Nurse anesthesia programs

CRNA programs in South Dakota

South Dakota has 2 accredited nurse anesthesia programs. Minimum GPA requirements range from about 3, and listed ICU-experience minimums run 12 months. Below is every program in the state — open any one to see its full requirements, deadlines, and how competitive your profile is.

2
accredited programs
3
min GPA range
12mo
ICU months
$45k–$52k
total tuition
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CRNA programs in South Dakota — FAQ

How many CRNA programs are in South Dakota?

South Dakota has 2 accredited nurse anesthesia (CRNA) programs: Mount Marty University Nurse Anesthesiology, University of South Dakota Nurse Anesthesia.

What GPA do CRNA programs in South Dakota require?

Minimum GPA requirements at South Dakota CRNA programs range from about 3. Competitive applicants usually exceed the stated minimum, so aim for a 3.5+ cumulative and science GPA where you can. Boost scores your GPA against every program's real bar.

Do CRNA programs in South Dakota require the GRE or CCRN?

None of the listed South Dakota programs currently require the GRE, and the CCRN is expected almost everywhere. Requirements change by cycle — verify each program's page for the current cycle.

How much ICU experience do South Dakota CRNA programs want?

Listed minimums range from 12 months of adult ICU experience, though most competitive applicants bring 2+ years in a high-acuity unit. Boost tracks your ICU months against each program's requirement.

How much does CRNA school cost in South Dakota?

Total tuition at South Dakota programs runs roughly $45k–$52k, before living costs and fees. Public/in-state programs tend to sit at the low end. See each program's page for its full cost of attendance.