CRNA Programs in Ohio with Low GPA Requirements

7 Programs for 2026

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Are there CRNA programs in Ohio with low gpa requirements?

7 CRNA programs in Ohio have minimum GPA requirements of 3.0 or lower.

Source: The CRNA Club School Database (9 Ohio programs)

We track every accredited CRNA program in Ohio and update this data regularly. Below you will find the 7 programs that match this filter, with tuition, requirements, and outcomes you can compare side by side. If you want to explore all 9 Ohio programs or apply different filters, use The CRNA Club's free School Database.

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Ohio Low GPA Programs at a Glance

7 Matching Programs
$83,700 - $182,907 Tuition Range (In-State)
9 Total Programs in Ohio
DNP (7) Degrees Offered

All 7 Low GPA Programs in Ohio

7 of 9 Ohio programs match. The remaining 2 do not meet this criteria.

Program City Degree Tuition GRE Min GPA
Case Western Reserve University - Cleveland Clinic Cleveland DNP $177,287 No 3.00
Case Western Reserve University Cleveland DNP $172,175 No 3.00
Lourdes University Sylvania DNP $111,150 No 3.00
Ohio State University Columbus DNP $87,138 No 3.00
St. Elizabeth Health Center School for Nurse Anesthetists, Inc. Youngstown DNP $91,642 Yes 3.00
University of Akron Akron DNP $83,700 No 3.00
Ursuline College Pepper Pike DNP $182,907 No 3.00

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Program Details

Case Western Reserve University - Cleveland Clinic campus

Case Western Reserve University - Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, Ohio
Deadline: 2025-06-01
DNP integrated
GPA Type
Science
Quick Facts
$177,287 No GRE
Prerequisites
Statistics Gen Chem Physics
Case Western Reserve University campus

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio
Deadline: 2025-06-01
DNP integrated
GPA Type
Cumulative
Quick Facts
$172,175 No GRE
Lourdes University campus

Lourdes University

Sylvania, Ohio
Deadline: 2026-03-23
DNP front-loaded
GPA Type
Cumulative
Quick Facts
$111,150 No GRE
Prerequisites
Gen Chem Organic Chem Anatomy +1 more

GPA notes: Anatomy and Physiology, Inorganic and Organic Chemistry

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Ohio State University campus

Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio
Deadline: 2025-10-16
DNP integrated
GPA Type
Cumulative
Quick Facts
$87,138 No GRE
Prerequisites
Statistics

Minimum GPA: 3.00

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St. Elizabeth Health Center School for Nurse Anesthetists, Inc. campus

St. Elizabeth Health Center School for Nurse Anesthetists, Inc.

Youngstown, Ohio
Deadline: 2026-07-31
DNP integrated
GPA Type
Cumulative Science
Quick Facts
$91,642 GRE
Prerequisites
Statistics

GPA notes: Statistics

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University of Akron campus

University of Akron

Akron, Ohio
Deadline: 2026-08-01
DNP integrated
GPA Type
Science Nursing
Quick Facts
$83,700 No GRE
Prerequisites
Statistics Gen Chem Anatomy +1 more

Minimum GPA: 3.00

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GPA notes: Statistics, Chemistry, Anatomy Physiology, Microbiology

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“Minimum 3.0 GPA in first attempt at three hours of chemistry, six hours of anatomy and physiology, and three hours of microbiology.”

Quoted from the program’s own page — source

Ursuline College campus

Ursuline College

Pepper Pike, Ohio
Deadline: 2026-04-01
DNP integrated
GPA Type
Cumulative Science
Quick Facts
$182,907 No GRE
Prerequisites
Statistics Gen Chem Anatomy +1 more

GPA notes: Minimum GPA of 3.0 based on a 4.0 scale from the baccalaureate/graduate degree-granting institution. The following required courses must be within 10 years with…

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How many CRNA programs in Ohio with low gpa requirements?

7 out of 9 CRNA programs in Ohio with low gpa requirements.

What is the tuition for Low GPA CRNA programs in Ohio?

The most affordable is University of Akron Nurse Anesthesia Program at $83,700 in-state tuition.

Which Ohio CRNA programs with low gpa requirements?

Case Western Reserve University - Cleveland Clinic, Case Western Reserve University Nurse Anesthesia Program, Lourdes University Nurse Anesthesia Program, Ohio State University, St. Elizabeth Health Center School for Nurse Anesthetists, Inc., University of Akron Nurse Anesthesia Program, Ursuline College.

What are the NCE pass rates for Low GPA programs in Ohio?

The highest is 100% at University of Akron Nurse Anesthesia Program.

Our Final Thoughts

Finding the right CRNA program means matching your specific situation to the right requirements. Knowing that 7 programs in Ohio with low gpa requirements narrows your search significantly. From here, compare tuition, pass rates, and clinical sites to build your target list.

The CRNA Club's free School Database lets you stack multiple filters at once. You can also check our full requirements guide or step-by-step CRNA path for context on where this fits in your application timeline.

Data from 9 COA-accredited programs in Ohio. Updated regularly from program websites and the Council on Accreditation (COA). Learn about our methodology →

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