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With our Catholic liberal arts heritage and over 100 degree programs, including nursing and marine biology, from bachelors through PhDs, we've got your options covered. Focus on arts and sciences, business, education, social work, communication, nursing, medical sciences, theology, or law. Take things further with personalized research and experiential learning opportunities, on and off-campus. Enhance your prospects with hands-on internships at some of the country's top organizations.

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The Career and Experiential Learning Team educates students and alumni on the essential job searching and life skills to propel them to succeed in the increasingly competitive global marketplace.

Service-learning integrates relevant community service with course work and critical reflection to enrich the learning experience, foster social responsibility and civic engagement, and strengthen communities.

Service-Learning

The Honors Program at Barry is designed to challenge, enrich, and prepare especially motivated students to pursue their fullest potential. By participating in a rigorous curriculum rounded out by an array of edifying and interactive events, students explore crucial issues that we face in our daily lives. Students are given the space for discussion and debate and the opportunity to learn from experts in their fields. The Office of Financial Aid can assist with determining eligibility for the Honors Program.

The Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library is located in the center of the beautiful Miami Shores campus of Barry University. The Library is named in loving memory of Monsignor William Barry, one of the founders of Barry University and an inspirational figure in the Catholic Church within the Archdiocese of Miami. The extensive Library research collections include more than 950,000 physical items, over 40,000 print and on-line journal subscriptions, and several thousand on-line books and streaming video resources.

At Barry University, you will experience a small community atmosphere where you can always rely on our administrators and faculty for advice, encouragement and personal attention. We take great pride in giving individual attention from the very beginning. You can start building a personal relationship with one of our admissions counselors who will help answer any questions, and guide you through the entire admissions and enrollment process.

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Continuing Education (CE) offers a variety of courses and non-credit programs designed to respond to the diverse educational interests and lifelong learning needs of individuals of all ages. We offer certificate, credential exam preparation, and licensure programs for professional and personal enrichment.

High school students: Get a jump-start on your college education with dual enrollment courses from Barry University! You can earn high school and college credit at the same time, right at your own school.

Dual Enrollment

Barry University is committed to provide you with a dynamic and flexible approach to your degree pathway through our online courses and degree programs. We understand that balancing academics, work, and personal commitments can be challenging. That's why our online offerings are designed to fit seamlessly into your busy schedule, allowing you to pursue your educational goals without compromising on other important aspects of your life.

Distance Education

We are committed to providing programs and services that are guided by Barry University's rich educational mission and intended to enhance your Barry experience. Through partnerships with others in the university community, we aim to create experiences that will help transform you into leaders for a just and humane world.

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We are an NCAA Division II school and a member of the Sunshine State Conference with 12 varsity teams, including men's baseball, basketball, golf, soccer and tennis; and women's basketball, golf, rowing, soccer, softball, tennis and volleyball. So far, we've won 24 NCAA championships, had 338 All-Americans, 413 Scholar All-Americans, and nine NCAA "Women of the Year" finalists, the most of any Division II school. Not bad at all, but we're going for more.

Campus Life

For students currently enrolled in classes at Barry, we have a wealth of resources you can tap into to bring ease and efficiency to your university experience. Get the help you need with administrative or financial questions, or check out course catalogs to help plan your schedule by semester. All the information you need to excel is at your fingertips.

Nurse Anesthesia, Post-Baccalaureate DNP (CRNA)

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Become a Certified CRNA - Specialize in Nurse Anesthesiology

The Post-Baccalaureate Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with a specialization in Anesthesiology is a practice-focused doctoral program designed for registered nurses seeking to become Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs). Barry's well-rounded anesthesiology faculty includes well-experienced CRNAs and instructors from other related disciplines.

Applications for the May Start Term will open on April 1 through Nursing CAS System.

The science-based curriculum will help you develop advanced proficiency in anesthesiology, pharmacology, and physiology, as well as a broad understanding of the U.S. healthcare system and advanced practice.

Fast Facts

duration

Duration Three Years (86 Credit Hours)

format

Format 2-Semesters Online and 7-Semsters In Person

clinical hours

Application All Application Materials Must be Completed and Submitted to Nursing CAS by November 1

Board Passing Rate

Board Passing Rate Above National Average

tuition

Total Program Cost: $111,350

Tuition and Fees

Admissions Next Steps

All application materials must be completed and submitted to Nursing CAS by November 1 for admission to the Program and an eligible seat for the next cohort which begins the following May cycle. Applications after November 1 may be considered on a case-by-case basis. GRE scores are optional and an applicant may be asked to submit scores after a face-to-face interview depending on the strength of the academic profile. If an applicant has taken the GRE, scores must be sent directly to Nursing CAS using code 4477.

Once accepted into the Program, be prepared to submit a $4000.00 program fee upon notification of your acceptance in order to secure your spot in this competitive program. 

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Financial Aid

Barry University offers competitive, affordable tuition with the personalized experience of a private institution. Scholarships, assistantships, and financial aid options are available to help offset costs, with dedicated staff to guide you through the process.  

Have Questions? Schedule an appointment with a Financial Aid Counselor.

Clinical SitesCurrent Clinical Affiliations

Nurse Anesthesiology Residents are assigned to an affiliated clinical training region at the program's start and rotate to facilities within their area. Ocala, Orlando, Palm Beach Gardens, and Hollywood are approved off-campus instructional sites. Graduates accepted to the program are expected to travel on occasion for simulation, poster presentations, proctored exams, clinical training opportunities, and other programmatic activities that arise during their program.

Clinical Coordinators

Virtual Information Sessions

Join one of our upcoming information sessions to learn more about our Nurse Anesthesia program. This session will walk you through program options, the admissions process, application requirements, and what makes our graduate nursing experience distinctive.

Barry University Nurse Anesthesia Pass Rates

Pending
2025
95%
2024
97%
2023
95%
2022

Nursing AnesthesiologyAccreditation

The Entry Level Doctor of Nursing Practice with a Specialization in Anesthesiology and the Post- Master’s Doctor of Nursing Practice with a Specialization in Anesthesiology programs are accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs, 10275 W. Higgins Rd., Suite 906 Rosemont, IL 60018-5603, Main Number: (224)-275-9130, Email: accreditation@coacrna.org. All our clinical partners are accredited through their respective health care facility accreditation organizations.

The baccalaureate degree in nursing/master's degree in nursing/Doctor of Nursing Practice and post-graduate APRN certificates at Barry University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20002, 202-887- 6791.

Barry University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACSCOC, 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097: Telephone number 404-679-4501) to award bachelor's, master's, specialist, and doctoral degrees.

The Council on Accreditation (COA) for Nurse Anesthesia Programs has reaccredited the Nurse Anesthesiology Program for another ten years. COA accreditation will expire May 2032. For more information, please contact the Council on Accreditation at www.coacrna.org. 

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