Best CRNA Schools in Maryland

3 Programs Ranked by NCE Pass Rate

The best CRNA school in Maryland is Uniformed Services University with a 100% NCE pass rate. Maryland has 3 accredited programs with tuition ranging from $108,101 to $214,016. 2 programsdo not require the GRE.

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97%
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$108,101
Lowest Tuition
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All 3 Maryland CRNA Programs (Ranked by NCE Pass Rate)

#1
100% NCE DNP

Uniformed Services University stands out with a perfect 100% NCE first-time pass rate, demonstrating exceptional student preparation. The program reports an attrition rate of 15%. The program offers a DNP degree and takes 3 yr to complete. Tuition is $0. The program does not require CCRN, accepts NICU experience, accepts PICU experience, and offers online/hybrid coursework.

$0 3 yr 30 students 15% attrition
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#2
100% NCE DNP

University of Maryland Nurse Anesthesia Program stands out with a perfect 100% NCE first-time pass rate, demonstrating exceptional student preparation. The program has excellent student retention with only a 2% attrition rate. The program offers a DNP degree and takes 3 yr to complete. Tuition ranges from $108,101 (in-state) to $174,782 (out-of-state). The program does not require the GRE, accepts PICU experience, and offers online/hybrid coursework.

$108,101 3 yr 30 students 2% attrition
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#3
91% NCE DNP

Johns Hopkins School of Nursing DNP Nurse Anesthesia Program maintains a solid 91% NCE pass rate. The program has excellent student retention with only a 0% attrition rate. The program offers a DNP degree and takes 3 yr to complete. Tuition is $214,016. The program does not require the GRE, accepts NICU experience, accepts PICU experience, and offers online/hybrid coursework.

$214,016 3 yr 25 students 0% attrition
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How We Rank Programs

Programs are ranked by NCE (National Certification Examination) first-time pass rate, the most objective measure of program quality. Pass rates indicate how well a program prepares students for board certification. We also display attrition rates, tuition, and other factors to help you make an informed decision. Learn about our methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How many CRNA programs are in Maryland?

There are 3 accredited CRNA programs in Maryland. The average NCE pass rate is 97%.

What is the best CRNA school in Maryland?

Based on NCE first-time pass rates, Uniformed Services University ranks highest in Maryland with a 100% pass rate.

How much does CRNA school cost in Maryland?

CRNA program tuition in Maryland ranges from $108,101 to $214,016 for in-state students. Out-of-state tuition is typically higher.

Do any Maryland CRNA programs not require the GRE?

Yes, 2 CRNA programs in Maryland do not require the GRE for admission.