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Most Popular Schools for Nurse Anesthetist Major & Degree Program

A program that prepares registered nurses to administer anesthetics and provide care for patients before, during and after anesthesia. Includes instruction in the biochemistry and physics of anesthesia; advanced anatomy and physiology; clinical pharmacology of anesthetics and adjunctive drugs; pain management; acute care and operating room practice; clinical technology and procedures; emergency intervention; patient assessment and education; and legal issues.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 Texas Wesleyan University 112 21% $46,252
2 Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc 72 100% N/A
3 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 61 3% $47,290
4 Barry University 49 3% $46,898
5 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42 1% $33,503
6 Virginia Commonwealth University 40 1% $32,041
7 University of Alabama at Birmingham 34 1% $26,336
8 Arkansas State University-Main Campus 33 1% $23,101
9 Mount Marty College 32 18% $40,888
10 Midwestern University-Glendale 31 8% N/A
11 University of South Florida-Main Campus 31 0% $23,320
12 Drexel University 31 1% $70,223
13 Augusta University 30 2% $21,254
14 Saint Vincent College 30 7% $50,329
15 Case Western Reserve University 29 1% $67,332
16 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo 29 4% $7,244
17 Medical University of South Carolina 29 5% N/A
18 Central Connecticut State University 29 1% $25,869
19 University of South Carolina-Columbia 28 0% $28,301
20 AdventHealth University 26 5% $25,304
21 Thomas Jefferson University 25 1% $59,762
22 Samuel Merritt University 25 3% N/A
23 Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science 24 9% N/A
24 Samford University 24 2% $47,863
25 Wake Forest University 24 1% $71,638
26 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 24 0% $27,476
27 Albany Medical College 23 29% N/A
28 Villanova University 22 1% $70,728
29 La Salle University 22 1% $47,110
30 Florida State University 21 0% $22,168
31 Newman University 21 4% $43,988
32 Wayne State University 20 0% $27,157
33 Northeastern University 20 0% $70,592
34 Gannon University 20 2% $48,464
35 NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia 20 100% N/A
36 Lincoln Memorial University 19 2% $36,880
37 Otterbein University 19 3% $46,908
38 Westminster College 19 2% $48,264
39 University of Michigan-Flint 19 1% $25,001
40 University of Scranton 18 1% $62,686
41 Dewey University-Hato Rey 17 9% $7,425
42 Oakland University 17 0% $25,524
43 University of New England 17 1% $56,560
44 University of Southern California 16 0% $74,825
45 Webster University 16 0% $45,762
46 Texas Christian University 15 1% $65,684
47 University of Detroit Mercy 15 1% $41,226
48 Lourdes University 13 4% $36,766
49 Oregon Health & Science University 10 1% N/A
50 Clarkson College 10 3% $26,842
51 Florida International University 10 0% $23,506
52 SUNY Downstate Medical Center 10 2% N/A
53 National University 8 0% $15,024
54 Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing 7 2% N/A
55 Rhode Island College 7 0% $23,398
56 University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences 5 1% N/A

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Nurse Anesthetist program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.