The institution plans to increase student capacity by adding 20 seats annually over the next three years.
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October 26, 2026
University of Minnesota Rochester Expands Nursing ProgramThe Rochester campus is increasing class sizes to meet student interest and healthcare workforce needs.
September 30, 2026
Injured Rochester Nurse Returned Home After Hospital IncidentA 26-year-old nurse is recovering at home following a brain injury sustained during a patient escape attempt.
September 23, 2026
Inmate Charged After Rochester Hospital Escape AttemptA Rochester nurse required surgery after a prisoner collided with her during an escape attempt at a local hospital.
