Respiratory Care Program Costs
The following information provides approximate costs of the Respiratory Care program.
Tuition, Books, and Fees:
- $179 per credit hour
- Mandatory fee $8.00 per credit hour
- Approx. $800 first semester
- Approx. $400 second semester
- Approx. $300 third semester
- Approx. $300 fourth semester
Uniforms: $80 (2 pair)
Lab Coat: $50
Shoes/hose/socks: $75
Stethoscope: $50 or higher
Bandage scissors: $20
Watch (with 2nd hand): $15 or higher
Immunizations & Titer (Dependent on Prior Vaccines, Titer Results & Site Regulations): Approximately $200
CastleBranch Compliance Tracker: $40
CPR: $35.00 or higher {must be American Heart Assoc.)
Liability Insurance: $11-15 (each semester - this cost is added to tuition bill)
Mock Exams: $125.00 (Initial fee - does not account for retakes if exams are not passed)
Background Checks/Drug Screening: $80.00
Clinical Documentation Tool: $80.00
AARC Early Professional Membership: $25.00 Yearly (Year 3 = $40 and Year 4 = $60)
Kettering Review or other Exam prep course: $425
On Line Programs for Board Preparation: $80 Year Enrollment
Each student must provide own supplies (pens, paper, notebooks, pencils, etc.) and provide own transportation to school and clinical agencies.
Total costs usually run approx...: $15,560.00