Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs - (COA)

Accreditation of institutions and programs of nurse anesthesia at the post-master’s certificate, master’s, or doctoral degree levels in the United States, and its territories, including programs offering distance education. (2014)

Please refer to the USDE website for their Recognized Scope of Accreditation here (https://www2.ed.gov/admins/finaid/accred/index.html?src=more)

Recognized by

  • Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
  • U.S. Department of Education (USDE)
Francis R. Gerbasi
Executive Director

10275 W. Higgins Rd.
Suite 906
Rosemont, IL 60018-5603
United States

The institutions (programs) listed here have been accredited as of September 2019, as reported by the accrediting organization. As information about institutions (programs) that have obtained or lost their accreditation subsequent to this date has become available and verified, these institutions (programs) have been added or deleted.

Filter by First Letter of Program Name
CHEA Profile Accredited Program City State / Territory / Province
Newman University Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia, Entry Level Wichita KS
Northeastern University Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study (CAGS) Boston MA
Northeastern University Master of Science Boston MA
Northeastern University Master of Science Boston MA
Northeastern University Doctor of Nursing Practice, Entry Level Boston MA
Northern Kentucky University Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Entry Level Highland Heights KY
Nurse Anesthesia Program of Hartford Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice, Entry Level Hartford CT
Nurse Anesthesia Program of Hartford Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice, Completion Hartford CT
Nurse Anesthesia Program of Hartford Master of Science in Biological Sciences: Anesthesia Hartford CT
Oakland University Post Master's Certificate - Nurse Anesthesia Royal Oak MI
Oakland University Doctor of Nursing Practice, Entry Level Royal Oak MI
Oakland University Master of Science in Nursing, Entry Level Royal Oak MI
Old Dominion University Doctor of Nursing Practice, Entry Level Virginia Beach VA
Old Dominion University Master of Science in Nursing, Entry Level Virginia Beach VA
Oregon Health and Science University Master of Nursing, Entry Level Portland OR
Oregon Health and Science University Doctor of Nursing Practice, Entry Level Portland OR
Otterbein University Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Entry Level Westerville OH
Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center Master of Science in Nursing, Entry Level Camden NJ
Quinnipiac University Doctor of Nursing Practice, Entry Level Hamden CT
Quinnipiac University Doctor of Nursing Practice, Completion Hamden CT
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Doctor of Nursing Practice, Completion North Chicago IL
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Doctor of Nursing Practice, Entry Level North Chicago IL
Rush University Doctor of Nursing Practice, Entry Level Chicago IL
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Doctor of Nursing Practice, Entry Level Newark NJ
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia, Entry Level Minneapolis MN
Samford University Doctor of Nursing Practice, Entry Level Birmingham AL
Samford University Master of Science in Nursing, Entry Level Birmingham AL
Samuel Merritt University Master of Science in Nursing, Entry Level Oakland CA
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Doctor of Nursing Practice, Entry Level Edwardsville IL
Texas Christian University Doctor of Nursing Practice-Anesthesia, Entry Level Fort Worth TX
Texas Wesleyan University Doctorate of Nurse Anesthesia Practice, Completion Fort Worth TX
Texas Wesleyan University Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia, Entry Level Fort Worth TX
Texas Wesleyan University Doctorate of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP), Completion Fort Worth TX
University of Akron Post-Master's Certificate in Nurse Anesthesia Akron OH
University of Akron Master of Science in Nursing, Entry Level Akron OH

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