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The University of Texas at Tyler · School of Nursing

Doctor of Nursing Practice in Nurse Anesthesia

DNPBSN-to-DNPCRNAAGACNPFor licensed nurses (postlicensure)Public

Award: Doctor of Nursing Practice

Program facts last verified October 6, 2026. Each fact links to the official page it came from.

Overview

Continuous full-time 36-month program leading to dual preparation as an adult-gerontology acute care NP and a CRNA, with minimum clinical hours for each.

Credential
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Pathway
BSN-to-DNP
Source: uttyler.edu · verified October 6, 2026
Specialty track
Nurse Anesthesia, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NP
Delivery
On-campus
Study intensity
Full-time
Duration
36 months, continuous full-time
Source: uttyler.edu · verified October 6, 2026
Credits
Not verified
Campus
UT Tyler (Tyler campus) — Tyler, TX

Entry background & licensure

Who can apply
RN with a BSN
Source: uttyler.edu · verified October 6, 2026
Licensure stage
Postlicensure: for nurses who already hold a license
License requirement
Current unencumbered RN license in Texas or compact license including Texas
Source: uttyler.edu · verified October 6, 2026

Admissions requirements

Minimum GPA
Minimum 3Minimum GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 credit hours of BSN and higher-level coursework
Source: uttyler.edu · verified October 6, 2026
Work experience
1 year minimumMinimum of 1 year of current full-time ICU experience, not including precepting time
Source: uttyler.edu · verified October 6, 2026
GRE General Test
Not required
Source: uttyler.edu · verified October 6, 2026

Requirements not listed here are unknown to us — not “not required”.

Tuition & fees

Shown exactly as the school publishes it, with its fee basis. Per-credit, per-term, annual and total-program figures are never treated as comparable.

Program tuition: not verified. We publish this only when the school states it on an official page.

Institution-wide tuition (all students, not nursing-specific)
  • Average undergraduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24: $7,020
  • Average undergraduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24: $22,320
  • Required fees, in-state undergraduates, full-time, 2023-24: $2,432
  • Average graduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24: $6,534
  • Average graduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24: $15,498
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026

Start terms & deadlines

Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the school states it on an official page.

A date without a year printed next to it on the school's page is shown as “date not confirmed”. Passed dates are never rolled forward.

Clinical, simulation & campus requirements

Clinical hours
Minimum of 750 clinical hours for the AGACNP program and 2000 for the CRNA program
Source: uttyler.edu · verified October 6, 2026

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Accreditation & approval

Program accreditation, state board approval and institutional accreditation are separate. Records below cover this program's degree level at this institution as the body lists it.

Nursing program accreditation

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) (DNP) · School of Nursing, Tyler, TX

    Initial: November 15, 2017 · Most recent: October 19, 2022 · Term expires: June 30, 2033 · Next review: Fall 2032

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

  • COA— Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs

    Scope as stated by the source

    Source: uttyler.edu · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

Sources

  1. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (TX) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  2. uttyler.edu/academics/colleges-schools/nursing/graduate/nurse-anesthesia/index.php — Official school page, verified October 6, 2026

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BSNRN-to-BSNFor licensed nurses
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  • Online coursework
  • As little as 12 months of intensive study
  • $9,895 (basis not stated by the school) · All students
  • For: RN with an associate degree or diploma

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