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Nursing at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 52,017 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 174 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from UMN Twin Cities.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

UMN Twin Cities Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at UMN Twin Cities

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UMN Twin Cities offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UMN Twin Cities Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at UMN Twin Cities is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

In 2021, 98 students received their master’s degree in nursing from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #104 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 142 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from UMN Twin Cities Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMN Twin Cities is $64,283. This is 2% higher than $62,880, which is the national average for all nursing bachelor's degree recipients.

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Nursing Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities Nursing Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 174 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from UMN Twin Cities. About 11% were men and 89% were women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at UMN Twin Cities are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 143
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UMN Twin Cities Nursing Master’s Program

84% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 98 students graduated with a master's degree in nursing from UMN Twin Cities. About 16% were men and 84% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. UMN Twin Cities does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UMN Twin Cities, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 77
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UMN Twin Cities also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 142 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Registered Nurses 69,000 $78,920
Medical and Health Services Managers 8,220 $110,490
Nurse Practitioners 3,880 $119,160
Nurse Anesthetists 1,920 $188,130

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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