This website uses resources that are being blocked by your network. Contact your network administrator for more information.
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer

Ridgewater College Campaigns

  • GO TO MAIN SITE

    Practical Nursing Program Application - Fall 2026

    Loading...


    📅   Application Period: April 1, 2026 - June 1, 2026
    🔗   Learn more about the Practical Nursing Full Time program and the Practical Nursing Part Time  program
    📞   Questions? Contact Ellery Knight at ellery.knight@ridgewater.edu or 320-222-6071

    Applicants to the nursing program must first be accepted to Ridgewater College. Have you been accepted to Ridgewater College?

    Applicants to the nursing program must first be accepted to Ridgewater College. Have you been accepted to Ridgewater College?


    First, apply to Ridgewater College. After being accepted, return to this form to complete your application.

    www.ridgewater.edu/apply





















    .

     
    Applying Student Information
    Birthdate
    Birthdate
    Address
    Address
    Which campus are you applying to?
    Which campus are you applying to?
    If you selected Both:
    If your ranking would allow us to accept you to either campus - what is your preferred campus?
    If you selected Both:
    If your ranking would allow us to accept you to either campus - what is your preferred campus?
    Which program are you applying to?
    Which program are you applying to?
    If you selected Both:
    If your ranking would allow us to accept you to either program - what is your preferred program?
    If you selected Both:
    If your ranking would allow us to accept you to either program - what is your preferred program?
    Did you attend a Nursing Information Session? (Must attend to apply.)
    Did you attend a Nursing Information Session? (Must attend to apply.)
    RSVP to one of our future Nursing Information Sessions
    Are you active on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry? (This is required and will be verified with the Minnesota Department of Health.)
    Are you active on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry? (This is required and will be verified with the Minnesota Department of Health.)

     
    Course GPA for Ranking
    Please provide details for the courses listed below. These grades will be used to calculate your GPA ranking for admission consideration.
    If your prerequisite courses are in progress or were completed at a school outside the MinnState Colleges and Universities system, please send official transcripts to admissions@ridgewater.edu.



    BIOL 1080
    - Human Biology - OR - BIOL 2100 - Human Anatomy & BIOL 2110 - Human Physiology

    Which course or course combination have you taken?
    Which course or course combination have you taken?
    BIOL 1080 - Human Biology:
    BIOL 2100 - Human Anatomy:
    BIOL 2110 - Human Physiology:


    PSYC 1310
    - Intro to Psychology


    ENGL 1210
    or 1209 - College Composition I - Critical Reading & Writing


    PRNU 1617
    or HLTH 1130 - Medical Terminology

     

     
    Statement of Accuracy and Program Understanding

     
    Click to Sign...

    Footer

    Willmar, MN

    320-222-5200
    Get Directions
    Campus Map & Parking

    snapchat

    Hutchinson, MN

    320-234-8500
    Get Directions
    Campus Map & Parking

    snapchat

    Willmar + Hutchinson Campuses on Social Media

    X
    GO TO MAIN SITE
    Copyright © 2024 Ridgewater College | Privacy Statement | Sitemap

    Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

    Ridgewater College is an equal opportunity employer and educator.

    Minnesota State