University of St. Thomas: Nursing Programs, NCLEX Pass Rate & Cost

St. Paul · Minnesota · Private nonprofit · school website

University of St. Thomas runs 2 board-approved nursing programs in Minnesota (RN track). Its best 2025 first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate is 91.1% above the Minnesota average of 82.6%. Everything below comes from the state board of nursing and U.S. Department of Education data — not the school's marketing.

91.1%
Best 2025 NCLEX-RN pass rate
#11 of 46 rated RN schools in Minnesota
82.6%
Minnesota RN average
$54,398
In-state tuition / yr
85%
Acceptance rate
whole institution

Nursing Programs at University of St. Thomas

Board-approved programs and their 2025 first-time NCLEX pass rates. “—” means the board did not publish a 2025 rate for that program.

ProgramTrackStatus2025 NCLEX pass rate
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program (Baccalaureate Degree section)RNApproved
Master of Science in Nursing Program (Entry Level Masters Degree section)RNApproved91.1%

Cost & Admissions

Institution-level figures from the U.S. Department of Education — the whole school's numbers, not the nursing program's alone.

$54,398
In-state tuition / yr
$29,155
Avg net price after aid / yr
85%
Acceptance rate
76%
Graduation rate
6,245
Undergraduates

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NCLEX pass rate at University of St. Thomas?

University of St. Thomas's best-performing RN program had a 91.1% 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%. Per-program rates are in the table above.

How much does University of St. Thomas cost?

University of St. Thomas's published in-state tuition / yr is $54,398, and the average net price after aid is $29,155 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.

How hard is it to get into University of St. Thomas?

University of St. Thomas admits 85% 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

Program list and 2025 first-time NCLEX pass rates come from the Minnesota board of nursing's published approved-program materials. Tuition, admissions, earnings and debt come from the U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts, June 10 2026 data release), matched by school name and city (federal record: “University of St Thomas”). Tuition and admissions describe the whole institution; earnings and debt are specific to its nursing programs, by credential. “—” means the source did not publish that figure.

  • collegescorecard.ed.govMost Recent Cohorts, June 10 2026 data release
  • mn.gov — list: Live page, viewed 2026-07-12 (no revision date printed); rates = CY2025 first-time, BON 2022-2025 NCLEX report (PDF dated 2026-02-05)
  • mn.gov — list: Live page, viewed 2026-07-12 (no revision date printed); rates = CY2025 first-time, BON 2022-2025 NCLEX report (PDF dated 2026-02-05)

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