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Program Overview

The Carson Newman University offers a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program in Nurse Anesthesia, preparing registered nurses for advanced practice as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs). Located in Jefferson City, TN, TN, this program provides comprehensive training in anesthesia principles, pharmacology, and patient care. The program duration is 36 months (approximately 3 years), offering an intensive curriculum that combines didactic coursework with extensive clinical experiences. Graduates are prepared to provide anesthesia services across diverse healthcare settings, including hospitals, surgical centers, and pain management clinics, addressing the growing national demand for qualified nurse anesthetists. The program requires applicants to have significant critical care nursing experience, ensuring students enter with a strong foundation in acute patient management and complex clinical decision-making.

$75k

Estimated Tuition

36

Months Duration

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Program Information

Degree Offered

DNAP

Curriculum Type

front loaded

Experience Accepted

ER/PICU/NICU Experience

Not specified on the website, but it's best to confirm with the school admissions

ADN Accepted

βœ— BSN required (ADN not accepted)

Admission Requirements

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Minimum GPA

3 overall GPA required

Science GPA: 3

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CCRN Certification

Critical Care Registered Nurse certification required

Application Requirements

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Shadowing

Shadowing required

Minimum 8 hours

Personal Statement

Personal statement or essay required

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Tuition Breakdown

In-State Tuition

$75,000

Approximately $2,083 per month

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Location & Contact Information

Campus Location

Jefferson City, TN

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πŸ“ŒImportant Program Information

App Opens: not specified on their website | Deadline: not specified on their website | Starts: January First cohort start date is January 2026 | Degree: DNAP | ER/PICU/NICU: Not specified on the website, but it's best to confirm with the school admissions

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