Rasmussen University is a private, for-profit institution founded in 1900 that delivers career-focused higher education through physical campuses and online programs. The university operates 23 campuses across Minnesota, North Dakota, Florida, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Kansas, while maintaining nationwide reach through its online offerings. It holds institutional accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission.
The institution offers more than 60 career-focused programs spanning seven areas of study: Nursing, Health Sciences, Business, Design, Education, Human Services, and Justice Studies. These programmes range from certificates and diplomas through associate, bachelor, master, and doctoral degrees, serving students across multiple educational levels and professional pathways.
With over 125 years of operation and a workforce of between 1,001 and 5,000 professionals, Rasmussen University emphasises flexible learning options and a student-centred approach to education. The university positions itself around enriching communities through innovative, career-ready higher learning and strengthening communities through person-centred education.
