Thomas Jefferson University CRNA School

Jefferson College of Nursing 901 Walnut Street Health Professions Academic Building, 8th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19107
Contact Information:
Phone:1-877-533-3247
Email: TJU.Admissions@jefferson.edu
Url: website
Bellot, Jennifer
Program Summary:
Program provides MSN, CRNA, and DNP programs. Jefferson’s fully-accredited Nurse Anesthesia program prepares nurses to provide anesthesia care during surgical and obstetrical procedures; and to provide pain relief in hospitals of all sizes, outpatient clinics and physicians’ offices. Students in this 30-month, eight-semester program take 74 credits.” (Thomas Jefferson University CRNA School)
Program created: not listed Ranking: 2.6 out of 5.0 Class size: less than 20 Attrition Rate: 11.5% Tuition: approx. $45,000 National Certification Exam (NCE) 1st Time Pass Rate: >85%
- License: RN licensure BSN, MSN or Nurse Doctorate (ND) from an accredited school
- Work Experience: Minimum 1 year experience in critical care, 2 or more preferred. Accepted: SICU, MICU, CCU Not Accepted: website did not specify
- GPA: Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a scale of 4.0
- GRE: Applicants whose undergraduate GPA is 3.2 or below must present evidence of one of the following: competitive scores on the GRE or MAT (test scores are valid two years from the date taken) or a grade of B or better in two core graduate nursing courses taken at Jefferson as a non-degree student
- Certifications: ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) BLS (Basic Life Support)
Prerequisites:
Introductory BSN-level course in nursing research Introductory BSN-level course in physical assessment (if integrated in the undergraduate course of study, evidence must be submitted for evaluation) Computer literacy, Microsoft Office skills
Interview:not listed
CRNA Program Setup: Classes Start:January
Duration:30 Months
Curriculum: Clinical Sites:not listed
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