Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · CAA practice status in Wisconsin
- Degree
- Master of Science in Anesthesia (MSA)
- Length
- 28 months
- Cohort seats
- 18
- Basis: Program outcomes page: initial enrollment 18 in each of the 2023, 2024, and 2025 cohorts; admissions 3-year stats also show 18 admitted per class
- Starts
- August
- CASAA deadline (2026–27)
- 2027-01-05
- Admissions tests
- GRE or MCAT required (scores within 5 years of application, official scores via CASAA); competitive benchmark GRE 150/150/4.0 or MCAT 490.
- Tuition
- $141,690
- Total program tuition excl. fees: $56,676 (Year 1) + $56,676 (Year 2) + $28,338 (Year 3); same rate for residents and non-residents (2026-27)
- Last verified
- 2026-08-12
Prerequisite coursework
- Biochemistry
- Advanced Mathematics (Calculus I or Statistics I)
- Biology I (with lab)
- Biology II (with lab)
- General Chemistry I (with lab)
- General Chemistry II (with lab)
- Organic Chemistry I (with lab)
- Physics I (with lab)
- Physics II (with lab)
- Medical Terminology
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
Published outcomes
| Metric | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|
| NCCAA first-attempt pass rate (3-yr avg) | 82.4% | 2023-2025 |
| NCCAA all-attempts pass rate | 100% | 2023-2025 |
| Graduation rate (3-yr avg) | 94.4% (17 of 18 each year) | 2023-2025 |
| Positive job placement | 100% | 2023-2025 |
Notes
Deadline year inferred: page states 'CASAA application deadline: January 5' with late-August orientation; Jan 5, 2027 closes the 2026-27 cycle for Fall 2027 matriculation. Selective: 3-yr stats show 856 applicants, 55 interview offers, 18 admitted. First-attempt NCCAA pass improved steadily (11/17 in 2023 to 17/17 in 2025). Minimum cumulative GPA 3.0; competitive 3.5+.