CNA classes in Woodbury, MN

7 schools within 30 miles of Woodbury, MN offer nursing assistant (CNA) programs, and the closest is Inver Hills Community College in Inver Grove Heights, 8 miles away. CNAs in Minnesota earn a median $46,680 a year, according to the BLS.

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

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

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  1. Inver Hills Community College

    Inver Grove Heights, MN · 8.4 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • EMT & paramedic
    • IT support & networking
    • +1
  2. Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical College

    Saint Paul, MN · 9.6 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Electrician
    • Plumbing
    • +22
  3. Century College

    White Bear Lake, MN · 9.8 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +13
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  5. Dakota County Technical College

    Rosemount, MN · 14 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +12
  6. Minneapolis Community & Technical College

    Minneapolis, MN · 18 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +8
  7. Normandale Community College

    Bloomington, MN · 21 mi · Public

    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Industrial maintenance & mechatronics
    • Dental hygienist
    • +1
  8. Hennepin Technical College

    Brooklyn Park, MN · 27 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.

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 Woodbury?

The closest are Inver Hills Community College (Inver Grove Heights, 8 mi), Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical College (Saint Paul, 10 mi), and Century College (White Bear Lake, 10 mi). In total, 7 schools within 30 miles teach nursing assistant (CNA).

How much do nursing assistant (CNA) programs near Woodbury 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 Woodbury?

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 Woodbury?

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.