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University at Buffalo SUNY Nurse Anesthetist Program

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Buffalo, NY

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Admissions requirements

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

Applying

Where the application goes, what it asks for, and when it's due.
Application deadline
Last published: Aug 14, 2026 (Summer 2027 intake) — next cycle not posted yet
Applies through NursingCAS
No
Application portal
direct
Letters of recommendation
3
Letters from
graduate-prepared professionals or health care professionals the applicant has worked with within the last five years
Interview
In-person

The program

What you're signing up for.
Degree
DNP
Length
36 months
Format
Hybrid
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
88% passed on the first attempt (2025)
Acceptance rate (est.)
18% — our estimate; the program doesn't publish one

University at Buffalo SUNY Nurse Anesthetist Program — frequently asked

What GPA does University at Buffalo SUNY Nurse Anesthetist Program require?

University at Buffalo SUNY Nurse Anesthetist Program 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 University at Buffalo SUNY Nurse Anesthetist Program require?

At least 24 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 at Buffalo SUNY Nurse Anesthetist Program require the GRE?

University at Buffalo SUNY Nurse Anesthetist Program'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 at Buffalo SUNY Nurse Anesthetist Program 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 at Buffalo SUNY Nurse Anesthetist Program application deadline?

The most recent deadline University at Buffalo SUNY Nurse Anesthetist Program published was Aug 14, 2026 for the Summer 2027 intake, and the next cycle's date isn't posted yet. Deadlines shift year to year — always verify the current cycle on the program's own page.

What is the University at Buffalo SUNY Nurse Anesthetist Program NCE pass rate?

University at Buffalo SUNY Nurse Anesthetist Program reports that 88% of its graduates (2025) 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.