Certified Nursing Assistant Schools in Austin, MN

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare certified nursing assistant programs in Austin, Minnesota. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Certified Nursing Assistant Schools Near Austin, MN

#1

Riverland Community College

Austin, MN 1.4 miles away BOC Score 59.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 66
  • Annual completions: 657
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

North Iowa Area Community College

Mason City, IA 36.1 miles away BOC Score 57.1
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,653
  • Out-of-state tuition: $9,551
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 58%
  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 628
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Rochester Community and Technical College

Rochester, MN 36.3 miles away BOC Score 50.7
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  • Programs offered: 45
  • Annual completions: 653
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

South Central College

North Mankato, MN 63.6 miles away BOC Score 60.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 56
  • Annual completions: 515
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Dakota County Technical College

Rosemount, MN 73.8 miles away BOC Score 72.2
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,679
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,679
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 52%
  • Programs offered: 52
  • Annual completions: 1,190
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Inver Hills Community College

Inver Grove Heights, MN 80.3 miles away BOC Score 50.1
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,146
  • Out-of-state tuition: $6,146
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  • Graduation rate: 22%
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 486
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, MN 81.8 miles away BOC Score 48.8
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  • Programs offered: 21
  • Annual completions: 250
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Western Technical College

La Crosse, WI 86.9 miles away BOC Score 56.2
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  • Programs offered: 84
  • Annual completions: 1,710
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN 88.5 miles away BOC Score 48.2
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  • Programs offered: 71
  • Annual completions: 1,406
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

Minneapolis, MN 91.1 miles away BOC Score 45.5
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  • Programs offered: 43
  • Annual completions: 1,275
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Minnesota Certified Nursing Assistant Salary Snapshot

Minnesota
Minnesota Median Pay $46,680 $22.44 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $42,260 $20.32 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-1131 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • State-mandated clinical hours and where clinicals take place
  • Nurse aide competency exam prep and school pass rates
  • Background check and immunization requirements
  • Clinical facility types (hospital, long-term care, home health)
  • State registry application process and renewal schedule

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