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The Nurse Anesthesiology DNP curriculum prepares nurses for advanced practice with the knowledge and skills to deliver safe and effective anesthesia care and assume leadership roles in the practice setting. Certified register nurse anesthetists (CRNA) administer approximately 27 million anesthetics to patients in the United States each year.In addition, CRNAs are the sole anesthesia providers in more than two-thirds of all rural hospitals in the United States, affording some 70 million rural Americans access to anesthesia, and they provide a significant amount of the anesthesia in inner cities as well. CRNAs are qualified and permitted by state law or regulations to practice in every state of the nation and are eligible to sit for certification examination as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA).

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95% First-time national certification exam pass rate (Class of 2025)

100% Overall pass rate (Class of 2025)

0% Attrition (Class of 2025)

100% Employment within 6 months of graduation (Class of 2025)

32,700 Annual openings nationally for CRNAs (2024, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)

$223,210 Median annual salary for CRNAs in the U.S. (2024, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)