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 |
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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 | 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 | 29 | 1% | $25,869 | |
16 | Case Western Reserve University | 29 | 1% | $67,332 |
17 | Medical University of South Carolina | 29 | 5% | N/A |
18 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo | 29 | 4% | $7,244 |
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 | Samford University | 24 | 2% | $47,863 |
24 | Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | 24 | 9% | N/A |
25 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 24 | 0% | $27,476 |
26 | Wake Forest University | 24 | 1% | $71,638 |
27 | Albany Medical College | 23 | 29% | N/A |
28 | Villanova University | 22 | 1% | $70,728 |
29 | La Salle University | 22 | 1% | $47,110 |
30 | 21 | 0% | $22,168 | |
31 | Newman University | 21 | 4% | $43,988 |
32 | 20 | 0% | $27,157 | |
33 | Gannon University | 20 | 2% | $48,464 |
34 | NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia | 20 | 100% | N/A |
35 | Northeastern University | 20 | 0% | $70,592 |
36 | Westminster College | 19 | 2% | $48,264 |
37 | Otterbein University | 19 | 3% | $46,908 |
38 | University of Michigan-Flint | 19 | 1% | $25,001 |
39 | Lincoln Memorial University | 19 | 2% | $36,880 |
40 | University of Scranton | 18 | 1% | $62,686 |
41 | University of New England | 17 | 1% | $56,560 |
42 | Dewey University-Hato Rey | 17 | 9% | $7,425 |
43 | Oakland University | 17 | 0% | $25,524 |
44 | University of Southern California | 16 | 0% | $74,825 |
45 | Webster University | 16 | 0% | $45,762 |
46 | University of Detroit Mercy | 15 | 1% | $41,226 |
47 | Texas Christian University | 15 | 1% | $65,684 |
48 | Lourdes University | 13 | 4% | $36,766 |
49 | Oregon Health & Science University | 10 | 1% | N/A |
50 | Florida International University | 10 | 0% | $23,506 |
51 | Clarkson College | 10 | 3% | $26,842 |
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.