CRNA Programs in Kansas
There are 2 accredited CRNA programs in Kansas. In-state tuition ranges from $71,972 to $130,433, based on the 2 of 2 programs that publish tuition. 0 of the 2 programs with a published GRE policy require the GRE. 0 of 2 require CCRN certification. The minimum GPA is 3.00 across all 2 programs that publish one. Most require 1 year of critical care experience.
Every figure on this page is computed from our verified program database. Where a program does not publish a number, we say so instead of estimating.
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Kansas CRNA Programs at a Glance
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| Program | City | Tuition (in-state / out-of-state) | Min GPA | GRE | Min ICU experience | CCRN | Application deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newman University | Wichita | $130,433 / $130,433 | 3.00 | Not required | 1 year | Not required | Aug 31, 2026 |
| University of Kansas | Kansas City | $71,972 / $94,213 | 3.00 | Not required | 1 year | Not required | Jun 1, 2026 |
Data coverage: 2 of 2 publish in-state tuition; 2 of 2 publish a minimum GPA; 2 of 2 publish a GRE policy; 2 of 2 publish a CCRN policy; 2 of 2 publish an application deadline. Tuition figures are reported as each program publishes them — some quote per-year cost and others quote total program cost, so confirm before comparing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How many CRNA schools are in Kansas?
There are 2 accredited CRNA programs in Kansas (DNAP (2)): Newman University Nurse Anesthesia Program, University of Kansas Nurse Anesthesia Program.
Do Kansas CRNA programs require the GRE?
0 of the 2 Kansas CRNA programs that publish a GRE policy require it, and 2 do not: Newman University Nurse Anesthesia Program, University of Kansas Nurse Anesthesia Program.
What GPA do you need for CRNA school in Kansas?
Published minimum GPAs for Kansas CRNA programs range from 3.00 to 3.00, averaging 3.00 (based on the 2 of 2 programs that publish this). The most common minimum is 3.00, required by 2 programs. A minimum is a floor, not a competitive target — admitted students typically exceed it.
How much does CRNA school cost in Kansas?
In-state tuition ranges from $71,972 to $130,433 (based on the 2 of 2 programs that publish this). Out-of-state tuition ranges from $94,213 to $130,433 (based on 2 programs). The lowest published in-state figure belongs to University of Kansas Nurse Anesthesia Program at $71,972. Published figures are not always directly comparable — some schools quote per-year cost and others quote total program cost, so verify with the program before you compare.
Do Kansas CRNA programs require CCRN certification?
0 of the 2 Kansas CRNA programs that publish a CCRN policy require CCRN certification. The other 2 do not require it, though it remains strongly recommended.
How much ICU experience do Kansas CRNA programs require?
Every Kansas CRNA program that publishes a minimum requires 1 year of critical care experience (based on the 2 of 2 programs that publish this). This is a minimum — admitted applicants often have more.
Which Kansas CRNA programs accept ER experience?
None of the 2 Kansas CRNA programs that publish an ICU-type policy accept emergency department experience — all require adult critical care (MICU/SICU/CVICU).
Which Kansas CRNA programs accept NICU or PICU experience?
0 of 2 Kansas programs that publish a policy accept NICU experience. 2 of 2 accept PICU experience: Newman University Nurse Anesthesia Program, University of Kansas Nurse Anesthesia Program.
When are CRNA application deadlines in Kansas?
2 of 2 Kansas CRNA programs publish an application deadline. The earliest is University of Kansas Nurse Anesthesia Program on June 1, 2026. Deadlines shift year to year — check the program's site before you rely on a date.
What is the average class size for Kansas CRNA programs?
The average class size is about 30 students (based on the 2 of 2 programs that publish this).
Which Kansas CRNA program has the highest NCE pass rate?
Newman University Nurse Anesthesia Program has the highest published NCE (National Certification Exam) pass rate in Kansas at 90% (based on the 2 of 2 programs that publish this).
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