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Top Nursing Certificate Programs in Minnesota

Graduate and post-master's certificates, such as post-master's nurse practitioner certificates.

7 schools in Minnesota reported Certificates-level nursing awards to IPEDS or have a verified Certificates program profile. Nursing Certificates in all states

Data last reviewed: October 6, 2026

Sources: IPEDS (U.S. Dept. of Education) / CCNE directory / ACEN directory

Listing does not certify educational quality or guarantee licensure eligibility. Verify details with the school before applying.

7 schools

Listed alphabetically. Inclusion is editorial selection, not a ranking — see our methodology. How schools are selected

Schools (7)

Capella University

Private for-profitUniversityMinneapolis, MN

Capella University is a private for-profit university in Minneapolis, MN. It reported 8,953 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN, MSN-CNL, MSN-Leadership, Grad Cert-CNL, Grad Cert-Leadership, PhD

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP, Post-Master's

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Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Private nonprofitSpecialized institutionRochester, MN

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is a private nonprofit specialized institution in Rochester, MN. It reported 40 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

Grad Cert, Doctorate-CRNA

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Minnesota State University Moorhead campus

Minnesota State University Moorhead

PublicUniversityMoorhead, MN

Minnesota State University Moorhead is a public university in Moorhead, MN. It reported 104 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN, Grad Cert, Grad Cert-Leadership

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St Catherine University campus

St Catherine University

Private nonprofitUniversitySaint Paul, MN

St Catherine University is a private nonprofit university in Saint Paul, MN. It reported 281 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP

ACEN: BSN, DNP, MSN

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The College of Saint Scholastica campus

The College of Saint Scholastica

Private nonprofitUniversityDuluth, MN

The College of Saint Scholastica is a private nonprofit university in Duluth, MN. It reported 323 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, Post-Master's-PMHNP, DNP

CCNE: BSN, DNP, Post-Master's

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Walden University

Private for-profitUniversityMinneapolis, MN

Walden University is a private for-profit university in Minneapolis, MN. It reported 4,948 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN, Post-Master's, Post-Master's-FNP, Post-Master's-Leadership, Post-Master's-PMHNP, PhD

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP, Post-Master's

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Winona State University

PublicUniversityWinona, MN

Winona State University is a public university in Winona, MN. It reported 287 nursing awards (LPN level and above) to IPEDS for 2023-24.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

BSN, MSN, MSN-Leadership, Grad Cert, Grad Cert-FNP, Grad Cert-PMHNP, DNP, DNP-FNP, DNP-Leadership, DNP-PMHNP

CCNE: BSN, MSN, DNP, Post-Master's

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