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2025 Best Nurse Anesthetist Schools in Pennsylvania

9 Colleges in Pennsylvania
168 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.

College Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Nurse Anesthetist Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 168 degrees in nurse anesthetist to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Nurse Anesthetist School

Best Nurse Anesthetist Schools in Pennsylvania 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

Master's Degrees in Nurse Anesthetist
Doctor's Degrees in Nurse Anesthetist

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Nurse Anesthetist Schools in Pennsylvania list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Nurse Anesthetist in Pennsylvania

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.

Top Pennsylvania Schools in Nurse Anesthetist

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
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 roughly 22 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
33 Nurse Anesthetist Degrees Awarded

Drexel University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in nurse anesthetist. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #115 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Drexel is a great university overall.

There were about 33 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent data year.

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Bachelors Degree Type
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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
44 Nurse Anesthetist Degrees Awarded

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in nurse anesthetist. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #85 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.

There were approximately 44 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.

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La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In PA
8.7% Growth in Graduates

La Salle University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in nurse anesthetist. La Salle is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. This university ranks 23rd out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 23 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at La Salle in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In PA

University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Scranton. A Best Colleges rank of #202 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Scranton is a great university overall.

There were about 17 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at University of Scranton in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA
15.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Erie, Gannon is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 38th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 20 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at Gannon in the most recent data year.

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Located in the suburb of Latrobe, Saint Vincent is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 61st out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.More information about a degree in nurse anesthetist from Saint Vincent College

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La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

La Roche is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Pittsburgh. This university ranks 57th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.More information about a degree in nurse anesthetist from La Roche University

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Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In PA

Cedar Crest is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Allentown. This college ranks 59th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 9 nurse anesthetist students who graduated with this degree at Cedar Crest in the most recent data year.

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Best Nurse Anesthetist Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Nurse Anesthetist Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 40
District of Columbia 441 22

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Nurse Anesthetist is one of 23 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Nurse Anesthetist

Related Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 9,950
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 837
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 491
Nursing Science 483
Nursing Practice 264
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing 218
Nursing Administration 73
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 70
School Nursing 47
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 34

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