Atlanta,
GA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Doctor of Nursing Practice in Nurse Anesthesia in Atlanta United States | Emory University
Emory University
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Atlanta United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
255,264
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Nurse Anesthesia is a comprehensive 36-month (9-semester) residential program requiring 89 credit hours. Upon completion, students receive a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree with a specialization in nurse anesthesia, preparing them for full-scope clinical practice. This DNP curriculum equips learners with essential business acumen, leadership capabilities, and advanced clinical competencies to enhance their professional practice post-graduation. The program holds accreditation from the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA). Participants gain extensive clinical exposure through diverse healthcare environments, accumulating over 2,500 supervised clinical hours alongside cutting-edge simulation training in our advanced laboratory facilities. Clinical rotations span both urban and rural locations throughout Atlanta and neighboring regions, offering experiences at prominent medical centers and community healthcare settings.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited nursing program (CCNE, NLNAC);
A minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale;
Hold an unencumbered RN license or if out of state, be eligible for licensure in the State of Georgia;
A minimum of 1-year (12 consecutive months), and preferably 2-3 years, of current full-time critical care experience in (orientation is not part of the 1 year requirement). Note: the following are NOT considered as critical care experience: Telemetry, Cardiac Cath Lab, Operating Room, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU or RR), Interventional Radiology and Emergency Department;
Certified in basic, advanced cardiac, and pediatric advanced life support.
Tuition
USD
255,264