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South College

Knoxville, TN

Program Overview

The South College 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 Knoxville, 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. Each cohort consists of approximately 40 students, ensuring personalized attention and strong faculty-student relationships throughout the program. 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.

$129k

Estimated Tuition

36

Months Duration

40

Class Size

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Program Information

Degree Offered

DNP

Experience Accepted

ADN Accepted

✗ 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

Personal Statement

Personal statement or essay required

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Tuition Breakdown

In-State Tuition

$129,300

Approximately $3,592 per month

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Key Dates & Application Timeline

Application Deadline

April 1

2027

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Location & Contact Information

Campus Location

Knoxville, TN

TN

Official Website

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📌Important Program Information

App Opens: Admissions are conducted on a rolling basis. Applications open annually in mid-December via NursingCAS. Applications remain open until the cohort and waitlist are filled | Deadline: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until each yearly cohort is filled; there is no solid application deadline. Once applications are open, it is best to apply as soon as the requirements for admission are met | Starts: January | Degree: DNP