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The West Virginia 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 Morgantown, WV, WV, 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 15 students, ensuring personalized attention and strong faculty-student relationships throughout the program. The program maintains a 87% 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.
$225k
Estimated Tuition
36
Months Duration
15
Class Size
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DNP
Curriculum Type
front loaded
ER/PICU/NICU Experience
Pediatric ICU experience will count as experience towards admission ER experience is not counted as critical care
ADN Accepted
✗ BSN required (ADN not accepted)
Minimum GPA
3 overall GPA required
Science GPA: 3
GRE Required
Graduate Record Examination scores must be submitted
Shadowing
No shadowing required
Personal Statement
Personal statement or essay required
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In-State Tuition
$225,368
Approximately $6,260 per month
Out-of-State Tuition
$225,368
Additional $0 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
87% of graduates pass the NCE on their first attempt
Completion Rate
100% of students complete the program
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Application Deadline
November 1
2026
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Campus Location
Morgantown, WV
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Official Website
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App Opens: August 1st | Deadline: November 1st | Starts: August | Degree: DNP | ER/PICU/NICU: Pediatric ICU experience will count as experience towards admission ER experience is not counted as critical care
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