RN programs near Minneapolis, MN: Costs & Outcomes | TrainingWorth

Registered nursing / Minnesota / Minneapolis

Compare registered nursing programs near Minneapolis.

See 8 programs from 8 providers within 30 straight-line miles of Minneapolis. Compare reported cost and outcomes, then check current prices and travel time yourself.

Local comparison30-mile radius

8programs with comparable data
Distinct providers
8
Reported tuition range
$6,465–$84,675

Straight-line miles are not driving distance. This is a screened subset of local options.

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A closer look / reported outcomes

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Lowest reported tuition first · showing 6 of 8

  1. St. Catherine University · St. Paul, MN

  2. Nursing$10,234

    Minneapolis Community and Technical College · Minneapolis, MN

  3. Nursing$11,284

    Century College · White Bear Lake, MN

  4. Inver Hills Community College · Inver Grove Heights, MN

  5. Normandale Community College · Bloomington, MN

  6. North Hennepin Community College · Brooklyn Park, MN

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ProgramApprox. distanceReported formatTuition & feesLengthCompletedEmployed after exitMedian earnings
NursingMinneapolis Community and Technical College · Minneapolis, MN0.7 mistraight lineIn person$10,234+ $0 books and supplies = $10,234 reported total120 weeks84%381/455 exits85%386/455 eligible$13,325second quarter
Nursing B S NUniversity of Minnesota Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN1.9 mistraight lineIn person$48,064+ $0 books and supplies = $48,064 reported total180 weeks95%678/716 exits76%546/716 eligible$17,068second quarter
Bachelor of Science in NursingHerzing University · St. Louis Park, MN5.0 mistraight lineHybrid$84,675+ $3,960 books and supplies = $88,635 reported total120 weeks84%283/338 exits81%275/338 eligible$14,524second quarter
Nursing (BSN)St. Catherine University · St. Paul, MN5.1 mistraight lineHybrid$6,465+ $500 books and supplies = $6,965 reported total120 weeks58%820/1407 exits81%1135/1407 eligible$14,157second quarter
Nursing (MANE)Normandale Community College · Bloomington, MN9.4 mistraight lineIn person$12,474+ $0 books and supplies = $12,474 reported total120 weeks80%336/419 exits81%339/419 eligible$11,793second quarter
Nursing (MANE)North Hennepin Community College · Brooklyn Park, MN12.1 mistraight lineIn person$12,751+ $0 books and supplies = $12,751 reported total120 weeks71%318/446 exits83%368/446 eligible$12,704second quarter
Nursing (MANE)Inver Hills Community College · Inver Grove Heights, MN14.6 mistraight lineIn person$12,281+ $0 books and supplies = $12,281 reported total120 weeks90%391/433 exits83%360/433 eligible$13,193second quarter
NursingCentury College · White Bear Lake, MN15.4 mistraight lineIn person$11,284+ $0 books and supplies = $11,284 reported total120 weeks87%502/579 exits86%500/579 eligible$12,562second quarter

The reported total adds tuition and fees to books and supplies when both are available; it may exclude other charges and is not a current quote. Earnings are for the second quarter after exit, not annual salary. Employment uses the number eligible for follow-up, which can differ from total exits. Identical figures on multiple provider listings may describe overlapping groups; do not add those counts together. These reported outcomes do not guarantee an individual result. Definitions and limitations

Cost in context

Include books and supplies.

Among 8 nearby programs reporting both amounts, Nursing (BSN) at St. Catherine University has the lowest reported combined amount: $6,965 ($6,465 tuition and fees + $500 books and supplies). Combined amounts in this screened set range from $6,965 to $88,635. Other charges may apply; ask for a current written quote.

Local job market / May 2025

A related occupation’s local pay

BLS metro area: Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

Median annual wage$103,040
Estimated workers43,600

One related occupation is Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141) across the named metro area. Its worker wages are not earnings of graduates from the programs above, and these programs may prepare people for other jobs. The metro boundary differs from this page’s 30-mile program search area. Employment is an estimate of jobs, not openings. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025 OEWS. How to compare these figures.