CRNA Programs That Don't Require Shadowing
We found 88 programs matching this filter across 40 states. In-state tuition ranges from $43,500 to $242,857.
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CRNA Club Snapshot
At a Glance
88 Total Programs
$43,500 – $242,857 Tuition Range
40 States Represented
71 DNP, 17 DNAP Degree Breakdown
All 88 Programs
| Program | City | State | Degree | Tuition | GRE | Min GPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samford University | Birmingham | Alabama | DNP | $107,856 | Yes | 3.00 |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | Birmingham | Alabama | DNP | $71,592 | Yes | 3.00 |
| University of Mobile | Mobile | Alabama | DNAP | $100,800 | Yes | 3.00 |
| Midwestern University | Glendale | Arizona | DNAP | $166,347 | No | 3.00 |
| University of Arizona | Tucson | Arizona | DNP | $106,765 | No | 3.00 |
| Arkansas State University | Jonesboro | Arkansas | DNP | $45,000 | Yes | 3.25 |
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | Little Rock | Arkansas | DNP | $90,000 | No | 3.00 |
| Kaiser Permanente/Cal State Fullerton | Pasadena | California | DNP | $96,122 | No | 3.20 |
| Loma Linda University | Loma Linda | California | DNP | $170,243 | No | 3.00 |
| Yale New Haven | New Haven | Connecticut | DNAP | $93,863 | No | 3.00 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University | Fort Myers | Florida | DNP | $48,650 | Yes | 3.00 |
| Florida International University | Miami | Florida | DNP | $83,714 | No | 3.00 |
| Florida State University | Panama City | Florida | DNAP | $92,595 | Yes | 3.00 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables | Florida | DNP | $162,750 | — | 3.00 |
| University of North Florida | Jacksonville | Florida | DNP | $56,734 | Yes | 3.00 |
| University of South Florida | Tampa | Florida | DNP | — | Yes | 3.00 |
| Emory University | Atlanta | Georgia | DNP | $204,443 | No | 3.00 |
| Idaho State University | Meridian | Idaho | DNAP | $126,162 | No | 3.00 |
| Rosalind Franklin University | North Chicago | Illinois | DNP | $155,947 | No | 3.00 |
| Rush University | Chicago | Illinois | DNP | $134,212 | No | 3.00 |
| Southern Illinois University | Edwardsville | Illinois | DNP | $73,040 | No | 3.00 |
| University of Iowa | Iowa City | Iowa | DNP | $85,553 | No | 3.00 |
| Newman University | Wichita | Kansas | DNAP | $126,148 | No | 3.00 |
| Murray State University | Madisonville | Kentucky | DNP | $112,167 | No | 3.25 |
| Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University | Baton Rouge | Louisiana | DNP | $113,788 | No | 3.00 |
| Louisiana State University | New Orleans | Louisiana | DNP | $88,578 | Yes | 3.00 |
| Loyola University New Orleans | New Orleans | Louisiana | DNP | $150,075 | No | 3.00 |
| Northwestern State University | Natchitoches | Louisiana | DNP | $109,962 | Yes | 3.00 |
| University of New England | Portland | Maine | DNP | $147,855 | No | 3.00 |
| University of Maryland | Baltimore | Maryland | DNP | $89,559 | No | 3.00 |
| Boston College | Chestnut Hill | Massachusetts | DNP | $187,600 | Yes | 3.00 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing | Michigan | DNP | $87,723 | No | 3.00 |
| Oakland University | Rochester | Michigan | DNP | $104,301 | No | 3.00 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester | Minnesota | DNAP | $69,252 | No | 3.25 |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Minneapolis | Minnesota | DNP | $96,320 | No | 2.75 |
| University of Minnesota | Minneapolis | Minnesota | DNP | $101,200 | No | 3.00 |
| Goldfarb/Barnes-Jewish | St. Louis | Missouri | DNP | $105,180 | No | 3.00 |
| Missouri State University | Springfield | Missouri | DNAP | $91,990 | No | 3.00 |
| University Health/Truman Medical Center | Kansas City | Missouri | DNP | $84,770 | No | 3.20 |
| Bryan College of Health Sciences | Lincoln | Nebraska | DNAP | $108,446 | Yes | 3.00 |
| Clarkson College | Omaha | Nebraska | DNP | $107,868 | No | 3.00 |
| Roseman University of Health Sciences | Henderson | Nevada | DNP | $154,350 | No | 3.00 |
| University of Nevada Las Vegas | Las Vegas | Nevada | DNP | — | — | 3.00 |
| Rutgers | Newark | New Jersey | DNP | $95,625 | No | 3.30 |
| Columbia University | New York | New York | DNP | $132,779 | No | — |
| Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing (HBSON) | New York | New York | DNP | $65,835 | No | 3.50 |
| St. John Fisher University Wegmans | Rochester | New York | DNP | $190,926 | No | 3.00 |
| SUNY Buffalo | Buffalo | New York | DNP | $159,815 | No | 3.00 |
| Carolinas Medical Center | Charlotte | North Carolina | DNP | $74,810 | Yes | 3.30 |
| Duke University | Durham | North Carolina | DNP | $218,085 | No | 3.00 |
| East Carolina University | Greenville | North Carolina | DNP | $50,639 | Yes | 3.00 |
| Wake Forest University | Winston-Salem | North Carolina | DNP | $129,060 | Yes | 3.00 |
| Western Carolina University | Asheville | North Carolina | DNP | $43,776 | Yes | 3.00 |
| University of North Dakota | Grand Forks | North Dakota | DNP | $114,960 | No | 3.00 |
| Case Western Reserve University - Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland | Ohio | DNP | $182,612 | No | — |
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland | Ohio | DNP | $182,612 | No | 3.00 |
| Ohio State University | Columbus | Ohio | DNP | $87,138 | No | 3.00 |
| Ohio University | Athens | Ohio | DNP | $107,836 | No | 3.20 |
| St. Elizabeth Health Center School for Nurse Anesthetists, Inc. | Youngstown | Ohio | DNP | $84,029 | No | 3.00 |
| OHSU | Portland | Oregon | DNP | $116,874 | No | 3.00 |
| Drexel University | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | DNP | $162,945 | No | 3.20 |
| Duquesne University | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | DNP | $176,456 | No | 3.20 |
| Independence Health System School of Anesthesia | Latrobe | Pennsylvania | DNAP | $118,300 | No | 3.00 |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | DNP | $149,130 | No | 3.00 |
| University of Scranton | Scranton | Pennsylvania | DNP | $112,880 | No | 3.00 |
| UPMC Hamot/Gannon University | Erie | Pennsylvania | DNP | $102,060 | Yes | 3.00 |
| Villanova University | Springfield | Pennsylvania | DNP | $142,200 | Yes | 3.00 |
| University of Puerto Rico | San Juan | Puerto Rico | DNP | $43,500 | No | 3.00 |
| Rhode Island College | North Providence | Rhode Island | DNP | $110,474 | No | 3.00 |
| University of South Carolina | Columbia | South Carolina | DNAP | $67,905 | Yes | 3.00 |
| Mount Marty University | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | DNAP | $116,200 | No | 3.00 |
| Lincoln Memorial University | Harrogate | Tennessee | DNP | $123,255 | Yes | 3.00 |
| Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia | Madison | Tennessee | DNAP | $149,800 | Yes | 3.00 |
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga | Chattanooga | Tennessee | DNP | $87,912 | No | 3.00 |
| University of Tennessee Health Science Center | Memphis | Tennessee | DNP | $60,354 | No | 3.00 |
| University of Tennessee Knoxville | Knoxville | Tennessee | DNP | $120,536 | Yes | 3.00 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Houston | Texas | DNP | $242,857 | Yes | 3.00 |
| Texas Wesleyan University | Fort Worth | Texas | DNAP | $126,408 | Yes | 3.00 |
| University of Texas Medical Branch | Galveston | Texas | DNP | $87,360 | No | 3.00 |
| Westminster University | Salt Lake City | Utah | DNP | $147,600 | No | 3.00 |
| Mary Baldwin University | Fishersville | Virginia | DNP | $166,386 | No | 3.00 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond | Virginia | DNAP | $88,932 | No | 3.00 |
| Gonzaga University | Spokane | Washington | DNAP | $134,500 | No | 3.00 |
| Georgetown University | Washington | Washington DC | DNAP | $193,060 | Yes | 3.00 |
| West Virginia University | Morgantown | West Virginia | DNP | $120,609 | No | 3.00 |
| Edgewood University | Madison | Wisconsin | DNP | $135,660 | No | 3.00 |
| Franciscan Healthcare School of Anesthesia | La Crosse | Wisconsin | DNP | $84,284 | No | 3.00 |
| Marquette University | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | DNP | $131,950 | No | 3.00 |
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Program Details
Newman University
Wichita, Kansas
Deadline: 2027-08-31
DNAP front-loaded
GPA Type
Cumulative Science Last 60
Quick Facts
$126,148
No GRE
Prerequisites
Statistics
Shadowing: Not required
Verified ·see the school’s wordshide
“Shadow experience of an anesthesia provider actively administering anesthesia is preferred. There is no minimum requirement of shadowing hours.”
Quoted from the program’s own page — source
Frequently Asked Questions
How many CRNA programs match "generic"?
There are currently 88 CRNA programs matching this filter.
Which states have the most programs matching "generic"?
The states with the most matching programs are: Pennsylvania (7), Florida (6), North Carolina (5), Ohio (5), Tennessee (5).
What is the tuition range for these programs?
Tuition for these programs ranges from $43,500 to $242,857 (in-state).
What degree types do these programs offer?
The degree breakdown is: DNP (71), DNAP (17).
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