Loma Linda University Nurse Anesthesia
✓ Deadline verifiedLoma Linda, CA
Application portal & deadline verified against the official program source.
Admissions requirements
- Minimum GPA
- 3
- GPA measured on
- All college coursework
- Minimum science GPA
- 3
- Minimum ICU experience
- 12 months
- CCRN
- Preferred
- GRE
- Not listed in admission requirements
Applying
- Application deadline
- Jul 1 each year (next: Jul 1, 2027)
- Applies through NursingCAS
- Yes
- Application portal
- nursingcas
- Letters of recommendation
- 3
- Letters from
- a spiritual advisor or pastor, an immediate supervisor in the applicant's current critical care area, and a critical care/ICU coworker
- CRNA letter required
- No
- Interview
- In-person
- Interview style
- Panel
The program
- Degree
- DNP
- Length
- 39 months
- Format
- Hybrid
- Class size
- Not published
Cost & outcomes
- Tuition, total
- $170,243 — calculated by us from the program's published rate (2026-2027 rates)
- NCE board pass rate
- 88% passed on the first attempt (Class of 2026)
- Acceptance rate (est.)
- 14% — 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.
“International applicants must meet all admission requirements for the chosen program, have official international transcripts evaluated by an accredited evaluation service, and may be required to submit a TOEFL score.”
- Credential evaluation
- An accredited evaluation service; none named
- English requirement
- TOEFL 550 paper-based or 80 internet-based, where required
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
Loma Linda University Nurse Anesthesia — frequently asked
What GPA does Loma Linda University Nurse Anesthesia require?
Loma Linda 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 Loma Linda 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 Loma Linda University Nurse Anesthesia require the GRE?
Loma Linda 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.
Does Loma Linda University Nurse Anesthesia require the CCRN?
On the data we have, Loma Linda University Nurse Anesthesia prefers the CCRN but does not require it. Requirements change between cycles — confirm on the program's official page before you rely on it.
How long is the Loma Linda University Nurse Anesthesia program?
39 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 Loma Linda University Nurse Anesthesia cost?
Loma Linda University Nurse Anesthesia doesn't state a program total. Its published rate works out to $170,243 in tuition — that's our calculation, not a figure the program states (2026-2027 rates). 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 Loma Linda University Nurse Anesthesia application deadline?
Loma Linda University Nurse Anesthesia's application deadline is Jul 1 each year; the next one is Jul 1, 2027. Deadlines shift year to year — always verify the current cycle on the program's own page.
What is the Loma Linda University Nurse Anesthesia NCE pass rate?
Loma Linda University Nurse Anesthesia reports that 88% 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.