CAA programs in Colorado
Colorado has 2 accredited anesthesiologist-assistant programs. Minimum GPA requirements range from about 3, and documented shadowing requirements run 8 hours. Below is every program in the state — open any one to see its full requirements, prerequisites, deadlines, and how competitive your profile is.
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CAA programs in Colorado — FAQ
Colorado has 2 accredited anesthesiologist-assistant (CAA) programs: Nova Southeastern University (Centennial), University of Colorado School of Medicine (Aurora).
Minimum GPA requirements at Colorado CAA programs range from about 3. Competitive applicants usually sit above the minimum — aim for a 3.4+ overall and science GPA. Boost scores your GPA against every program's real bar.
2 accept the MCAT and 1 accept the GRE. Most CAA programs take the MCAT or GRE — check each program's page for its accepted exam and minimum score.
Documented anesthesia shadowing/observation requirements range from 8 hours, though more is better for a competitive application. Boost's clinical-hours tracker logs them against each program.
Annual tuition at Colorado programs runs roughly $70k–$70k, before living costs and fees. See each program's page for its full cost of attendance.
2 of the 2 Colorado programs accept applications through CASAA, the centralized anesthesiologist-assistant application service. Boost's CASAA timeline keeps your deadlines and materials on track.