Hofstra University

CRNA Program

Hempstead, New York
Degree: DNP Length: 3 yr Class Size: 31 GRE: Not Required

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Fast Facts

Degree DNP
Type integrated
Length 3 yr
Class Size 31
Clinical Sites 12
Start August
Format In-Person
Work During Not Allowed

Admissions Requirements

Minimum GPA 3.00
GRE Required No
CCRN Required Yes
Min ICU Experience 2 years
References 3
Shadowing Yes
Verified ·see the school’s words
“Must have completed a shadow experience with a CRNA in the OR (minimum 8 hours required)”

Quoted from the program’s own page — source

Reference Requirements

Three letters of recommendation The applicant's current immediate manager; The director or a faculty member from the most recent academic program attended (if the applicant has been a nursing student in the last five years); and, A person who can attest to the applicant's professional work

Verified ·see the school’s words
“American Heart Association Certification: For BLS, ACLS, and PALS 8. An updated curriculum vitae 9. Three letters of recommendation: - The applicant's current immediate manager; - The director or a faculty member from the most…”

Quoted from the program’s own page — source

GPA Types Considered
NursingGraduate

ICU Experience Accepted

NICU ✗
PICU ✓
ER ✗
Other critical care ✓

Prerequisites

Statistics Not Required
Gen Chemistry Not Required
Organic Chemistry Not Required
Biochemistry Not Required
Anatomy Not Required
Physiology Not Required
Physics Not Required
Pharmacology Not Required
Microbiology Not Required
Research Not Required

Program Statistics

94% NCE Pass Rate
6% Attrition Rate
Hofstra University campus

Estimated Tuition

In-State $171,600
Out-of-State $171,600

Application Info

Deadline 2025-09-01
Program Start August
Rolling Admissions Yes
Applies via NursingCAS Yes

Official Program Page

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Frequently Asked Questions

What degree does Hofstra University offer?

Hofstra University offers a DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) degree.

How long is the Hofstra University CRNA program?

The Hofstra University CRNA program is 3 yr long.

Does Hofstra University require the GRE?

No, Hofstra University does not require the GRE for admission.

What is the minimum GPA for Hofstra University?

Hofstra University requires a minimum GPA of 3.00.

Does Hofstra University accept NICU experience?

No, Hofstra University does not currently accept NICU experience. They typically require adult critical care experience.

What is the tuition at Hofstra University?

Hofstra University has in-state tuition of $171,600 and out-of-state tuition of $171,600.
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