Where can I get food nearby?

Need a quick bite? Check out some of these spots: In the building: Ike’s Food & Cocktails on the first floor & Dakota’s Café on the second floor are convenient options. Looking for more? El Loro, Jimmy John’s, Olive Garden, Pancheros and Joe Senser’s are all a short drive from campus, located just across Interstate 494.

Where can I study near the campus?

Here are some of our students’ favorite study spots: Centennial Lakes is a go-to for our students, perfect for picnics, studying by the water or just taking a break. Hyland Lake Park Reserve offers everything from beautiful landscapes, a play area for kids, an 18-hole disc golf course, a nature center, and ski hills. Nearby coffee shops include Caribou Coffee, Starbucks, and Dunn Brothers. For a more local vibe, try Mugshots Coffee or The Grind Coffee and Creamery in Bloomington.

Are there any fun places to visit near the campus?

Being the fifth-largest city in Minnesota, the area is full of things to do. The campus is just ten minutes from the Mall of America and Nickelodeon Universe, and 20 minutes from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport. Bush Lake Beach is ten minutes away and perfect for warm-weather relaxation. You can also explore Minnesota’s history with a visit to Historic Fort Snelling, ten miles and 15 minutes east of campus. A covered breezeway connects the five-level parking ramp to the building, making it convenient even in rain or snow.

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In 2020, Rasmussen College became Rasmussen University to reflect institutional shifts toward providing innovative programs and workforce-ready education. While the name changed, the mission remains the same.

Rasmussen University Bloomington Campus

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Rasmussen University Bloomington Campus

Rasmussen University has been educating Minnesotans for over 125 years. The Bloomington campus is conveniently located in the Twin Cities Metro area, south of downtown Minneapolis, located right off well-known Interstate 494 and France Avenue intersection and on the sixth floor of the Two MarketPointe office building.

Whether you choose an on-campus program in the Twin Cities metro or online program, you’ll have support from the Bloomington campus. With 60+ career-focused programs in the School of Nursing, Business, Technology, Health Sciences, Justice Studies, Human Services, Education and Design, you can gain the skills and confidence to help you pursue the career you want.

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On-Campus Programs at the Rasmussen University Bloomington Campus

The state-of-the-art Nursing programs simulation lab is a key element of the Bloomington campus, allowing Nursing and Health Sciences students to learn and make decisions in real-world scenarios through simulations. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) students can also join the Bloomington Student Nurse Organization (BSNO), a student-led and faculty-supported monthly group to help students develop professional skills by planning and conducting social, educational and community activities.

Medical Assisting
- On-campus and online classes
- Field experience
- Self-directed assessments (optional)
Train to become a successful medical assistant with skills in direct patient care, administrative office skills and in-demand transferable skills. The Medical Assisting program at our Bloomington campus is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)1 so you can confidently pursue your career.
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- On-campus and online classes
- Field experience
- Self-directed assessments (optional)
Get the support you need to help you become a registered nurse—our CCNE-accredited2 BSN program. Practice your skills and collaborate with nursing peers in an immersive, up-to-date facility and small class sizes to collaborate with other dedicated Nursing students. Choose your entry track:
- BSN Standard Degree: for those without a degree
- BSN Accelerated Second Degree: for those with a Bachelor’s degree who want a career change into nursing
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Healthcare
- On-campus and online classes
You know that the healthcare industry has a lot of options—quickly gain practical experience in healthcare and business concepts with a Healthcare Associate’s degree or Certificate. Associate’s degree students can choose among these specializations: Medical Administrative Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Medical Assisting or Healthcare Administration.
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Law Enforcement
- On-campus and online classes
- Field experience
- Self-directed assessments (optional)
Make a positive impact on your community as a Minnesota police offer with a Law Enforcement Certificate or Associate’s degree. The academic portion is available online, while the residential Law Enforcement skills training courses are only offered through our Eagan, MN, campus and the immersive tactical experiences at the HERO Training Center in Cottage Grove, MN.
The Law Enforcement Associate’s degree program is not aligned to the standards of any professional licensing body other than the MN POST and is not intended to satisfy professional licensure requirements of any professional licensing agency in any other state.
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Address: 4400 West 78th Street
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Bloomington, Minnesota 55435

Phone: 952-545-2000
Fax: 952-545-7038

Hours: M–TH: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.; F: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.; SA–SU: Closed

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Campus Executive Director

Take a Virtual Bloomington Campus Tour

As Rasmussen University has continued to grow over the years, the Bloomington site was opened in 2011 to provide an additional point of access for students across the Twin Cities looking to attend a college in Minnesota. The Bloomington campus is backed with ample free, covered parking behind the building and a covered breezeway.

In addition to its many employer partnerships in strong local communities, the Bloomington campus has around 30 clinical partners in the Twin Cities focused on geriatrics, acute care, long-term care, transitional care and mental health. Its strongest partner remains Cornerstone, an advocacy group and women’s shelter for victims of domestic violence.

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The Medical Assisting Diploma program at the Bloomington campus in Minnesota is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).

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Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM)

The Health Information Management accreditor of Rasmussen University is the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM). The University’s accreditation for the Associate degree in Health Information Technician has been reaffirmed through 2025. All inquiries about the program’s accreditation status should be directed by mail to CAHIIM, 200 East Randolph Street, Suite 5100, Chicago, IL, 60601; by phone at (312) 235-3255; or by email at [email protected].

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Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, post-graduate APRN certificate program and Doctor of Nursing Practice at Rasmussen University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

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Where can I get food nearby?
Need a quick bite? Check out some of these spots:
- In the building: Ike’s Food & Cocktails on the first floor & Dakota’s Café on the second floor are convenient options.
- Looking for more? El Loro, Jimmy John’s, Olive Garden, Pancheros and Joe Senser’s are all a short drive from campus, located just across interstate 494.
Where can I study near the campus?
Here are some of our students’ favorite study spots:
- Centennial Lakes is a go-to for our students, perfect for picnics, studying by the water or just taking a break.
- Hyland Lake Park Reserve offers everything from beautiful landscapes, a play area for your kids, an 18-hole disc golf course, a nature center and ski hills.
- There are several coffee shops nearby, like Caribou Coffee, Starbucks and Dunn Brothers. If you’re looking for a smaller, more local option, we suggest Mugshots Coffee or The Grind Coffee and Creamery in Bloomington.
Are there any fun places to visit near the campus?

Being the fifth-largest city by population in Minnesota, the area is buzzing with things to do. The campus is just ten minutes from the Mall of America and Nickelodeon Universe and 20 minutes from the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport. Bush Lake Beach is ten minutes from campus and is a great spot to unwind in the warm months. For those interested in learning more about the stories that shape Minnesota’s history, we recommend a trip to Historic Fort Snelling, just ten miles and 15 minutes east of campus.
A covered breezeway connects the five-level parking ramp to the building, perfect for rainy days and the cold winter months.
Is it Rasmussen College or Rasmussen University?

In 2020, Rasmussen College became Rasmussen University to address the shifts we’ve made as an institution to provide innovative programs and workforce-ready education to help our students and graduates navigate a rapidly changing market. Our name changed, but our institution mission remains the same.

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