CRNA schools in California
California has 6 accredited nurse anesthesia programs open to applicants as of October 2026.
6accredited programs
$283,780mean CRNA pay (BLS, May 2025)
YesMedicare supervision opt-out
NoNurse Licensure Compact
Accredited CRNA programs in California
| Program | Location | Degree | Length | Starts | Tuition | GRE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesia / California State University Fullerton | Pasadena, CA | DNP | 36 mo | August | $106,077 | Not required |
| Loma Linda University | Loma Linda, CA | DNP | 39 mo | September | $175,002 | Not required |
| National University | Fresno, CA | DNAP | 36 mo | January | $82,050 | Not required |
| Samuel Merritt University New | Oakland, CA | DNAP | 36 mo | September | $231,792 | Not required |
| University of California Davis | Sacramento, CA | DNP | 36 mo | June | $162,956 | Check program |
| University of Southern California (USC) | Los Angeles, CA | DNAP | 36 mo | June | $225,535 | Not required |
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Program data: COA list of accredited programs (July 8, 2026) and program websites. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
National University$82,050
University of California Davis$162,956
Loma Linda University$175,002
Samuel Merritt University$231,792
In-state total where published. Click a program for details.