Where can I get food nearby?

Need a quick bite? Check out some of these spots: Within walking distance, Old Chicago is a popular place for study groups, and The Boulder Tap House is just a few minutes away. Short drive options include Five Guys, Val’s Rapid Service, Granite City, Bravo Burritos, Noodles and Company, and PepperJax Grill.

Are there any fun places to visit near the campus?

Here are some nearby fun spots to take a study break: Beaver Island Trail offers scenic trails along the Mississippi River ideal for biking and walking. Heritage Park features over 90 acres with picnic areas, nature trails, a playground, and a skate park. Quarry Park and Nature Preserve is a great location for hiking, swimming, fishing, and rock climbing.

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Rasmussen University St. Cloud Campus

Rasmussen University has been educating Minnesotans for 125 years. The St. Cloud campus was first opened in 1997 to provide an additional point of access for students across central Minnesota looking to attend college. The Rasmussen University St. Cloud campus is easy to find, conveniently located right on the corner of Highway 15 and 23.

Whether you choose an on-campus program or online program, you’ll have support from the Rasmussen University St. Cloud 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 St. Cloud Campus

Prepare to become an experienced and knowledgeable nurse in one of our School of Nursing degree programs at our St. Cloud campus. Hands-on training in the campus nursing lab allows you to practice your skills in an immersive, up-to-date facility. Benefit from utilizing the latest medical technology in the campus medical lab.

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The Medical Assisting program at our St. Cloud campus is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES^®)4 so you can confidently pursue your career.
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With our Practical Nursing program, you’ll be prepared to take the NCLEX-PN^® exam1 in as few as 12 months2 and become a compassionate licensed practical nurse (LPN). There is no prerequisite coursework for admission or waitlist for qualified applicants at many campuses.5
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Improve the lives of patients with your compassionate care as a registered nurse (RN) with training in our Professional Nursing program. You’ll be prepared to take the NCLEX-RN^®3 in as few as 21 months2 and pursue a nursing career with confidence.
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Gain practical education concepts and real-world technical skills with a Healthcare Associate’s degree specializing in Medical Assisting. Enhance your healthcare training with critical thinking, problem solving, interpersonal communication and medical ethics in relation to the healthcare field and the community.
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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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Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
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404-975-5000

The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the practical nursing program is Continuing Accreditation.

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Where can I get food nearby?
Places nearby the Mankato site to grab a bite to eat:
- The Tav on the Ave
- Dickey’s Barbeque Pit
- El Mazatlan Authentic Mexican Restaurant
- Several fast-food options along Madison Avenue
Are there any fun places to visit near the campus?
Recreation activities in the area:
- Explore the beautiful waterfalls and hiking trails at Minneopa State Park
- Check out the family-friendly exhibits at the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota
- Ski the slopes at Mt. Kato Ski Lodge
- Kayak, canoe or paddle board down the Blue Earth River
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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