CNA classes in Lakeville, MN

7 schools within 30 miles of Lakeville, MN offer nursing assistant (CNA) programs, and the closest is Dakota County Technical College in Rosemount, 10 miles away. CNAs in Minnesota earn a median $46,680 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
7
Closest
10 mi
Public colleges
7
Median pay in MN
$46,680

7 nursing assistant (CNA) schools within 30 mi of Lakeville, MN

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  1. Dakota County Technical College

    Rosemount, MN · 9.5 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +12

  2. Normandale Community College

    Bloomington, MN · 11 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Industrial maintenance & mechatronics
    • Dental hygienist
    • +1

  3. Inver Hills Community College

    Inver Grove Heights, MN · 14 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • EMT & paramedic
    • IT support & networking
    • +1

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  5. Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical College

    Saint Paul, MN · 20 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Electrician
    • Plumbing
    • +22

  6. Minneapolis Community & Technical College

    Minneapolis, MN · 21 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +8

  7. Century College

    White Bear Lake, MN · 29 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +13

  8. Hennepin Technical College

    Brooklyn Park, MN · 30 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • HVAC technician
    • Plumbing
    • +20

What CNAs earn in Minnesota

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

CNA salary in MinnesotaHow to become a CNA

Median pay
$46,680
$22.44 an hour
Typical range
$38,010–$55,410
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MN
29,120
Job growth, 2025–35
+2.6%
196,200 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest nursing assistant (CNA) schools to Lakeville?

The closest are Dakota County Technical College (Rosemount, 10 mi), Normandale Community College (Bloomington, 11 mi), and Inver Hills Community College (Inver Grove Heights, 14 mi). In total, 7 schools within 30 miles teach nursing assistant (CNA).

How much do nursing assistant (CNA) programs near Lakeville cost?

For the 7 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $10,272 to $13,812. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do CNAs make near Lakeville?

Across Minnesota, the median pay is $46,680 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a nursing assistant (CNA) school in Lakeville?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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