Jonesboro, AR
Arkansas State University offers a nurse anesthesia program awarding a DNP, based in Jonesboro, AR.
As recorded in the CRNA Prep Hub directory — always confirm against the program.
Total tuition is listed at $45,000, or $15,000 per year across the 36-month program.
Arkansas State University publishes a minimum GPA of 3.25 and requires 12 months of critical care experience.
Listed prerequisite coursework: BSN from ACEN/CCNE program, Graduate-level statistics (3 credit hours, B or higher).
Not required: Specific sciences beyond statistics not required.
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Application date listed: January 1. Confirm the current application opening and deadline directly with the program.
One other nurse anesthesia program in this state.
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