Nurse Anesthesia
Application and all related materials must be received no later than June 1st. Interviews are held in August, and classes begin in January. Admission decisions will be based on overall GPA, GRE scores, recommendations, personal interview, and duration and type of work experience Exception to any of the admission requirements will be considered on an individual basis. Direct questions to Marian Carter, 205-726-2047.
- School of Nursing Graduate Program Application and a current photo with $35.00 fee. The fee is waived for Samford graduates. Make checks payable to Samford University.
- Department of Nurse Anesthesia Application
- Signed copy of Performance Standards
- Two official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended (should provide proof of Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an NLN or CCNE accredited program) sent to:
- Samford University
- Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing
- Attention: Marian Carter
- Director of Graduate Student Services
- 800 Lakeshore Drive
- Birmingham, AL 35229
- Three completed recommendation forms
- Evidence of current unencumbered licensure as a Registered Nurse
- GRE: 1000 or above combined score within the last 5 years
- Cumulative GPA of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale
- Minimum one year full time acute care experience as a Registered Nurse. Acceptable experience includes Cardiac Care Unit, Cardiovascular ICU, CVR – Cardiovascular Recovery, Medical ICU, Neuro ICU, Neonatal ICU, Surgical ICU. Burn ICU, Trauma ICU, Pediatric ICU
- Pre-requisite courses are General Chemistry and Research
- International applicants or American citizens who learned English as a second language must score at least 500 on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
- Computer proficiency
