Medical University of South Carolina

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Anesthesia for Nurses Program

Charleston, South Carolina

Official requirements page

Requirements at a glance

Min GPA3.00
Science GPANot stated
ICU minimum1 year
CCRNNot stated
GREOptional
ShadowingRequired

Details

ICU experience
Surgical, medical, cardiovascular, pediatric, neonatal ICU; ER and PACU not accepted
GPA details
Not stated on the program site
Prerequisites
Anatomy, Physiology, Gen Chem, Organic Chem, Statistics, Pathophysiology, Microbiology, Pharmacology (recommended), within 10 yrs
Shadowing hours
Must have shadowed a CRNA (not anesthesiologist)
How to apply
School portal
Deadline
Sep 15, 2027 for Summer 2028 (opens Jul 1, 2027)
Interview
In person, 2 to 3 hours, with tour and student/faculty meetings
Tuition
$7,724/semester in-state, $13,597 out-of-state, plus $1,600 program fee (2026-27)
Class size
40
Format
Front-loaded (didactic first)

GRE required if GPA below 3.6; first 18 months didactic, last 18 months clinical.

Your next move

Sources and accuracy

Last verified: Oct 4, 2026

Requirements change every cycle. Always confirm with the program before applying. “Not stated” means we could not find it on the program’s official pages.

Accreditation: Council on Accreditation (COA), last review May 2020, next review May 2030.

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