Nurse Anesthesia Program
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Requirements at a glance
Min GPA3.00
Science GPANot stated
ICU minimum1 year
CCRNRequired
GRERequired
ShadowingRequired
Details
- ICU experience
- ICU, CVR, trauma, burn, neuro, med-surg ICU, PICU, NICU; Level III NICU/PICU accepted
- GPA details
- Cumulative undergraduate; 3.2 strongly encouraged
- Prerequisites
- Graduate statistics (600+ level) within 5 yrs, B or better
- Shadowing hours
- Not stated on the program site
- How to apply
- School portal
- Deadline
- Not stated on the program site
- Interview
- Personal interview with admissions committee, if invited
- Tuition
- Not stated on the program site
- Class size
- 35
- Format
- Not stated on the program site
Two years ICU preferred; GRE within past 5 years.
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.
- usm.edu/leadership-advanced-nursing-practice/nurse_anesthesia_additional_information/admission_requirements_and_licensure.php
- usm.edu/leadership-advanced-nursing-practice/_files/usm-nap-admission-requirements.pdf
- usm.edu/leadership-advanced-nursing-practice/nurse_anesthesia_additional_information/nap_faqs.php
- usm.edu/graduate-programs/nursing-nurse-anesthesia.php
- usm.edu/leadership-advanced-nursing-practice/nurse_anesthesia_additional_information/usm_nurse_anesthesia_checklist.php
Accreditation: Council on Accreditation (COA), last review October 2023, next review October 2033.