University of South Dakota CRNA Program

Requirements, cost, and first-time pass rate (2026)

Degree
DNAP
Location
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Length
36 months
GRE
Not required
CCRN
Not required
PALS
Required
First-time NCE pass rate
89% (inaugural cohort)
Est. total cost
$75k–$95k
Min GPA
3.0 (typical)
Class size
Not published

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University of South Dakota CRNA — frequently asked

Does University of South Dakota require the GRE?

No — University of South Dakota does not require the GRE. It's one of the CRNA programs you can apply to without a GRE score.

What is University of South Dakota's first-time NCE pass rate?

University of South Dakota's most recently published first-time National Certification Exam (NCE) pass rate is 89% (inaugural cohort).

How much does University of South Dakota's CRNA program cost?

The estimated total cost of attendance for University of South Dakota is $75k–$95k (tuition, fees, and living costs). Confirm exact tuition with the program.

How long is the University of South Dakota CRNA program?

University of South Dakota's program is about 36 months of full-time study.

Not affiliated with University of South Dakota. Figures are estimates/most-recently-published values — verify with the program. Last updated 2026.

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