The School of Nursing at Minnesota State University, Mankato is dedicated to educating entry level and advanced practice nurses, developing nursing knowledge and serving diverse communities. Committed to innovation and excellence in nursing, the School of Nursing prepares graduates for fulfilling careers in this in-demand and growing field.

Family Focused Nursing

The School of Nursing mission and vision emphasizes nursing practice with a focus on the individual, family, and society. Whether an illness is chronic or acute, multiple family responses contribute to a complex experience that affects the individual living with an illness and the family’s health. Family nursing theory, education, and research is advancing nursing practice more fully toward a family unit and family focused approach to care in all settings, with all families.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement

The School of Nursing is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive (DEI) learning environment that values and celebrates the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all individuals. We believe that diversity enriches the educational experience and prepares students to excel in a global healthcare landscape.

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Advising

Using three different advising models, nursing students have opportunities to work with both professional and faculty advisors throughout their academic journeys. Find your program of interest and learn more about the advising team and resources available.

About the School

The School of Nursing at Minnesota State University, Mankato is a learning community dedicated to educating entry level and advanced practice nurses, developing nursing knowledge and serving diverse communities.