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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Nurse Anesthesia

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New Orleans, LA

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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
Required

Applying

Where the application goes, what it asks for, and when it's due.
Application deadline
Jun 1 each year (next: Jun 1, 2027)
Applies through NursingCAS
Yes
Application portal
nursingcas
Letters of recommendation
3
Letters from
at least one peer and one current supervisor (third not specified)
Interview
Required

The program

What you're signing up for.
Degree
DNP
Length
36 months
Format
Not published
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
80% passed on the first attempt (2026)
Acceptance rate (est.)
20% — our estimate; the program doesn't publish one

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Nurse Anesthesia — frequently asked

What GPA does Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Nurse Anesthesia require?

Louisiana State University Health Sciences 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 Louisiana State University Health Sciences 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 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Nurse Anesthesia require the GRE?

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Nurse Anesthesia requires the GRE. Requirements change between cycles — confirm on the program's official page before you rely on it.

How long is the Louisiana State University Health Sciences 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 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Nurse Anesthesia application deadline?

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Nurse Anesthesia's application deadline is Jun 1 each year; the next one is Jun 1, 2027. Deadlines shift year to year — always verify the current cycle on the program's own page.

What is the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Nurse Anesthesia NCE pass rate?

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Nurse Anesthesia reports that 80% 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.

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