Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP) - Entry-Level Practice
COA-accredited 36-month practice doctorate preparing certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) with over 2,500 hours of clinical anesthesia rotations across premier hospital systems.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- BSN with 3.0+ cumulative and science GPA; active RN license; minimum 1 year acute adult ICU experience
- English language proficiency
- TOEFL 85+ or IELTS 6.5
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- GRE waived for 3.2+ GPA
- Thesis / Research statement
- Personal professional goals statement
- Recommendation letters
- Three clinical supervisor recommendations
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Nurse Anesthesia Traineeships up to $15,000
- Application fee
- $75
- Tuition / joining costs
- $1,120/credit hour
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Texas Wesleyan University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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