minnesota North College  Hibbing No No Rebecca Lind, 218-403-9223, rebecca.lind@minnesotanorth.edu Yes
Minnesota State Community and Technical College Moorhead, MN No No Larissa Ness, 218-736-1526, larissa.ness@minnesota.edu Yes
Minnesota State College Southeast Red Wing and Winona No No Janine Mason, janine.mason@southeastmn.edu Yes
Minnesota West Comm & Tech College Online, Granite Falls, Pipestone, Worthington Yes Yes

Dawn Gordon,507-372-3443, 

dawn.gordon@mnwest.edu

Yes
Northwest Technical College Bemidji No No

Melissa Heglund, 218-333-6600, nursing@ntcmn.edu

Yes
South Central College North Mankato & Faribault No No Karen Young, karen.young@southcentral.edu Yes

 

Associate of Science in Nursing Programs

(ASN to become a Registered Nurse)*

College Locations For LPNs Only Part Time Option Distance Option Contact Minnesota State College or University?
Minnesota North College Hibbing

No

No No Rebecca Lind, 218-403-9223, rebecca.lind@minnesotanorth.edu Yes
Minnesota State College Southeast Red Wing and Winona No No No Janine Mason, janine.mason@southeastmn.edu Yes
Minnesota State Community and Technical College Detroit Lakes, Wadena, Fergus Falls, Moorhead No No No Larissa Ness, 218-736-1526, larissa.ness@minnesota.edu Yes
Northwest Technical College Bemidji Yes Yes No Melissa Heglund, 218-333-6600, nursing@ntcmn.edu Yes
South Central College North Mankato & Faribault No No No Karen Young, karen.young@southcentral.edu  Yes

 *Haven't found an RN program yet? Check out the Practical Nursing programs above! All Associate Degree RN programs in Minnesota are required to give LPNs advanced standing credits in their programs.

Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing Programs

(BSN to become a Registered Nurse)

University Locations Contact Minnesota State College or University?
Concordia University, St. Paul  St. Paul, MN Kendra Saal, 651-641-8761, saal@csp.edu  No
Crown College  St. Bonifacious, MN Joy Pieper, 952-446-4483, pieperj@crown.edu  No
Gustavus Adolphus College  St. Peter Melissa Banse, 507-933-7317, mbanse@gustavus.edu  No
Herzing University (includes LPN, Paramedic & Resp. Therapist Tracks)  Minneapolis, MN Mary Furlong, 763-231-3153, mfurlong@herzing.edu  No
St. Mary's University of Minnesota  Winona, MN Susan Norman, snorman@smumn.edu  No
St. Catherine University  St. Paul, MN Greg Steenson, 612-210-7335, gpsteenson@stkate.edu No
St. Cloud State University  St. Cloud, MN Jane Bagley, 320-761-1418, jsbagley@stcloudstate.edu Yes

Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing Completion Programs (RN to BSN)

University Locations Contact Minnesota State College or University?
Augsburg University Hybrid/Online, Minneapolis, MN Madelyn Chu, 612-330-1581, chuma@augsburg.edu  No
Southwest Minnesota State University 100% Online Stella Nwachukwu, 507-537-6024, Stella.Nwachukwu@smsu.edu  Yes
St. Cloud State University 100% Online Jane Bagley, 320-761-1418, jsbagley@stcloudstate.edu  Yes

Masters Nursing Programs

University Locations Programs with Openings Contact Minnesota State College or University?
Augsburg University

Hybrid/Online

Minneapolis, MN

Masters in Nursing: Transformational Leadership

Masters in Nursing: Transcultural in Community

Madelyn Chu, 612-330-1581, chuma@augsburg.edu  No
Minnesota State University, Mankato

100% Online

Masters in Nursing: Leadership

Masters in Nursing: Leadership & Education (combined)

Masters in Nursing: Nurse Education

Laura Schwarz, 763-228-6105, laura.schwarz@mnsu.edu Yes
Southwest Minnesota State University

100% Online

Marshall, MN

Masters in Nursing: Nurse Education Stella Nwachukwu, 507-537-6024, Stella.Nwachukwu@smsu.edu  Yes
St. Catherine University

100% Online

St. Paul, MN


Masters in Nursing: Informatics

Masters in Nursing: Nurse Education

Greg Steenson, 612-210-7335, gpsteenson@stkate.edu  No

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

University Locations Programs with Openings Contact Minnesota State College or University?
Augsburg University

Hybrid/Online

Minneapolis, MN

Doctor of Nursing Practice: Family Nurse Practitioner Madelyn Chu, 612-330-1581, chuma@augsburg.edu  No
St. Catherine University St. Paul, MN

Doctor of Nursing Practice: Pediatric NP

Doctor of Nursing Practice: Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Greg Steenson, 612-210-7335, gpsteenson@stkate.edu  No
 Post-Graduate Certificates in Nursing
University Locations Programs with Openings Contact Minnesota State College or University?
St. Catherine University

Hybrid: Online plus in-person clinical

St. Paul, MN

Post-Graduate Certificate: Pediatric NP Primary Care

Post-Graduate Certificate: Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Greg Steenson, 612-210-7335, gpsteenson@stkate.edu  No