The undergraduate and graduate programs in nursing prepare students for rewarding careers and advanced degrees in this thriving field. From RN licensure to doctorate of nursing practice to primary care family nurse practitioner, your big ideas are within reach through world-class educators and programs at Minnesota State Mankato.
Maverick Family Nursing Simulation Center
The 16,000-square-foot Maverick Family Simulation Center is located in the Clinical Sciences Building and provides access to 13 high fidelity mannequins, ranging from newborns to adults. Starting in their first semester in the School of Nursing, students spend significant time in simulation scenarios. The expanded space and equipment resources also create opportunities to bring practice partners into the simulation space and provide training to their workforce.
Career Opportunities
Undergraduate
Launch a rewarding career in nursing as a registered nurse with the coveted bachelor degree in this field.
Graduate
Graduates enter a thriving job market with vast opportunities in advanced practice nursing and faculty roles.
Nursing, BS
This program is for undergraduate students who wish to earn a registered nurse licensure and a Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Upon completion, students will earn a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Nursing and will be eligible to sit for the national licensing examination (NCLEX-RN).
RN Baccalaureate Completion
The family-focused curriculum in our RN Baccalaureate Completion program help students learn how to provide the best care possible to individuals, their families and the community.
Nursing Practice (DNP)
The family-focused curriculum and simulation experiences in our program help students learn how to provide the best care possible to individuals, their families and the community.
Post-Nursing Masters Primary Care FNP (GC)
The FNP Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program is designed to prepare professional nurses for advanced practice nursing. The FNP program builds upon and extends the body of knowledge and competencies of baccalaureate education in nursing.
