College of St. Scholastica, The

The College of St. Scholastica, in Duluth, Minnesota, is a private, four-year Catholic college with nursing programs built around service, compassion, and professional preparation. It offers nursing pathways that include a traditional BSN and other completion or graduate options, with learning delivered through campus-based and selected online or hybrid formats depending on the track.

Students can expect to study patient assessment, evidence-based practice, clinical judgment, communication, leadership, ethics, and holistic care. Supervised clinical experiences are a major part of the curriculum, helping students apply classroom learning in real healthcare settings. The program prepares graduates for the NCLEX-RN licensure exam. With a main campus in Duluth and additional regional sites, the College of St. Scholastica offers a smaller-school environment than many larger nearby universities, while still giving students access to practical clinical training and strong faculty support.