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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Edwardsville, IL

Program Overview

The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 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 Edwardsville, IL, IL, 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 26 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.

$85k

Estimated Tuition

36

Months Duration

26

Class Size

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Program Information

Degree Offered

DNP

Curriculum Type

front loaded

Experience Accepted

ER/PICU/NICU Experience

High acuity adult ICU is preferred

ADN Accepted

✗ BSN required (ADN not accepted)

Admission Requirements

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Minimum GPA

3 overall GPA required

Science GPA: 3

Application Requirements

Shadowing

No shadowing required

Letters of Recommendation

Letters of recommendation required

Personal Statement

Personal statement or essay required

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Tuition Breakdown

In-State Tuition

$84,556

Approximately $2,349 per month

💡 Financial Aid Available

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Completion Rate

95% of students complete the program

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Key Dates & Application Timeline

Application Deadline

May 1

2026

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Location & Contact Information

Campus Location

Edwardsville, IL

IL

Official Website

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📌Important Program Information

App Opens: not specified on their website | Deadline: May 1st | Starts: May | Degree: DNP | ER/PICU/NICU: High acuity adult ICU is preferred