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Medium School
Suburban Community
Public University

Programs

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RRT

Respiratory Therapist

Tuition: $1,188
Licensure pass rate (2024): 98.2%

Application deadline Confirm with school

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EMT-P

Paramedic

Accreditor: CAAHEP

Application deadline Confirm with school

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Pre-Nursing to Respiratory Therapist

Community college associate pathway

Pre-Nursing RRT

Interested in respiratory therapy? Start with Pre-Nursing, find respiratory therapy programs that fit your goals, and get help planning your prerequisites and applications.

Timeline: 2 to 3 years

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