Best CRNA Schools in Puerto Rico

3 Programs Ranked by NCE Pass Rate

The best CRNA school in Puerto Rico is University of Puerto Rico Nurse Anesthesia Program with a 100% NCE pass rate. Puerto Rico has 3 accredited programs with tuition ranging from $18,000 to $66,225. 2 programsdo not require the GRE.

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80%
Avg Pass Rate
$18,000
Lowest Tuition
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No GRE

All 3 Puerto Rico CRNA Programs (Ranked by NCE Pass Rate)

#1
100% NCE DNP

University of Puerto Rico 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 ranges from $56,800 (in-state) to $74,200 (out-of-state). 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 17 students, you'll benefit from personalized attention.

$56,800 3 yr 17 students 0% attrition
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#2
60% NCE DNAP

InterAmerican University of Puerto Rico has a 60% NCE pass rate. The program reports an attrition rate of 14%. The program offers a DNAP degree and takes 3 yr to complete. Tuition is $18,000. The program does not require CCRN, accepts NICU experience, and accepts PICU experience. With a class size of 15 students, you'll benefit from personalized attention.

$18,000 3 yr 15 students 14% attrition
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#3
DNAP

Professional University Dr. Carlos J. Borrero Ríos is located in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. 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 ranges from $66,225 (in-state) to $105,525 (out-of-state). 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 10 students, you'll benefit from personalized attention.

$66,225 3 yr 10 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 Puerto Rico?

There are 3 accredited CRNA programs in Puerto Rico. The average NCE pass rate is 80%.

What is the best CRNA school in Puerto Rico?

Based on NCE first-time pass rates, University of Puerto Rico Nurse Anesthesia Program ranks highest in Puerto Rico with a 100% pass rate. Tuition is $56,800.

How much does CRNA school cost in Puerto Rico?

CRNA program tuition in Puerto Rico ranges from $18,000 to $66,225 for in-state students. Out-of-state tuition is typically higher.

Do any Puerto Rico CRNA programs not require the GRE?

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