University of North Dakota

CRNA Program

Grand Forks, North Dakota
Degree: DNP Length: 3 yr Class Size: 20 GRE: Not Required

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Fast Facts

Degree DNP
Type front loaded
Length 3 yr
Class Size 20
Clinical Sites 16
Start August
Format Partially Online
Work During Not Allowed

Admissions Requirements

Minimum GPA 3.00
GRE Required No
CCRN Required No
Min ICU Experience 1 year
References 3
Shadowing No
Reference Requirements

Three letters of recommendation, preferably from a manager or supervisor, a healthcare provider, or nursing faculty member. Letters should speak to applicant's ability to be successful in the DNP program, addressing items such as clinical skills, critical thinking, independent decision making, and collaborative skills with other health professionals, nursing leadership, etc

Verified ·source
GPA Types Considered
CumulativeNursing

ICU Experience Accepted

NICU ✓
PICU ✓
ER ✗
Other critical care ✓

Prerequisites

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

May sub Org Chem with BioChem-need to be completed prior to matriculating in the program.

Verified ·see the school’s words
“The completion of an upper division Biochemistry or Organic Chemistry course at an accredited university or college is required prior to admission to the Nurse Anesthesia Program.”

Quoted from the program’s own page — source

Verified ·source

Program Statistics

79% NCE Pass Rate
5% Attrition Rate
University of North Dakota campus

Estimated Tuition

In-State $114,960
Out-of-State $114,960

Application Info

Applications Open 2026-03-01
Deadline 2026-07-15
Verified ·see the school’s words
“Application to the School of Graduate Studies is open from March 1 to July 15 of the year prior to the anticipated start date.”

Quoted from the program’s own page — source

Program Start August
Rolling Admissions No
Applies via NursingCAS No

Official Program Page

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Frequently Asked Questions

What degree does University of North Dakota Nurse Anesthesia Program offer?

University of North Dakota Nurse Anesthesia Program offers a DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) degree.

How long is the University of North Dakota Nurse Anesthesia Program CRNA program?

The University of North Dakota Nurse Anesthesia Program CRNA program is 3 yr long.

Does University of North Dakota Nurse Anesthesia Program require the GRE?

No, University of North Dakota Nurse Anesthesia Program does not require the GRE for admission.

What is the minimum GPA for University of North Dakota Nurse Anesthesia Program?

University of North Dakota Nurse Anesthesia Program requires a minimum GPA of 3.00.

Does University of North Dakota Nurse Anesthesia Program accept NICU experience?

Yes, University of North Dakota Nurse Anesthesia Program accepts NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) experience.

What is the tuition at University of North Dakota Nurse Anesthesia Program?

University of North Dakota Nurse Anesthesia Program has in-state tuition of $114,960 and out-of-state tuition of $114,960.
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