Overview

The DNAP program has been granted full seven-year initial accreditation by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA). Since launching our inaugural cohort, the program has grown rapidly, and we are now recruiting for our third cohort. We invite you to join a thriving program in the heart of mountainous Colorado and be part of its continued growth.

Learning Outcomes

Apply patient care principles that maintain patient safety while administering anesthesia.

Provide effective entry-level care across the peri- anesthesia continuum.

Construct an anesthesia care plan based on scientific principles unique to the patient’s healthcare needs.

Employ effective interpersonal communication skills.

Employ leadership skills that foster inter- and intra-professional collaboration and communication.

Display professional behavior consistent with the role of a nurse anesthesiologist.

Accreditation

Accredited by Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs.

Programme Structure

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Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-06-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stonegate, United States

Disciplines

Nursing View 309 other PhDs in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): You must hold a BSN from an accredited institution.

Current RN License: A current and unencumbered registered professional nurse and/or APRN in the United States or its territories and protectorates.

Minimum One Year Critical Care Experience: Critical care experience must be obtained in a critical care area within the United States, its territories, or a US military hospital outside of the United States.

Certifications: You must possess ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications, as well as CCRN certification or other specialty certification (e.g., ER or PACU).

Minimum GPA of 3.0: Your undergraduate coursework should have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Organic Chemistry: An organic chemistry or biochemistry course taken within the last five years with a B grade or above from an accredited institution (with or without a lab).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

50000 USD / year

≈ 50000 USD / year
Out-of-State

50000 USD / year

≈ 50000 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

50000 USD / year

≈ 50000 USD / year

Additional Details

$50,000 (First 3 Semesters)

Summer 2027: $10,000

Fall 2027: $20,000

Spring 2028: $20,000

Summer 2028: $10,300

Living costs

Stonegate

United States

950 - 1350 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Nurse Anesthesia Practice.

Available Scholarships

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