Best CRNA Schools in Pennsylvania

UPMC Hamot/Gannon University Nurse Anesthesia Program stands out with a perfect 100% NCE first-time pass rate, demonstrating exceptional student preparation. Student retention is strong, with an attrition rate of 6%. The program offers a DNP degree and takes 3 yr to complete. Tuition is $102,060. The program accepts NICU experience, accepts PICU experience, offers online/hybrid coursework, and allows students to work while enrolled. With a class size of 20 students, you'll benefit from personalized attention.

York College of Pennsylvania 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 0% attrition rate. The program offers a DNP degree and takes 3 yr to complete. Tuition is $106,000. The program does not require the GRE, accepts NICU experience, accepts PICU experience, and offers online/hybrid coursework. With a class size of 18 students, you'll benefit from personalized attention.

University of Pittsburgh Nurse Anesthesia Program boasts an impressive 95% NCE pass rate, well above the national average. 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 ranges from $149,130 (in-state) to $178,384 (out-of-state). The program does not require the GRE, does not require CCRN, and offers online/hybrid coursework.

Drexel University Nurse Anesthesia Program maintains a solid 94% NCE pass rate. The program has excellent student retention with only a 5% attrition rate. The program offers a DNP degree and takes 3 yr 3 mo to complete. Tuition is $158,220. The program does not require the GRE, accepts PICU experience, offers online/hybrid coursework, and allows students to work while enrolled. With a class size of 20 students, you'll benefit from personalized attention.

Independence Health System School of Anesthesia maintains a solid 93% NCE pass rate. The program has excellent student retention with only a 0% attrition rate. The program offers a DNAP degree and takes 3 yr to complete. Tuition is $109,598. The program does not require the GRE, does not require CCRN, accepts NICU experience, and accepts PICU experience.

Villanova University Nurse Anesthesia Program maintains a solid 93% 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 $143,613. The program accepts PICU experience, offers online/hybrid coursework, and allows students to work while enrolled.

Thomas Jefferson University Nurse Anesthesia Program maintains a solid 92% NCE pass rate. Student retention is strong, with an attrition rate of 8%. The program offers a DNP degree and takes 3 yr to complete. Tuition is $169,185. The program does not require CCRN, accepts NICU experience, and accepts PICU experience.

University of Pennsylvania Nurse Anesthesia Program maintains a solid 92% NCE pass rate. The program has excellent student retention with only a 4% attrition rate. The program offers a DNP degree and takes 3 yr to complete. Tuition is $102,030. The program does not require the GRE, does not require CCRN, accepts NICU experience, accepts PICU experience, and offers online/hybrid coursework. With a class size of 12 students, you'll benefit from personalized attention.

Geisinger/Bloomsburg University Nurse Anesthesia Program has a 87% NCE pass rate. The program has excellent student retention with only a 0% attrition rate. The program offers a DNP degree. Tuition is $102,030. The program does not require the GRE, accepts NICU experience, accepts PICU experience, and offers online/hybrid coursework.

University of Scranton Nurse Anesthesia Program has a 86% NCE pass rate. The program has excellent student retention with only a 4% attrition rate. The program offers a DNP degree and takes 3 yr to complete. Tuition is $99,600. The program does not require the GRE, does not require CCRN, and offers online/hybrid coursework. With a class size of 24 students, you'll benefit from personalized attention.

Cedar Crest College Nurse Anesthesia Program has a 80% 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 $122,835. The program does not require the GRE, and offers online/hybrid coursework.

La Roche University Nurse Anesthesia Program has a 77% NCE pass rate. The program reports an attrition rate of 13%. The program offers a DNAP degree and takes 3 yr to complete. Tuition is $99,222. The program does not require the GRE, and offers online/hybrid coursework. With a class size of 20 students, you'll benefit from personalized attention.

Duquesne University is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The program offers a DNP degree and takes 3 yr to complete. Tuition is $169,280. The program does not require the GRE, accepts NICU experience, accepts PICU experience, and offers online/hybrid coursework.

La Salle University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The program offers a DNP degree. Tuition is $93,915. The program does not require the GRE, does not require CCRN, and offers online/hybrid coursework. With a class size of 16 students, you'll benefit from personalized attention.

St. Luke's University Health Network/DeSales University is located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. The program offers a DNP degree. Tuition is $175,850. The program does not require CCRN, and offers online/hybrid coursework.