Accreditation
The BSN-DNP program at the University of Miami School of Nursing & Health Studies is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.
The BSN-DNP Nurse Anesthesia Track is also accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA); Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA), 10275 W. Higgins Rd, Suite 906, Rosemont, IL 60018-5603, (224) 275-9130, accreditation@coacrna.org. This accreditation permits graduates to take the National Certification Examination to obtain the CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist) credential from the National Board for Certification and Recertification of Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA). The BSN-DNP Nurse Anesthesia Track was reviewed on 2018 and received 10 years of continuing accreditation, which is the maximum recognition by the COA. The next onsite visit by a COA team will take place in 2028.
The University of Miami is a member of the Southern Association of Schools and Colleges Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) , 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033 • (404)679-4500 the U.S. Department of Education recognized regional accrediting agency and is accredited to offer degrees through the doctoral level. The University of Miami's accreditation was last affirmed by SACSCOC in 2018. The next review is in 2028.
Certification, Attrition, and Employment
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Class Cohort
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1st Attempt Pass Rate
(COA Method 1)
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2nd Attempt Pass Rate: Within 60 days of graduation
(COA Method 2)
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Overall Passing Rate
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Attrition Rate
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CRNA Employment Rate
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2022
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97%
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100%
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5%
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100%
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2021
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93%
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100%
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17%
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100%
|
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2020
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79%
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97%
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100%
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9%
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100%
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2019
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81% (26/32)
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97% (31/32)
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100%
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9%
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100%
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2018
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81% (21/26)
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88% (23/26)
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100%
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5%
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100%
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