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University of Tennessee Health Science Center Nurse Anesthesia

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Memphis, TN

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Admissions requirements

The published minimums. Admitted applicants usually sit above them.
Minimum GPA
3
GPA measured on
All college coursework
Minimum ICU experience
12 months
GRE
Not listed in admission requirements

Applying

Where the application goes, what it asks for, and when it's due.
Application deadline
Aug 15 each year (next: Aug 15, 2027)
Applies through NursingCAS
Yes
Application portal
nursingcas
Letters of recommendation
2
Letters from
doctorally-prepared nurses or faculty members: one academic and one professional nursing work-related reference (current nursing students need one from a faculty member in that program)
CRNA letter required
No
Interview
In-person

The program

What you're signing up for.
Degree
DNP
Length
36 months
Format
In-Person
Class size
Not published

Cost & outcomes

Published figures. Cost of living and lost income aren't in these numbers.
Tuition, total
Not published as a program total — check the program's site
NCE board pass rate
89% passed on the first attempt (May 2026)
Acceptance rate (est.)
20% — our estimate; the program doesn't publish one

University of Tennessee Health Science Center Nurse Anesthesia — frequently asked

What GPA does University of Tennessee Health Science Center Nurse Anesthesia require?

University of Tennessee Health Science Center Nurse Anesthesia lists a GPA of at least 3.0 across all college coursework. Minimums are a floor, not a target — admitted applicants are frequently above them, so treat the stated number as the bar to clear rather than the goal.

How much ICU experience does University of Tennessee Health Science Center Nurse Anesthesia require?

At least 12 months of critical-care experience. Most programs want that experience to be recent, in an adult ICU, and at high acuity — the unit you work in usually matters as much as the number of months.

Does University of Tennessee Health Science Center Nurse Anesthesia require the GRE?

University of Tennessee Health Science Center Nurse Anesthesia's admission requirements don't list the GRE. Requirements change between cycles — confirm on the program's official page before you rely on it.

How long is the University of Tennessee Health Science Center Nurse Anesthesia program?

36 months of full-time study, awarding the DNP. Nurse anesthesia programs are front-loaded and clinically intense; most discourage working during the program.

When is the University of Tennessee Health Science Center Nurse Anesthesia application deadline?

University of Tennessee Health Science Center Nurse Anesthesia's application deadline is Aug 15 each year; the next one is Aug 15, 2027. Deadlines shift year to year — always verify the current cycle on the program's own page.

What is the University of Tennessee Health Science Center Nurse Anesthesia NCE pass rate?

University of Tennessee Health Science Center Nurse Anesthesia reports that 89% of its graduates (May 2026) passed the National Certification Examination on the first attempt. That's the program's own published figure — check its outcomes page for the most recent class.

Requirements change between cycles — always confirm on the program's official page before you apply.