CRNA schools in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has 16 accredited nurse anesthesia programs open to applicants as of October 2026.
16accredited programs
$233,320mean CRNA pay (BLS, May 2025)
NoMedicare supervision opt-out
NoNurse Licensure Compact
Accredited CRNA programs in Pennsylvania
| Program | Location | Degree | Length | Starts | Tuition | GRE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Crest College | Allentown, PA | DNP | 36 mo | August | $158,234 | Not required |
| Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA | DNP | 39 mo | March | $160,740 | Check program |
| Duquesne University New | Pittsburgh, PA | DNP | 36 mo | August | $163,040 | Check program |
| Einstein Medical Center Montgomery (Frank J. Tornetta School) / La Salle University Closing | Norristown, PA | DNP | 51 mo | September | Not listed | Check program |
| Geisinger / Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania (Bloomsburg) | Danville, PA | DNP | 36 mo | May | $102,030 | Not required |
| Independence Health System / Saint Vincent College | Latrobe, PA | DNAP | 36 mo | January | $138,698 | Not required |
| La Roche University | Pittsburgh, PA | DNAP | 36 mo | August | $108,712 | Check program |
| La Salle University | Philadelphia, PA | DNP | 41 mo | January | $96,605 | Check program |
| St. Luke's University Health Network / DeSales University New | Center Valley, PA | DNP | 36 mo | August | $215,940 | Check program |
| The University of Scranton | Scranton, PA | DNP | 36 mo | May | $109,798 | Not required |
| Thomas Jefferson University | Philadelphia, PA | DNP | 36 mo | September | $175,953 | Not required |
| UPMC Hamot / Gannon University | Erie, PA | DNP | 36 mo | May | $86,265 | Required |
| University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | DNP | 36 mo | May | $288,020 | Not required |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | DNP | 36 mo | January | $154,863 | Recommended |
| Villanova University | Villanova, PA | DNP | 36 mo | January | $125,530 | Sometimes |
| York College of Pennsylvania / WellSpan Health | York, PA | DNP | 36 mo | May | $106,000 | Check program |
Recently closed: Allegheny School of Anesthesia (Allegheny Health Network).
Working as a CRNA in Pennsylvania
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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.
UPMC Hamot$86,265
La Salle University$96,605
Geisinger$102,030
York College of Pennsylvania$106,000
La Roche University$108,712
The University of Scranton$109,798
Villanova University$125,530
Independence Health System$138,698
University of Pittsburgh$154,863
Cedar Crest College$158,234
Drexel University$160,740
Duquesne University$163,040
Thomas Jefferson University$175,953
DeSales University$215,940
University of Pennsylvania$288,020
In-state total where published. Click a program for details.
UPMC Hamot92%
Geisinger87%