University of Detroit Mercy

CRNA Program

Detroit, Michigan
Degree: DNP Length: 3 yr Class Size: 22 GRE: Not Required

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Fast Facts

Degree DNP
Type front loaded
Length 3 yr
Class Size 22
Clinical Sites 27
Start September
Format Partially Online
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“Most courses in the CRNA program have an online component.”

Quoted from the program’s own page — source

Work During Allowed

Admissions Requirements

Minimum GPA 3.00
GRE Required No
Verified ·see the school’s words
“We do not require the Graduate Record Exam (GRE).”

Quoted from the program’s own page — source

CCRN Required No
Min ICU Experience 1 year
References 3
Shadowing Yes
Reference Requirements

Professional/academic competency attested by three letters of recommendation submitted directly to us by the recommender from their institutional email address. Have the online recommendations filled out by an academic reference (e.g. a professor in your BSN program), your current immediate supervisor (charge nurse or nurse manager) in critical care, and a colleague who is a CRNA, physician or RN, and is familiar with your critical care skills. For Nurse Managers and Colleague recommendations: We are interested in an assessment of the applicant's critical care nursing skills, personal characteristics (maturity and readiness for a difficult program of study), and degree of professional development as a Registered Nurse. For Nursing School Academic references: We are interested in whether the applicant is recommended for further study as a graduate student.

GPA Types Considered
CumulativeNursingGraduate
GPA Notes

Gen Chem 1, Gen Chem 2 or Survey, & Anatomy and Physiology.

ICU Experience Accepted

NICU ✓
PICU ✓
ER ✓
Other critical care ✓

Prerequisites

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

B or better in one A&P class and one Gen Chem Pre-requisites must be completed by October 31 deadline.

Program Statistics

91% NCE Pass Rate
1% Attrition Rate
University of Detroit Mercy campus

Estimated Tuition

In-State $109,299
Out-of-State $109,299

Application Info

Applications Open 2025-03-01
Deadline 2025-10-31
Program Start September
Rolling Admissions No
Applies via NursingCAS No

Official Program Page

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The University of Detroit Mercy Nurse Anesthesia Program CRNA program is 3 yr long.

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