CRNA Schools by Rank 2007

This is the archived version of CRNA Schools by Rank, 2007 US News and World Report.

Ranking Process Ranked 5 Ranked 23 Ranked 59
School Rankings Ranked 6 Ranked 26 Ranked 69
Ranked 1 Ranked 11 Ranked 32 Ranked 77
Ranked 2 Ranked 16 Ranked 42 No Rank
Ranked 3 Ranked 22 Ranked 52 Not Surveyed

School Rankings

According to U.S. News and World Report (2007)

Ranked 1

This nurse anesthetist school received a score of 4.1 out of 5.0 Virginia Commonwealth University Master of Science Nursing Anesthesia Degree, Richmond, VA

Virginia Commonwealth University MSNA-DNAP Combined Degree, Richmond, VA

Virginia Commonwealth University Doctor of Nursing Anesthesia Practice Degree, Richmond, VA

Ranked 2

This nurse anesthetist school received a score of 4.0 out of 5.0 U.S. Army Graduate Program in Anesthesia Nursing, Fort Sam Houston, TX

Ranked 3

These nurse anesthetist schools received a score of 3.8 out of 5.0 Navy Nurse Corps Bethesda, MD is no longer accredited

Rush University, Chicago, IL

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Ranked 5

This nurse anesthetist school received a score of 3.7 out of 5.0 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked 6 These nurse anesthetist schools received a score of 3.6 out of 5.0 Albany Medical College, Albany, NY

Georgetown University, Washington, DC

California State University Fullerton/Kaiser School of Anesthesia, Pasadena, CA

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences/ Military Nurse Anesthesia Program Bethesda, MD

University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

Ranked 11

These nurse anesthetist schools received a score of 3.5 out of 5.0 Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Cleveland Clinic Foundation & Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

Oakland University & Beaumont Hospital, Rochester, MI

University of Cincinnati College of Nursing Cincinatti, OH

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (WFUBMC) School of Medicine & University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG)

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Ranked 16

These nurse anesthetist schools received a score of 3.4 out of 5.0 Raleigh School of Nurse Anesthesia - University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC

Samuel Merritt University/Samuel Merritt College, Oakland, CA

State University New York (SUNY) at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY

University of Detroit Mercy, MI

University of Texas at Houston Health Science Center, Houston, TX

Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

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Ranked 22

This nurse anesthetist school received a score of 3.3 out of 5.0 Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
Ranked 23 These nurse anesthetist schools received a score of 3.2 out of 5.0 Hamot Medical Center School of Anesthesia with Gannon University, Erie, Pennsylvania.

Sacred Heart Medical Center & Gonzaga University,Spokane, WA

University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Knoxville,TN

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Ranked 26

These nurse anesthetist schools received a score of 3.1 out of 5.0 Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, MN

Medical University of South Carolina, SC

Minneapolis School of Anesthesia, MN

Northeastern University, Boston, MA

University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA

Goldfarb School of Nursing - Barnes Jewish College at Washington University Medical Center, MO

Ranked 32

These nurse anesthetist schools received a score of 3.0 out of 5.0 Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA

Carolinas Medical Center & University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

Villanova University & Crozer-Chester Medical Center, VA

Mount Marty College Graduate Program, Sioux Falls, SD

St. Mary's University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

University of Maryland School of Nursing, Baltimore, MD

University of Michigan-Flint & Hurley Medical Center, MI

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

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Ranked 42

These nurse anesthetist schools received a score of 2.9 out of 5.0

Charleston Area Medical Center School of Nurse Anesthesia, Charleston, WV

Decatur Memorial Hospital & Millikin University, Decatur, IL

Duke University Nurse Anesthesia Program Durham, NC

East Carolina University College of Nursing, Greenville, NC

Excela Health School of Anesthesia with Saint Vincent College, Latrobe, PA

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA

University of Missouri Kansas City - Truman Medical Center Kansas City, MO

University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis,MN

University of New England

Webster University, Kansas City, MO

Ranked 52

These nurse anesthetist schools received a score of 2.8 out of 5.0 BryanLGH Medical Center/University of Kansas, Lincoln, NE

DePaul University & Evanston Northwestern Hospital, Evanston, IL

Hospital of Saint Raphael/Central Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT

New Britain School of Nurse Anesthesia, New Britain, CT

Old Dominion University, School of Nursing, Norfolk, VA

Old Dominion received probation (by the accrediting board) in January 2010. They are not admitting any students for 2010. They will post any status updates on their website about the class of 2011. If they began accepting applications again, their application deadline would most likely be May 1st 2011.

University of Akron College of Nursing, Akron, OH

University of Tennessee College of Nursing – Health Science Center at Memphis, Memphis, TN

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Ranked 59

These nurse anesthetist schools received a score of 2.7 out of 5.0 Allegheny Valley Hospital School of Nurse Anesthesia & La Roche College, Pittsburgh, PA

Columbia University, New York, NY

Drexel University Nurse Anesthesia Program, Philadelphia, PA

Franciscan Skemp Healthcare School of Anesthesia & University of Wisconsin LaCrosse, WI

Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA

Frank J. Tornetta School of Anesthesia & La Salle University School of Nursing and Health Sciences & Montgomery Hospital, PA

Newman University, Wichita, KS

Fairfield University and Bridgeport Hospital, New Haven, CT

University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND

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Ranked 69

These nurse anesthetist schools received a score of 2.6 out of 5.0

Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia, Madison, TN

Murray State University & Trover Foundation, Madisonville, KY

Saint Joseph’s University & Nazareth Hospital School of Nurse Anesthesiology, PA

Samford University, Birmingham, AL

St. Joseph Hospital School of Anesthesia for Nurses & University of New England, North Providence, RI

Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA

University of South Carolina/Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital Columbia, SC

University of Tennessee Chattanooga - Erlanger Health System, Chattanooga, TN

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Ranked 77

These nurse anesthetist schools received a score of 2.5 out of 5.0 Arkansas State University Jonesboro, State University, AR

Barry University, Miami Shores, FL

Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island & Central Connecticut State University, Pawtucket, RI

Mercer University School of Medicine will not be accepting applications for future classes

Our Lady of the Lake / OLOL College, Baton Rouge, LA

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL

St. Elizabeth Health Center School for Nurse Anesthetists & Youngstown State University Bitonte College of Health and Human Services, Youngstown, OH

Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX

University of Scranton & Wyoming Valley Health Care System, Scranton, PA

York College of Pennsylvania & WellSpan Health (YCP/WH) Nurse Anesthetist Program, PA

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No Rank

These crna schools received no rank Florida International University, Miami, FL

Bay Medical Center & Gooding Institute of Nurse Anesthesia, Panama City, FL

Inter American University of Puerto Rico, Arecibo, PR

Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ

Mountain State University - This program will close October 16, 2011, WV

Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL

Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center, Camden, NJ

State University New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

Missouri State University and St. John's School of Nurse Anesthesia, Springfield, MO

Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX

University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ School of Nursing), NJ

Union University School of Nursing CRNA Master's Program, TN received no rank because it was too young to get accurate data. It began its crna program in 2006.

Union University School of Nursing DNP, TN

University of Miami School of Nursing, Coral Gables, FL

University North Florida, Jacksonville, FL

University South Florida, Tampa, FL

Wolford College, Naples, FL

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Not Surveyed

These crna schools were not surveyed because of limited access, the program was too young to get accurate data, or the program was not yet accredited.

Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences FHCHS, Orlando, FL

Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR

Rosalind Franklin University, Chicago, IL

Westminster College, Salt Lake City, UT

Michigan State University, Lansing, MI. CRNA Program did not exist at the time of the survey. It began in 2008.

Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN. The nurse anesthesia program began in 2006.

Geisinger Health System with Bloomsburg University Nurse Anesthesia Program, Danville, PA. This nurse anesthetist program began in 2009.

Clarkson College Nurse Anesthesia Program, NE. This nurse anesthetist school began in 2010.

Western Carolina University Nurse Anesthesia Program, NC. It was accredited in 2006.

Otterbein University & Grant Medical Center Nurse Anesthesia Program, OH. It was accredited in May of 2010.

Loma Linda University, CA. It received accreditation January, 2011

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