diff --git a/solr/CHANGES.txt b/solr/CHANGES.txt
index a3c14b098ba..281140a48a5 100644
--- a/solr/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/solr/CHANGES.txt
@@ -283,6 +283,8 @@ Other Changes
 
 * SOLR-9627: Add QParser.getSortSpec, deprecate misleadingly named QParser.getSort (Judith Silverman, Christine Poerschke)
 
+* SOLR-9632: Add MiniSolrCloudCluster#deleteAllCollections() method (Alan Woodward)
+
 ==================  6.2.1 ==================
 
 Bug Fixes
diff --git a/solr/core/src/test/org/apache/solr/cloud/rule/RulesTest.java b/solr/core/src/test/org/apache/solr/cloud/rule/RulesTest.java
index eec3d93bc22..6955418b6f5 100644
--- a/solr/core/src/test/org/apache/solr/cloud/rule/RulesTest.java
+++ b/solr/core/src/test/org/apache/solr/cloud/rule/RulesTest.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import org.apache.solr.client.solrj.request.GenericSolrRequest;
 import org.apache.solr.cloud.SolrCloudTestCase;
 import org.apache.solr.common.cloud.DocCollection;
 import org.apache.solr.common.params.ModifiableSolrParams;
+import org.junit.After;
 import org.junit.BeforeClass;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.junit.rules.ExpectedException;
@@ -54,6 +55,11 @@ public class RulesTest extends SolrCloudTestCase {
   @org.junit.Rule
   public ExpectedException expectedException = ExpectedException.none();
 
+  @After
+  public void removeCollections() throws Exception {
+    cluster.deleteAllCollections();
+  }
+
   @Test
   public void doIntegrationTest() throws Exception {
     final long minGB = (random().nextBoolean() ? 1 : 0);
@@ -80,8 +86,6 @@ public class RulesTest extends SolrCloudTestCase {
     CollectionAdminRequest.createShard(rulesColl, "shard2").process(cluster.getSolrClient());
     CollectionAdminRequest.addReplicaToShard(rulesColl, "shard2").process(cluster.getSolrClient());
 
-    CollectionAdminRequest.deleteCollection(rulesColl).process(cluster.getSolrClient());
-
   }
 
   @Test
@@ -105,7 +109,6 @@ public class RulesTest extends SolrCloudTestCase {
     assertEquals(1, list.size());
     assertEquals ( "ImplicitSnitch", ((Map)list.get(0)).get("class"));
 
-    CollectionAdminRequest.deleteCollection(rulesColl).process(cluster.getSolrClient());
   }
 
   @Test
@@ -134,7 +137,6 @@ public class RulesTest extends SolrCloudTestCase {
     assertEquals(1, list.size());
     assertEquals("ImplicitSnitch", list.get(0).get("class"));
 
-    CollectionAdminRequest.deleteCollection(rulesColl).process(cluster.getSolrClient());
   }
 
 
@@ -157,8 +159,6 @@ public class RulesTest extends SolrCloudTestCase {
         .setSnitch("class:ImplicitSnitch")
         .process(cluster.getSolrClient());
 
-    CollectionAdminRequest.deleteCollection(rulesColl).process(cluster.getSolrClient());
-
   }
 
 
@@ -201,6 +201,5 @@ public class RulesTest extends SolrCloudTestCase {
     assertEquals(1, list.size());
     assertEquals("ImplicitSnitch", ((Map) list.get(0)).get("class"));
 
-    CollectionAdminRequest.deleteCollection(rulesColl).process(cluster.getSolrClient());
   }
 }
diff --git a/solr/test-framework/src/java/org/apache/solr/cloud/MiniSolrCloudCluster.java b/solr/test-framework/src/java/org/apache/solr/cloud/MiniSolrCloudCluster.java
index 74cae539e60..7e809c7614d 100644
--- a/solr/test-framework/src/java/org/apache/solr/cloud/MiniSolrCloudCluster.java
+++ b/solr/test-framework/src/java/org/apache/solr/cloud/MiniSolrCloudCluster.java
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ import org.apache.solr.client.solrj.embedded.JettySolrRunner;
 import org.apache.solr.client.solrj.embedded.SSLConfig;
 import org.apache.solr.client.solrj.impl.CloudSolrClient;
 import org.apache.solr.client.solrj.impl.CloudSolrClient.Builder;
+import org.apache.solr.client.solrj.request.CollectionAdminRequest;
 import org.apache.solr.client.solrj.request.QueryRequest;
 import org.apache.solr.common.cloud.Replica;
 import org.apache.solr.common.cloud.SolrZkClient;
@@ -400,6 +401,15 @@ public class MiniSolrCloudCluster {
       manager.uploadConfigDir(configDir.toPath(), configName);
     }
   }
+
+  public void deleteAllCollections() throws Exception {
+    try (ZkStateReader reader = new ZkStateReader(solrClient.getZkStateReader().getZkClient())) {
+      reader.createClusterStateWatchersAndUpdate();
+      for (String collection : reader.getClusterState().getCollectionStates().keySet()) {
+        CollectionAdminRequest.deleteCollection(collection).process(solrClient);
+      }
+    }
+  }
   
   public NamedList<Object> createCollection(String name, int numShards, int replicationFactor, 
       String configName, Map<String, String> collectionProperties) throws SolrServerException, IOException {