Independence Health System St. Vincent College Nurse Anesthesia
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Admissions requirements
- Minimum GPA
- 3
- GPA measured on
- Undergraduate coursework
- Minimum ICU experience
- 12 months
- GRE
- Not listed in admission requirements
Applying
- Application deadline
- Jan 15 each year (next: Jan 15, 2027)
- Applies through NursingCAS
- No
- Application portal
- direct
- Letters of recommendation
- 3
- Letters from
- three references on the school's Letter of Reference form; one must be the current nurse manager
- Interview
- Required
The program
- Degree
- DNAP
- Length
- 36 months
- Format
- Not published
- Class size
- 30 students — as stated by the program
Cost & outcomes
- Tuition, total
- $114,842 — calculated by us from the program's published rate (2025-2026 rates)
- NCE board pass rate
- 90% passed on the first attempt (2023)
- Acceptance rate (est.)
- 22% — our estimate; the program doesn't publish one
Independence Health System St. Vincent College Nurse Anesthesia — frequently asked
What GPA does Independence Health System St. Vincent College Nurse Anesthesia require?
Independence Health System St. Vincent College Nurse Anesthesia lists a GPA of at least 3.0 across undergraduate 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 Independence Health System St. Vincent College 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 Independence Health System St. Vincent College Nurse Anesthesia require the GRE?
Independence Health System St. Vincent College 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 Independence Health System St. Vincent College Nurse Anesthesia program?
36 months of full-time study, awarding the DNAP. Nurse anesthesia programs are front-loaded and clinically intense; most discourage working during the program.
How much does Independence Health System St. Vincent College Nurse Anesthesia cost?
Independence Health System St. Vincent College Nurse Anesthesia doesn't state a program total. Its published rate works out to $114,842 in tuition — that's our calculation, not a figure the program states (2025-2026 rates). Books, living costs and any fees not included come on top, and because most students can't work much during the program, budget for living expenses across its full length.
When is the Independence Health System St. Vincent College Nurse Anesthesia application deadline?
Independence Health System St. Vincent College Nurse Anesthesia's application deadline is Jan 15 each year; the next one is Jan 15, 2027. Deadlines shift year to year — always verify the current cycle on the program's own page.
What is the Independence Health System St. Vincent College Nurse Anesthesia NCE pass rate?
Independence Health System St. Vincent College Nurse Anesthesia reports that 90% of its graduates (2023) 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.