Winona State University nursing

Winona, Minnesota · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 87.15% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 87.15%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degreeWinona/Rochester87.15% (2025, 179 first-time takers)
Board source

The Minnesota board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.

Nursing awards

Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree213
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Doctor's degree, professional practice19
Critical Care Nursing 51.3814Doctor's degree, professional practice12
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3803Doctor's degree, professional practice11
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Doctor's degree, professional practice9
Nursing Administration 51.3802Doctor's degree, professional practice7
Nursing Administration 51.3802Master's degree5
Nursing Education 51.3203Master's degree4
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3803Postbaccalaureate certificate4
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Postbaccalaureate certificate3
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Postbaccalaureate certificate2
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3803Master's degree1
Critical Care Nursing 51.3814Postbaccalaureate certificate1
Nursing Education 51.3203Postbaccalaureate certificateNew program, no completions yet
Nursing Education 51.3203Doctor's degree, professional practiceNew program, no completions yet
Nursing Administration 51.3802Postbaccalaureate certificateNew program, no completions yet
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Master's degreeNew program, no completions yet
Nursing Science 51.3808Doctor's degree, professional practiceNew program, no completions yet
Critical Care Nursing 51.3814Master's degreeNew program, no completions yet

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateFall 2032
CCNEMaster'sFall 2032
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Fall 2032
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateFall 2032

From Winona State University’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“This program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) .”

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Simulation

“The WSU Nursing Simulation Lab allows students to practice care for a wide range of patient types in a safe and controlled environment.”

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Clinical placements

“Also follow up with your Course Coordinator and Adjunct Coordinator if you need assistance in completing the form and/or in determining the student’s safe return to the clinical rotation.”

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