Uniformed Services University Nurse Anesthesia
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Admissions requirements
- Minimum GPA
- 3
- GPA measured on
- All college coursework
- Minimum science GPA
- 3
- Minimum ICU experience
- 12 months
- GRE
- Optional with an overall and science GPA of 3.5 or higher
Applying
- Application deadline
- Not published — check the program's site
- Applies through NursingCAS
- No
- Application portal
- direct
- Letters of recommendation
- 3
- Letters from
- a Chief Nurse/senior nurse executive (or another officer in the direct chain of command), an immediate supervisor, and a CRNA
- CRNA letter required
- Yes
- Interview
- Required
The program
- Degree
- DNP
- Length
- 36 months
- Format
- Not published
- Class size
- Not published
Cost & outcomes
- Tuition, total
- No tuition for Department of Defense students (the program's own FAQ)
- NCE board pass rate
- 100% passed on the first attempt (Class of 2026)
Uniformed Services University Nurse Anesthesia — frequently asked
What GPA does Uniformed Services University Nurse Anesthesia require?
Uniformed Services University Nurse Anesthesia lists a GPA of at least 3.0 across all college coursework and a science GPA of at least 3.0. 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 Uniformed Services University 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 Uniformed Services University Nurse Anesthesia require the GRE?
It depends: optional with an overall and science GPA of 3.5 or higher. Requirements change between cycles — confirm on the program's official page before you rely on it.
How long is the Uniformed Services 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.
What is the Uniformed Services University Nurse Anesthesia NCE pass rate?
Uniformed Services University Nurse Anesthesia reports that 100% of its graduates (Class of 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.