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Nursing Anesthesia Program Lands Top 20 Spot in Annual U.S. News & World Report Rankings

The College of Nursing’s Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist program earned 18th place out of 131 CRNA graduate programs in the latest U.S. News & World Report ranking of the nation’s Best Nursing-Anesthesia Schools.

The program, which has been offered at Â鶹ӰÒô since 2006, is designed for registered nurses who wish to become CRNAs and earn the doctor of nursing practice (DNP) degree. Full-time clinical training is offered with partner hospitals in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana and Colorado.

“As the College of Nursing continues its upward trajectory, we are pleased to see that our progress has been recognized by our peers at other institutions,” said Â鶹ӰÒô College of Nursing Dean Sandra Larson, PhD, CRNA. “This welcome news provides momentum as we continue to advance the CRNA program and the college’s mission to address the need for a highly educated nursing workforce.” 

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