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St. Luke's University DeSales University Nurse Anesthesia

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Center Valley, PA

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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
24 months
GRE
Not listed in admission requirements

Applying

Where the application goes, what it asks for, and when it's due.
Application deadline
Dec 1 each year (next: Dec 1, 2026)
Applies through NursingCAS
No
Application portal
direct
Letters of recommendation
3
Letters from
a nurse manager, nursing supervisor, or unit charge nurse; a physician; and a secondary supervisor
CRNA letter required
No
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
$175,320 — calculated by us from the program's published rate
NCE board pass rate
Not published by the program
Acceptance rate (est.)
18% — our estimate; the program doesn't publish one

St. Luke's University DeSales University Nurse Anesthesia — frequently asked

What GPA does St. Luke's University DeSales University Nurse Anesthesia require?

St. Luke's University DeSales University 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 St. Luke's University DeSales University Nurse Anesthesia 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 St. Luke's University DeSales University Nurse Anesthesia require the GRE?

St. Luke's University DeSales University 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 St. Luke's University DeSales University 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.

How much does St. Luke's University DeSales University Nurse Anesthesia cost?

St. Luke's University DeSales University Nurse Anesthesia doesn't state a program total. Its published rate works out to $175,320 in tuition — that's our calculation, not a figure the program states. 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 St. Luke's University DeSales University Nurse Anesthesia application deadline?

St. Luke's University DeSales University Nurse Anesthesia's application deadline is Dec 1 each year; the next one is Dec 1, 2026. Deadlines shift year to year — always verify the current cycle on the program's own page.

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