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The Westminster 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 Salt Lake City, UT, UT, 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.
$147k
Estimated Tuition
36
Months Duration
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DNP
Curriculum Type
front loaded
ER/PICU/NICU Experience
Adult Cardiac/Neuro/Thoracic/Shock-Trauma preferred (SICU, MICU, NICU/PICU acceptable) Applicants with experience solely in NICU/PICU may apply, but may not be selected for an interview at the program director's discretion
ADN Accepted
✓ Accepts Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
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
$147,420
Approximately $4,095 per month
💡 Financial Aid Available
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Program Success Rate
100% of graduates pass the NCE on their first attempt
Completion Rate
100% of students complete the program
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Application Deadline
September 15
2026
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Campus Location
Salt Lake City, UT
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App Opens: July 1st | Deadline: September 15th | Starts: May | Degree: DNP | ER/PICU/NICU: Adult Cardiac/Neuro/Thoracic/Shock-Trauma preferred (SICU, MICU, NICU/PICU acceptable) Applicants with experience solely in NICU/PICU may apply, but may not be selected for an interview at the program director's discretion
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