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Program Overview

The Rocky Vista University offers a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program in Nurse Anesthesia, preparing registered nurses for advanced practice as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs). Located in Englewood, CO, CO, this program provides comprehensive training in anesthesia principles, pharmacology, and patient care. The program duration is 36 months (approximately 3 years), offering an intensive curriculum that combines didactic coursework with extensive clinical experiences. Graduates are prepared to provide anesthesia services across diverse healthcare settings, including hospitals, surgical centers, and pain management clinics, addressing the growing national demand for qualified nurse anesthetists. The program requires applicants to have significant critical care nursing experience, ensuring students enter with a strong foundation in acute patient management and complex clinical decision-making.

$160k

Estimated Tuition

36

Months Duration

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Program Information

Degree Offered

DNAP

Curriculum Type

integrated

Average GPA Admitted

3.6

Overall GPA of admitted students

Average Science GPA Admitted

3.6

Science GPA of admitted students

Experience Accepted

ER/PICU/NICU Experience

Neonatal and Pediatric ICU count toward critical care experience

ADN Accepted

βœ— BSN required (ADN not accepted)

Admission Requirements

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Minimum GPA

3 overall GPA required

Science GPA: 3

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GRE Required

Graduate Record Examination scores must be submitted

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CCRN Certification

Critical Care Registered Nurse certification required

Application Requirements

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Shadowing

Shadowing required

Minimum 16 hours

Letters of Recommendation

Letters of recommendation required

Personal Statement

Personal statement or essay required

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Tuition Breakdown

In-State Tuition

$160,000

Approximately $4,444 per month

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Key Dates & Application Timeline

Application Deadline

January 31

2026

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Location & Contact Information

Campus Location

Englewood, CO

CO

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πŸ“ŒImportant Program Information

App Opens: Applications are evaluated on a rolling basis, therefore, it is in an applicant’s best interest to apply early in the process. Once an applicant is verified in NursingCAS, they will receive an email containing instructions for an interview | Deadline: January 31st | Starts: June | Degree: DNAP | ER/PICU/NICU: Neonatal and Pediatric ICU count toward critical care experience