Program Overview

Nurse Anesthesia (Post-MS) DNP

School of Nursing

Program Description

Our nurse anesthetist program prepares students for the challenges they'll face as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA). Our nurse anesthetist students receive an education that equips them to assume clinical, educational, research, and leadership positions within this advanced nursing specialty. The program builds on the clinical preparation of nurse anesthetists enhancing their current role and providing learning opportunities that focus on delivering expert care. Program courses, taught exclusively by nurse specialists and CRNAs, are immediately applicable to nursing practice.

Program Requirements

• Instruction Method: Online (100 percent of the degree requirements can be fulfilled online)
• Full/Part Time Options: Part Time
• Credits Required: 36 Hours
• Time-to-Degree: 2.5 to 5 Years
• Application Fee: $75
• Special Requirements: The Post-MS to DNP Program is not designed to educate nurse practitioners in a new specialty area. Applicants must already hold national certification in the specialty area to which they are applying.

Accreditation

This program is officially registered with the New York State Education Department (SED).