For individuals who are licensed registered nurses with an associate degree and wish to earn a baccalaureate degree.
Minnesota State University, Mankato (MSU) invites you to consider completing a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in nursing at one of the nation's most respected Schools of Nursing (SON). Our nursing faculty desire to assist you in the pursuit of the bachelor's degree. Minnesota State Mankato's nursing program is accredited by:
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)Minnesota State Mankato has offered the professional nursing program since 1953. Graduates will have met the requirements for certification as public health nurses and licensure as school nurses in Minnesota. In 1974 the SON developed an RN Option for registered nurses to obtain a baccalaureate degree. The SON redesigned the RN Option into a RN Baccalaureate Completion during the 2004–05 academic year. The redesign included the following:
Faculty are accessible by e–mail, voice mail, and office appointment.
If you are currently not a registered nurse and do not have a baccalaureate degree, please inquire about the Basic Program.
If you have a non–nursing baccalaureate degree (BS or BA), please consider the Accelerated Nursing Program.