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University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

Program Overview

The University of North Florida 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 Jacksonville, FL, FL, 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. 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. 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.

$67k

Estimated Tuition

36

Months Duration

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Program Information

Degree Offered

DNP

Curriculum Type

integrated

Experience Accepted

ER/PICU/NICU Experience

Adult ICU preferred

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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GRE Required

Graduate Record Examination scores must be submitted

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

$66,788

Approximately $1,855 per month

Out-of-State Tuition

$130,478

Additional $63,690 for non-residents

💡 Financial Aid Available

Most CRNA programs offer federal student loans, scholarships, and assistantships. Contact the school's financial aid office for specific opportunities and requirements.

Program Success Rate

100% of graduates pass the NCE on their first attempt

Completion Rate

96% of students complete the program

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Key Dates & Application Timeline

Application Deadline

February 1

2026

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Location & Contact Information

Campus Location

Jacksonville, FL

FL

Official Website

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📌Important Program Information

App Opens: NursingCAS available on August 22nd & UNF application available on December 2nd | Deadline: February 1st | Starts: January | Degree: DNP | ER/PICU/NICU: Adult ICU preferred