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University of Northwestern - St. PaulNursing programs, NCLEX pass rate & cost
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How it stacks up · Minnesota RN programs
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- #1Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Baccalaureate Degree section)100% pass
- #2Bethany Lutheran College Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Baccalaureate Degree section)100% pass
- #3Concordia College Nursing Program Baccalaureate Degree (no program name printed; listed under 'Licensure-preparing Programs Leading to a Baccalaureate Degree')100% pass
- #4Crown College Baccalaureate Nursing Program (Baccalaureate Degree section)100% pass
- #5Minnesota State University, Mankato School of Nursing (Baccalaureate Degree section)92.8% pass
- #15University of Northwestern - St. Paul Baccalaureate Nursing Program (Baccalaureate Degree section)88.6% pass
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Board-approved programs · 2025
Nursing programs at University of Northwestern - St. Paul
University of Northwestern - St. Paul runs 1 board-approved nursing program in Minnesota (RN track). Its best 2025 first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate is 88.6% — above the Minnesota average of 82.6%. Everything here comes from the state board of nursing and U.S. Department of Education data — not the school's marketing.
Nursing program completion
Do students finish?
University of Northwestern - St. Paul has not published how many of its nursing students finish the program, and its state board does not report it. Ask the program before you apply — a pass rate only counts students who reach the exam.
In our rankings, programs that have not published a graduation rate are scored at the 40thpercentile of programs that have (80% for this degree). Work at this program? Post your on-time completion rate on your outcomes page and email the link to david@nursesavvy.com.
U.S. Dept. of Education · whole institution
Cost & admissions
This school's own nursing graduates
What graduates earn
Federal figures lag the current class by several years; treat them as comparison floors, not salary predictions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NCLEX pass rate at University of Northwestern - St. Paul?
University of Northwestern - St. Paul's RN program had a 88.6% first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate in 2025, per the Minnesota board of nursing — the state average is 82.6% and the national average is 86.5%.
How much does University of Northwestern - St. Paul cost?
University of Northwestern - St. Paul's published in-state tuition / yr is $37,920, and the average net price after aid is $27,705 a year. That is the whole institution's sticker price, not the nursing program's alone, and most students pay less after grants and scholarships.
What do nursing graduates of University of Northwestern - St. Paul earn?
BSN / Bachelor’s graduates: $75,121 median one year out. These federal figures track this school’s own nursing-program graduates and lag the current class by several years.
How hard is it to get into University of Northwestern - St. Paul?
University of Northwestern - St. Paul admits 94% of applicants overall. Nursing programs typically admit separately — and more selectively — than the institution, so treat this as a lower bound on competitiveness.
About this data
Programs and 2025 first-time NCLEX pass rates: the Minnesota board of nursing. Tuition, admissions, earnings and debt: the U.S. Department of Education. Not the school's marketing.