The Respiratory Care program is an entry-level academic and clinical education, accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) and registered with the New York State Department of Education, that prepares graduate to take the national board examinations given by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Students complete the pre-requisite liberal arts and sciences courses, followed by professional-level respiratory care education. They gain an in-depth knowledge of clinical science and its application in health care. Through classroom, laboratory, and diverse clinical site practicum, students develop the necessary health care knowledge, bedside skills, and problem-solving abilities to serve the health needs of patients from newborns to the elderly. They are prepared to manage both acute and chronic diseases that affect the cardiopulmonary system as well as trauma, sub-acute disease and public health issues from asthma to tuberculosis.

A non-refundable application fee of 50 USD is required.