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The University of Maryland 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 Baltimore, MD, MD, 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 30 students, ensuring personalized attention and strong faculty-student relationships throughout the program. The program maintains a 100% first-time pass rate on the National Certification Examination (NCE), demonstrating its effectiveness in preparing graduates for board certification. 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.
$108k
Estimated Tuition
36
Months Duration
30
Class Size
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DNP
Curriculum Type
front loaded
ER/PICU/NICU Experience
Prefer experience in large, busy surgical or cardio-thoracic ICU. Experience in ER does not meet this requirement
ADN Accepted
✗ BSN required (ADN not accepted)
Minimum GPA
3 overall GPA required
Science GPA: 3
CCRN Certification
Critical Care Registered Nurse certification required
Shadowing
No shadowing required
Letters of Recommendation
Letters of recommendation required
Personal Statement
Personal statement or essay required
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In-State Tuition
$108,101
Approximately $3,003 per month
Out-of-State Tuition
$174,782
Additional $66,681 for non-residents
💡 Financial Aid Available
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Program Success Rate
100% of graduates pass the NCE on their first attempt
Completion Rate
98% of students complete the program
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Application Deadline
July 1
2026
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Campus Location
Baltimore, MD
MD
Official Website
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App Opens: January 5th | Deadline: July 1st Strongly recommend submitting online application no later than June 1 and then following through with the submission of all other required documents | Starts: June | Degree: DNP | ER/PICU/NICU: Prefer experience in large, busy surgical or cardio-thoracic ICU. Experience in ER does not meet this requirement
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