Missouri State University School of Anesthesia
✓ Deadline verifiedSpringfield, MO
Application portal & deadline verified against the official program source.
Admissions requirements
- Minimum GPA
- 3
- GPA measured on
- Last 60 credit hours
- Minimum ICU experience
- 12 months
- CCRN
- Required
- GRE
- Not required; accepted in place of the CCRN if you don't yet have enough hours for it
Applying
- Application deadline
- Not published — check the program's site
- Applies through NursingCAS
- No
- Application portal
- direct
- Letters of recommendation
- Not published
- Interview
- Required
The program
- Degree
- DNAP
- Length
- 36 months
- Format
- Not published
- Class size
- Not published
Cost & outcomes
- Tuition, total
- $84,000 including fees — the program's published total
- NCE board pass rate
- 83% passed on the first attempt (2026)
- Acceptance rate (est.)
- 20% — our estimate; the program doesn't publish one
If you trained outside the US
We read this program's admissions pages and they take no position on international applicants. That is not a yes and not a no — ask the program before you spend anything.
The page we read ↗, read 2026-09-24
Requirements change between cycles, and a program can say one thing on its website and another in an email. Confirm with the program before you pay for a credential evaluation or an English exam. We do not advise on visas or immigration. The full route, step by step
Missouri State University School of Anesthesia — frequently asked
What GPA does Missouri State University School of Anesthesia require?
Missouri State University School of Anesthesia lists a GPA of at least 3.0 over the last 60 credit hours. 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 Missouri State University School of 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 Missouri State University School of Anesthesia require the GRE?
It depends: not required; accepted in place of the CCRN if you don't yet have enough hours for it. Requirements change between cycles — confirm on the program's official page before you rely on it.
Does Missouri State University School of Anesthesia require the CCRN?
On the data we have, Missouri State University School of Anesthesia requires the CCRN. Requirements change between cycles — confirm on the program's official page before you rely on it.
How long is the Missouri State University School of 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 Missouri State University School of Anesthesia cost?
Missouri State University School of Anesthesia publishes a total of $84,000, including fees. 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.
What is the Missouri State University School of Anesthesia NCE pass rate?
Missouri State University School of Anesthesia reports that 83% of its graduates (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.