Founded in 1836 in Atlanta, Georgia, Emory has a long and proud tradition in healthcare education. The university’s Emory Healthcare system is the largest in the state, and Emory’s School of Medicine has been training CAAs for 50 years via its rigorous didactic and clinical education curriculum. The Master of Anesthesiology program boasts a 98.36% national certifying exam overall pass rate and 99.4% job placement rate!
Founded in 1899, South University in Savannah, Georgia, is home to a 169-quarter-hour Master of Medical Science in Anesthesia Science program designed to “prepare competent entry-level anesthesiologist assistants in the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective learning domains who will practice in the anesthesia care team model.” Students get to apply the theoretical knowledge they learn in class during simulations within a mock operating room and learning lab. Graduates enjoy a 100% NCCAA exam pass rate and employment rate.
School | Average Tuition | Student Teacher Ratio | Enrolled Students | |
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Emory University Atlanta, GA | 14 : 1 | 14,841 | ||
South University-Savannah Savannah, GA | 28 : 1 | 722 |