Accreditation & Outcomes

The Baylor University LHSON DNP program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.* The USAGPAN program is accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA) for the maximum allowable ten years through October, 2031. Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs

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• Pass Rate for first time test-takers on the National Certification Exam (NCE) offered through the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA) for the class that graduated in 2026 is 80%, (24 out of 30 students). 
• The employment rate for the class that graduated in 2026 is 100%.
• The attrition rate for the graduating class in 2026 is 18.9% (7 of 37 students)

* The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master's degree program in nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Baylor University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.