2025 Best Nurse Anesthetist Schools
60
Colleges in the United States
1,768
Nurse Anesthetist Degrees Awarded
A degree in
nurse anesthetist is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #292 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 60 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for nurse anesthetist students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,768 degrees in nurse anesthetist to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Nurse Anesthetist School
Your choice of nurse anesthetist school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Nurse Anesthetist School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Nurse Anesthetist Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Nurse Anesthetist Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Nurse Anesthetist in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of nurse anesthetist degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
12 Top Schools in Nurse Anesthetist
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
It is hard to beat Samuel Merritt University if you wish to pursue a degree in nurse anesthetist. Located in the city of Oakland, Samuel Merritt University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.
There were about 27 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at Samuel Merritt University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In PA
It is hard to beat University of Pennsylvania if you want to pursue a degree in nurse anesthetist. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were about 22 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.
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Bachelors
Degree Type
BS in Nursing - RN to BSN
Program Name
With the affordable and transfer-friendly online RN to BSN program at Southern New Hampshire University, you can build upon your prior educational journey and enhance your professional experience in a program designed to fit around your schedule.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NC
It is hard to beat Duke University if you want to pursue a degree in nurse anesthetist. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were approximately 24 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In TX
88
Nurse Anesthetist Degrees Awarded
Texas Christian University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in nurse anesthetist. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #112 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.
There were about 88 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at TCU in the most recent data year.
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UTHealth is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Houston.
There were approximately 24 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at UTHealth in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OH
33
Nurse Anesthetist Degrees Awarded
Case Western is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cleveland. This university ranks 3rd out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were approximately 33 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at Case Western in the most recent year we have data available.
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Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rochester.
There were about 27 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine in the most recent data year.
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Bachelors
Degree Type
BS in Nursing - RN to BSN - Accelerated RN to MSN
Program Name
At Southern New Hampshire University, we understand the demands placed on today's nursing professionals. When it comes to your education, consider saving money and time by electing the RN to MSN pathway. Eligible students will complete graduate courses within their undergraduate program. This pathway allows you to gain a BSN along the way and ultimately shorten your time within the MSN Nursing Education or Population Healthcare tracks.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In CT
Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fairfield. A Best Colleges rank of #50 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Fairfield U is a great university overall.
There were approximately 13 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at Fairfield U in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were approximately 25 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.
There were approximately 23 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent data year.
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