reach4dstars: Hi! I guess by now you probably see the trend: every person will be different in terms of how they prepared financially for school. I had some savings before I applied and I am also...
Hi AndyCRNA! I am glad you found this post to be helpful. That was really my main intention for putting this out there :) To answer your question, yes, I did shadow a CRNA before I applied to CRNA...
Leo135: I apologize for the delay in response. I was trying to catch up on school work during the weekend. Anyway, as far as I know, it is not common for your employer to reimburse your tuition for...
Hi BCCCRN! When I applied to programs, I only applied to one Texas program. My other options were going out-of-state due to family reasons. But based on my experience and the cohort I am with now, it...
Leo135: Congratulations on graduating! Financial concerns are one of the top reasons for people opting out of CRNA school. Before you decide on which route to take, I highly recommend you shadow both...
Hi Leo135! I personally did not attempt to work when I started CRNA school. However, some of my classmates did keep a PRN job to where they worked 1-3 times per month. Depending on the semester load,...
Hi ICUman! It is true that majority of CRNA programs will require a certain passing grade in order to be retained in the program; however, the specific passing grade is highly dependent on the school....