CRNA Programs in Texas That Accept 1 Year ICU Experience

9 Programs for 2026

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Quick Answer

Are there CRNA programs in Texas that accept 1 year icu experience?

9 CRNA programs in Texas accept applicants with just 1 year of ICU experience.

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

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

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Texas 1 Year ICU Programs at a Glance

9 Matching Programs
$47,045 - $242,857 Tuition Range (In-State)
9 Total Programs in Texas
DNP (7), DNAP (2) Degrees Offered

All 9 1 Year ICU Programs in Texas

Every program in Texas matches this filter.

Program City Degree Tuition GRE Min GPA
Baylor College of Medicine Houston DNP $242,857 Yes 3.00
Texas Christian University Fort Worth DNAP $115,000 Yes 3.00
Texas Wesleyan University Fort Worth DNAP $126,408 Yes 3.00
U.S. Army San Antonio DNP Free No 3.00
University of Texas at Houston Houston DNP $57,824 Yes 3.00
University of Texas at Tyler Tyler DNP $151,398 No 3.00
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston DNP $235,110 No 3.00
University of the Incarnate Word San Antonio DNP $47,045 3.20
UT Health at San Antonio San Antonio DNP $124,151 Yes 3.00

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Program Details

Baylor College of Medicine campus

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas
Deadline: 2026-06-01
DNP front-loaded
GPA Type
Cumulative
Quick Facts
$242,857 GRE
Prerequisites
Statistics Organic Chem
Texas Christian University campus

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
Deadline: 2026-05-15
DNAP front-loaded
GPA Type
Cumulative Science Last 60
Quick Facts
$115,000 GRE
Prerequisites
Gen Chem Anatomy Physiology
Texas Wesleyan University campus

Texas Wesleyan University

Fort Worth, Texas
Deadline: 2026-11-01
DNAP front-loaded
GPA Type
Cumulative Last 60
Quick Facts
$126,408 GRE
Prerequisites
Gen Chem

ICU experience: 1 year

Verified ·source
U.S. Army campus

U.S. Army

San Antonio, Texas
Deadline: 2026-08-01
DNP front-loaded
GPA Type
Science
Quick Facts
$0 No GRE
Prerequisites
Statistics
University of Texas at Houston campus

University of Texas at Houston

Houston, Texas
Deadline: 2026-07-01
DNP front-loaded
GPA Type
Nursing
Quick Facts
$57,824 GRE
Prerequisites
Statistics Organic Chem

ICU experience: 1 year

Verified ·see the school’s words
“Required work experience:** Minimum one year of work experience in critical care as a registered nurse, two years preferred.”

Quoted from the program’s own page — source

University of Texas at Tyler campus

University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler, Texas
Deadline: 2026-01-15
DNP integrated
GPA Type
Cumulative Science
Quick Facts
$151,398 No GRE
Prerequisites
Statistics Gen Chem Organic Chem +2 more

ICU experience: 1 year

Verified ·source
University of Texas Medical Branch campus

University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston, Texas
Deadline: 2026-12-01
DNP front-loaded
GPA Type
Science Last 60
Quick Facts
$235,110 No GRE
Prerequisites
Statistics
University of the Incarnate Word campus

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, Texas
Deadline: 2027-01-15
DNP
GPA Type
Cumulative Nursing
Quick Facts
$47,045
Prerequisites
Statistics Gen Chem
UT Health at San Antonio campus

UT Health at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas
Deadline: 2026-01-02
DNP front-loaded
GPA Type
Last 60
Quick Facts
$124,151 GRE
Prerequisites
Statistics Organic Chem

ICU experience: 1 year

Verified ·see the school’s words
“Minimum one year work experience in critical care as a registered nurse, two years preferred.”

Quoted from the program’s own page — source

Frequently Asked Questions

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How many CRNA programs in Texas that accept 1 year icu experience?

9 out of 9 CRNA programs in Texas that accept 1 year icu experience.

What is the tuition for 1 Year ICU CRNA programs in Texas?

The most affordable is University of the Incarnate Word Nurse Anesthesia Program (Pending Accreditation) at $47,045 in-state tuition.

What are the NCE pass rates for 1 Year ICU programs in Texas?

The highest is 100% at Baylor College of Medicine Nurse Anesthesia Program.

Our Final Thoughts

Finding the right CRNA program means matching your specific situation to the right requirements. Knowing that 9 programs in Texas that accept 1 year icu experience 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 Texas. Updated regularly from program websites and the Council on Accreditation (COA). Learn about our methodology →

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