CRNA school lists

CRNA schools that accept NICU experience

Most programs want adult ICU experience. These accept neonatal ICU experience, at least in some cases.

102programs on this list
$123,944median total cost
18%median acceptance rate
91%median NCE pass rate

"Case by case" means the program reviews your unit and the skills you used. Ask before applying. See the best ICU for CRNA school.

ProgramLocationNICU acceptedMin. ICU yearsAcceptance
Augusta UniversityAugusta, GAYes140%
Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TXYes122%
Bellarmine UniversityLouisville, KYYes120%
Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MAYes116%
Clarkson CollegeOmaha, NEYes117%
Duquesne UniversityPittsburgh, PAYes2n/p
Edgewood UniversityMadison, WIYes115%
Emory UniversityDecatur, GAYes112%
Florida Gulf Coast UniversityFort Myers, FLYes18%
Florida State UniversityPanama City, FLYes118%
Franciscan HealthcareLa Crosse, WIYes1.511%
GeisingerDanville, PAYes130%
Idaho State UniversityMeridian, IDYes1n/p
Independence Health SystemLatrobe, PAYes115%
Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MDYes2n/p
Loma Linda UniversityLoma Linda, CAYes115%
Marquette UniversityMilwaukee, WIYes18%
Medical University of South CarolinaCharleston, SCYes116%
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MIYes110%
Metropolitan State UniversitySaint Paul, MNYes116%
Mount Marty UniversitySioux Falls, SDYes19%
Northeastern UniversityBoston, MAYes127%
Oakland UniversityRochester, MIYes123%
Rhode Island CollegeProvidence, RIYes120%
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceNorth Chicago, ILYes17%
Samford UniversityBirmingham, ALYes126%
Samuel Merritt UniversityOakland, CAYes118%
Youngstown State UniversityYoungstown, OHYes140%
Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TXYes135%
Texas Wesleyan UniversityFort Worth, TXYes126%
The Ohio State UniversityColumbus, OHYes1n/p
The University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, ALYes11 mths36%
The University of IowaIowa City, IAYes113%
Thomas Jefferson UniversityPhiladelphia, PAYes110%
UPMC HamotErie, PAYes240%
US ArmySan Antonio, TXYes128%
UTHealth HoustonHouston, TXYes111%
Union UniversityJackson, TNYes120%
University of California DavisSacramento, CAYes1n/p
University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MNYes210%
University of New EnglandPortland, MEYes1.519%
University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences CampusSan Juan, PRYes117%
University of South DakotaSioux Falls, SDYes1n/p
University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CAYes111%
University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, MSYes135%
AdventHealth UniversityOrlando, FLCase by case233%
Albany Medical CollegeAlbany, NYCase by case243%
Arkansas State UniversityState University, ARVaries120%
Barry UniversityHollywood, FLCase by case117%
Bryan College of Health SciencesLincoln, NECase by case131%
Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OHCase by case111%
University of CharlestonCharleston, WVCase by case132%
Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PACase by case214%
Duke UniversityDurham, NCVaries111%
Florida International UniversityMiami, FLCase by case136%
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady UniversityBaton Rouge, LACase by case114%
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DCCase by case218%
Keiser UniversityNaples, FLCase by case1n/p
La Salle UniversityPhiladelphia, PACase by case1n/p
Lincoln Memorial UniversityHarrogate, TNCase by case1n/p
Marian UniversityIndianapolis, INCase by case134%
Mary Baldwin UniversityFishersville, VACase by case110%
Middle Tennessee School of AnesthesiaMadison, TNCase by case130%
Missouri State UniversitySpringfield, MOCase by case124%
New Mexico State UniversityLas Cruces, NMCase by case2n/p
Northern Kentucky UniversityHighland Heights, KYCase by case11 mths27%
Ohio UniversityAthens, OHCase by case2n/p
Professional University Dr. Carlos J. Borrero RiosHato Rey, PRCase by case1n/p
Gonzaga UniversitySpokane, WACase by case115%
Rocky Vista UniversityEnglewood, COCase by case1n/p
Roseman University of Health SciencesHenderson, NVVaries1n/p
Saint Mary's University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MNCase by case113%
Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleEdwardsville, ILCase by case118%
The University of ScrantonScranton, PACase by case120%
The University of TennesseeKnoxville, TNCase by case119%
The University of Tennessee Health Science CenterMemphis, TNCase by case114%
The University of TulsaTulsa, OKCase by case110%
UNC GreensboroGreensboro, NCCase by case139%
Uniformed Services University of the Health SciencesBethesda, MDCase by case195%
University HealthKansas City, MOCase by case124%
University at BuffaloBuffalo, NYCase by case111%
University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesLittle Rock, ARVaries127%
University of Detroit MercyDetroit, MIVaries114%
University of Illinois ChicagoChicago, ILCase by case1n/p
University of LouisvilleLouisville, KYCase by case1n/p
University of Nevada Las VegasLas Vegas, NVCase by case1n/p
University of North DakotaGrand Forks, NDCase by case112%
University of North FloridaJacksonville, FLCase by case235%
University of PittsburghPittsburgh, PACase by case125%
University of South CarolinaColumbia, SCCase by case124%
University of South FloridaTampa, FLCase by case116%
University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaChattanooga, TNCase by case222%
University of Texas Medical BranchGalveston, TXCase by case1n/p
University of Texas at TylerTyler, TXCase by case1n/p
University of Wisconsin-OshkoshOshkosh, WICase by case129%
University of the Incarnate WordSan Antonio, TXCase by case1n/p
Ursuline CollegePepper Pike, OHCase by case1n/p
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VACase by case118%
Wake Forest University School of MedicineWinston Salem, NCCase by case116%
Western Carolina UniversityAsheville, NCVaries114%
Westminster UniversitySalt Lake City, UTVaries119%
Yale New Haven HospitalNew Haven, CTCase by case18 mthsn/p

Data: Everything CRNA School Finder data (October 2026), compiled from program websites and admissions offices. n/p = not published. Figures change each cycle, so confirm with each program.