The Board of Nursing has approved the following licensure-preparing nursing programs leading to an associate degree, baccalaureate degree, post baccalaureate certificate, or masters degree. Graduates of each type of program are eligible to apply for registered nurse licensure.

Licensure-preparing Programs Leading to an Associate Degree

Alexandria Technical College
Associate Degree Nursing Program
(Admits LPNs only)
1601 Jefferson Street
Alexandria, MN 56308
Phone: 320-762-0221
Toll Free: 1-888-234-1222
Email: barbl@alextech.edu
Barb Lenarz, Director of Nursing

Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Associate Degree Nursing Program
11200 Mississippi Boulevard NW
Coon Rapids, Minnesota 55433-3470
Phone: 763-433-1100
Cambridge Campus: 763-433-1100
Email: admissions@anokaramsey.edu
Sheila Paul, Dean of Nursing

Central Lakes College
Associate Degree Nursing Program
501 West College Drive
Brainerd, Minnesota 56401-3900
(Admits LPNs only)
Phone: 218-855-8000
Toll Free: 1-800-933-0346
Connie Frisch, Director of Nursing
Email: cfrisch@clcmn.edu

Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
Associate Degree Mobility Nursing Program
(Admits LPNs and advanced standing students only)
2101 14th Street
Cloquet, MN 55720
Phone: 218-879-0888
Toll free: 800-657-3712
Email: marym@fdltcc.edu
Mary Monson, Director

Hibbing Community College
Program in Nursing
1515 East 25th Street
Hibbing, Minnesota 55746-3300
Phone: 218-262-6700
Toll Free: 800-224-4422
Rainy River Community College
Phone: 218-285-7722
Toll Free: 800-456-3996
Itasca Community College
Phone: 218-327-4460
Toll Free: 800-996-6422
Cook County Higher Education
501 West 5th Street, RM 105A
PO Box 57
Grand Marais, MN 55604
Phone: 218-262-6700 or 218-262-7200
Toll Free: 800-224-4422
Barbara Bozicevich, Director

Inver Hills-Century Colleges
Associate Degree Nursing Program
1) Century Community and Technical College
3401 Century Avenue North
White Bear Lake, Minnesota 55110-5697
Phone: 651-779-3200
2) Inver Hills Community College
2500 80th Street East
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota 55076-3224
Phone: 651-450-8500
Email: info@inverhills.mnscu.edu
Doris Hill, Co-Director
Kerry Keenan, Co-Director

Lake Superior College
Associate Degree Nursing Program
2101 Trinity Road
Duluth, Minnesota 55811-3399
Phone: 218-733-7600
Toll Free: 800-432-2884
Pine City Technical College
Phone: 218-733-7600
Toll Free: 800-432-2884
Email: enrollment@lsc.mnscu.edu
Lorrie Fox, MPH, Director

Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Associate Degree Nursing Program
1501 Hennepin Avenue
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403-1779
(Admits LPNs and advanced standing students only)
Phone: 612-659-6000
Toll Free: 800-247-0911
Email: mctcinfo@minneapolis.edu
Bonnie Watts, Interim Director

Minnesota State College - Southeast Technical
Associate in Science - Nursing Mobility Program
Winona Campus
1250 Homer Road
Winona, Minnesota 55987-1455
Phone: 507-453-2700
Toll Free: 877-853-8324
Redwing Satellite site: 651-385-6300
Toll Free: 800-657-4849
Laurie J. Becker, MSN, RN, Interim Director of Nursing
Email: lbecker@southeastmn.edu

Minnesota State Community and Technical College
Associate Degree Nursing Program
Detroit Lakes
900 Highway 34 East - Detroit Lakes, MN 56501-2698
Toll Free: 800-492-4836
Phone: 218-846-3700
Fergus Falls
1414 College Way - Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Toll Free: 877-450-3322
Phone: 218-736-1500
Moorhead
1900 28th Avenue South - Moorhead, MN 56560
Toll Free: 800-426-5603
Phone: 218-299-6500
Wadena
405 Colfax Avenue SW PO Box 566 - Wadena, MN 56482
Toll Free: 800-247-2007
Phone: 218-631-7800
Kathy Burlingame, Director

Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Associate Degree Nursing
Worthington Campus
1450 Collegeway
Worthington, Minnesota 56187-3024
(Admits LPNs and advanced standing students only)
Phone: 507-372-3400
Toll Free: 800-657-3966
Ruth Van Heukeulom, Director
Granite Falls Campus
Phone: 320-564-4511
Toll Free: 800-657-3966
Pipestone Campus
Phone: 507-372-3400
Toll Free: 800-657-3966
Jackson Campus - lab only
Phone: 507-847-7920
Toll Free: 800-658-2522

Normandale Community College Nursing Program
9700 France Avenue South
Bloomington, Minnesota 55431-4399
Phone: 952-487-8200
Toll Free: 866-880-8740
Email: information@normandale.edu
Patricia Gonzales, Interim Director

North Hennepin Community College
Nursing Program
7411 85th Avenue North
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota 55445-2299
Phone: 763-424-0759
Margaret Kotek, Director

Northland Community and Technical College
Associate in Science Degree - Nursing Program
1101 Highway One East
Thief River Falls, Minnesota 56701-2598
(Admits LPNs only)
Phone: 218-683-8800
Toll Free: 800-959-6282
East Grand Forks Campus
2022 Central Ave NE
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
Phone: 218-773-3441
Toll Free: 800-451-3441
Nursing Education Building
Highway 59
Mahnomen, MN 56557
Phone: 218-936-5775
Susan Field, Director

Northwest Technical College, Bemidji
Associate Degree Mobility Nursing Program
(Admits LPNs only)
905 Grant Avenue SE
Bemidji, MN 56601
Phone: 1-218-333-6600
Toll Free: 1-800-942-8324
Rhonda Bender, Director

Rasumussen College
Professional Nursing Program
130 Saint Andrew's Drive
Mankato, MN 56001
Phone: 507-625-6556
Toll Free: 800-657-6767
Email: cheryl.pratt@rasmussen.edu
Cheryl L. Pratt, Regional Dean of Nursing

Ridgewater College
Associate Degree Nursing Program
2101 15th Avenue NW
Willmar, Minnesota 56201-0797
(Admits LPNs)
Phone: 320-222-5200
Toll Free: 800-722-1151
Hutchinson Campus: 320-234-8500
Toll Free: 1-800-722-1151
Email: lynn.johnson@ridgwater.edu
C. Lynn Johnson, Director

Riverland Community College
Associate Degree Nursing Program
1900 Eighth Avenue NW
Austin, Minnesota 55912-1470
Phone: 507-433-0600
Toll Free: 800-247-5039
Danyel L Helgeson, MS, RN, Director

Rochester Community and Technical College
Associate Degree Nursing Program
851 30th Avenue SE
Rochester, Minnesota 55904-4999
Phone: 507-285-7210
Toll Free: 800-247-1296
Mary Beth Gay, Director

St. Catherine University
Associate Degree Nursing Program
601 25th Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55454-1454
Phone: 651-690-7712
Toll Free: 800-945-4599
Email: career-info@stkate.edu
VaLinda Pearson, Program Director

South Central College
Associate Degree Nursing Program
1920 Lee Boulevard
North Mankato, Minnesota 56003-1920
(Admits LPNs and advanced standing students only)
Phone: 507-389-7200
Toll Free: 800-722-9359
Faribault Campus: 507-332-5800
Toll Free: 800-422-0391
Marilyn Swan, Director

Licensure-preparing Programs Leading to a Baccalaureate Degree or Post Baccalaureate Certificate

Bemidji State University
Baccalaureate Nursing Program
Department of Nursing
Bemidji, MN 56601-2699
Phone: 218-755-3860
Email: merickson@bemidjistate.edu
Jeanine Gangeness, Chair

Bethel University
Nursing Department
3900 Bethel Drive
St. Paul, Minnesota 55112-6999
Phone: 651-638-6336
Toll Free: 800-255-8706
Email: nursing@bethel.edu
Sandra Peterson, Department Chair

College of St. Benedict/St. John's University Department of Nursing
37 College Avenue South
St. Joseph, Minnesota 56374-2099
Phone: 320-363-5404
Email: nursing@csbsju.edu
Kathleen Twohy, Chair

College of St. Scholastica
School of Nursing
(Admits students to two tracks:
1) no baccalaureate degree
2) baccalaureate degree in another field)
1200 Kenwood Avenue
Duluth, Minnesota 55811-4199
Phone: 218-723-6025
Toll Free: 800-447-5444
Email: nursing@css.edu
Mary T. Witrak, Chair

Concordia College Nursing Program
(Admits students to two tracks:
1) no Baccalaureate degree
2) baccalaureate degree in another field)
901 8th Street South
Moorhead, MN 56562
Phone: 218-299-4060 (nursing), 218-299-3004 (admissions)
Email: admissions@cord.edu
Polly Kloster, Chair

Crown College
Baccalaureate Nursing Program
8700 College View Drive
St Bonifacius, MN 55375-9002
Phone: 952-446-4100
Toll Free: 800-68-CROWN
Email: nursing@crown.edu
Teresa Newby, Interim Chair

Globe University/Minnesota School of Business
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program
1401 West 76th Street
Richfield, MN 55423
Phone: 612-861-2000
Toll Free: 800-752-4223
Email: llaurin@msbcollege.edu
Faye Uppman, Dean

Gustavus Adolphus and St. Olaf Colleges
MN Intercollegiate Nursing Consortium
1520 St. Olaf Avenue
Northfield, Minnesota 55057-1098
St. Olaf, Northfield: 507-646-3265
Gustavus Adolphus, St Peter
Phone: 507-933-7317
Dr. Diane Neal, Acting MINC?Director

Herzing University
Baccalaureate Nursing Program
5700 West Broadway
Crystal, MN 55428
Phone: 763-535-3000
Toll Free: 800-878-3729
Email: jhanzel@mpl.herzing.edu
Jessica Hanzel, RN, DNP, Director

Metropolitan State University College of Nursing and Health Sciences
(Only admits students with a degree in another field)
700 East Seventh Street
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55106-5000
Phone: 651-793-1375
Email: webmaster@metrostate.edu
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Phone: 763-433-1100
Email: webmaster@arcc.edu
North Hennepin Community College
Phone: 763-488-0391
Email: webmaster@nhcc.edu
Dr. Ann Leja, Interim Director

Minnesota State University, Mankato
School of Nursing
(Admits students to 3 tracks:
1) no baccalaureate degree
2) baccalaureate degree in another field
3) RN to BSN)
Wissink Hall 360
Mankato, Minnesota 56001-8400
Phone: 507-389-6022
Toll Free: 800-627-3529
Email: campushub@mnsu.edu
Dr. Marcia Stevens, Chair

Minnesota State University Moorhead
School of Nursing and Health Nursing Department
1104 7th Avenue South
Moorhead, MN 56563
Phone: 218-477-2693
Email: nursing@mnstate.edu
Dr. Jane Bergland, PhD, RN

National American University
School of Nursing
7801 Metro Parkway, Suite 200
Bloomington, MN 55425
Phone: 952-356-3600
Kelli J. Smith, MSN, RN, Director

Presentation College Baccalaureate Nursing Program
(Admits students to two tracks:
1) Traditional baccalaureate track
2: LPN to BSN track)
Fairmont Campus
115 South Park Street, Suite 102
Fairmont, MN 56031
Phone: 507-235-4658
Toll Free: 888-893-4658
Pat Fahey Bacon, Interim Chair
1500 N. Main
Abereen, SD 57401

St. Catherine University
Department of Nursing
(Admits students to two tracks:
1) no baccalaureate degree
2) baccalaureate degree in another field)
2004 Randolph Ave
St. Paul, MN 55105-1794
Phone: 651-690-6585
Vicki Schug, Program Director

St. Cloud State University
Department of Nursing Science
(Admits students to two tracks:
1) no baccalaureate degree
2) baccalaureate degree in another field)
228 Brown Hall
720 4th Avenue S
St. Cloud, MN 56301-4498
Phone: 320-308-1749
Email: nursingsw@stcloudstate.edu
Brenda Lenz, Chair

University of Minnesota
School of Nursing
5-160 Weaver-Densford Hall
308 Harvard Street SE
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455-0342
Phone: 612-625-7980
Toll Free: 800-598-8636
Email: SONstudentinfo@umn.edu
University of Minnesota Rochester
Phone: 507-280-2825
Email: SONstudentinfo@umn.edu
Mary Rowan, Director

Winona State University
College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Department of Nursing
175 W Mark St.
Winona, Minnesota 55987-5838
Phone: 507-457-5120
Toll Free: 800-242-8978 ext 5120
Rochester Center: 507-285-7349
Toll Free: 800-366-5418, ext 7349
Email: nursing@winona.edu
Dr. William McBreen, PhD, RN, Interim Dean

Licensure-preparing Program Leading to a Master of Nursing (MN) Degree

Metropolitan State University
Entry Level Master of Science in Nursing Program
(Only admits students with a degree in a field other than nursing)
700 East Seventh Street
St. Paul, MN 55106
Phone: 651-793-1375
Email: ann.leja@metrostate.edu
Ann Leja, RN, DNP(c), Director

University of Minnesota School of Nursing
Master of Nursing (MN) Program
(Only admits students with a degree in a field other than nursing)
5-160 Weaver-Densford Hall
308 Harvard Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455-0342
Phone: 612-625-7980
Email: SONstudentinfo@umn.edu
Mary Rowan, Director