Our online Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy (BSRT) Degree Advancement program is currently open to transfer students only. This program is designed for individuals who have completed an associate’s degree in respiratory care and who hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
The goal of this program is to provide graduates with additional knowledge, skills, and attributes in leadership, management, education, research, and/or advanced clinical practice that will enable them to meet their current professional goals and prepare them for practice as advanced degree respiratory therapists. This program holds Provisional Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC).
We’re a transfer-friendly school. We offer resources to help you see how your previously earned credits from a community college, a four-year institution or military training will transfer to this program. To explore this further, check out the Rowan Transfer Equivalency Digital Portal (TREQ) or Transferology.
The BS in Respiratory Therapy program Entry into Practice Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy (CoARC program number 200645), and Degree Advancement Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy (CoARC program number 510025), at the Sewell campus, holds Provisional Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (www.coarc.com).
This status signifies that a program with an Approval of Intent has demonstrated sufficient compliance with the Standards (through submission of an acceptable Provisional Accreditation Self Study Report (PSSR) and any other documentation required by the CoARC, as well as satisfactory completion of an initial on-site visit), to be allowed to admit students. It is recognized as an accredited program by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), which provides enrolled students who complete the program with eligibility for the Respiratory Care Credentialing Examination(s). The program will remain on Provisional Accreditation until it achieves Continuing Accreditation.
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Our Degree Advancement Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy (BSRT) program requires the completion of 120 semester hours [30 credits must be completed at Rowan University] of approved general education and major coursework in order to graduate with a bachelor’s degree. For an official list of available courses please visit the Rowan Global section tally.
This 100% online Degree Advancement program is designed for students and working therapists who have earned at least an associate degree and are holding a currently active RRT credential. The program offers professional forward-thinking courses of study and additional coursework as needed, leading to the Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy.
Below, you will find a list includes a sampling of titles of foundational and elective coursework for the BS in Respiratory Therapy program. For an official list of available courses, please visit the Rowan University Academic Catalog.
Note: The course topics shown above are not official and are subject to change. For an official list of available courses please visit the Rowan University Academic Catalog.
The following is a list of items required to begin the application process for the program. There may be additional actions or materials required for admission to the program. Upon receipt of the materials below a representative from the Rowan University Office of Admissions will contact you with confirmation or indicating any missing items.
Application Deadlines Be sure to submit your application and supporting materials in advance of the application deadlines listed below for your desired entry term.
Apply Now7/1
Fall Module Entry
11/1
Spring Module Entry
4/1
Summer Module Entry
If you’re a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) looking to take the next step in your career, or if you’re just starting to explore how to become a respiratory therapist, earning your bachelor’s degree in respiratory therapy online can open new doors for you. At Rowan University, we know that balancing work, family, and education is a challenge. That’s why our 100% online respiratory therapy program is designed to fit into your busy life while helping you gain the knowledge, skills, and credentials to reach your goals.
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Learn MoreAt Rowan University, we work hard to provide quality education while seeking to reduce the barrier that college costs can present students.
Learn MoreRowan University strives to provide students with a variety of financial aid resources needed to support their education by offering grants, loans, work-study and scholarship opportunities.
Learn MoreSupport your educational goals by exploring ways to pay for your degree. At Rowan University, we offer a variety of scholarship opportunities for incoming and continuing students.
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