A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to assist in developing respiratory care plans, administer respiratory care procedures, supervise personnel and equipment operation, maintain records, and consult with other health care team members. Includes instruction in the applied basic biomedical sciences; anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the respiratory system; clinical medicine; therapeutic procedures; clinical expressions; data collection and record-keeping; patient communication; equipment operation and maintenance; personnel supervision; and procedures for special population groups.
| School | State | Control | CCCU Member | ABHE Member | Total Bachelor's Degrees | Total Bachelor's Programs | Bachelor's Programs Partially Online | Bachelor's Programs Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youngstown State University | OH | Public | No | No | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health | NE | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| University of Southern Indiana | IN | Public | No | No | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Siena Heights University | MI | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Georgia State University | GA | Public | No | No | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| University of Indianapolis | IN | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | FL | Public | No | No | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| College of Southern Nevada | NV | Public | No | No | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Texas State University | TX | Public | No | No | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marywood University | PA | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Radford University | VA | Public | No | No | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Baptist Health Sciences University | TN | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | OH | Public | No | No | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Modesto Junior College | CA | Public | No | No | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| York College of Pennsylvania | PA | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton State College | GA | Public | No | No | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Skyline College | CA | Public | No | No | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oregon Institute of Technology | OR | Public | No | No | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Platt College-Los Angeles | CA | Private For-Profit | No | No | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacksonville State University | AL | Public | No | No | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Florida National University-Main Campus | FL | Private For-Profit | No | No | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| University of Michigan-Flint | MI | Public | No | No | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pueblo Community College | CO | Public | No | No | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Missouri State University-Springfield | MO | Public | No | No | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Midland University | NE | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Northern Kentucky University | KY | Public | No | No | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| North Dakota State University-Main Campus | ND | Public | No | No | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | CA | Private For-Profit | No | No | 65 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | MN | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | TX | Public | No | No | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ball State University | IN | Public | No | No | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ferris State University | MI | Public | No | No | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stony Brook University | NY | Public | No | No | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | PA | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Long Island University | NY | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Loma Linda University | CA | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Weber State University | UT | Public | No | No | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| University of Akron Main Campus | OH | Public | No | No | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Florida SouthWestern State College | FL | Public | No | No | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshall University | WV | Public | No | No | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Augusta University | GA | Public | No | No | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| University of Mary | ND | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| South Dakota State University | SD | Public | No | No | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| University of Kansas | KS | Public | No | No | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Union College | NE | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tennessee State University | TN | Public | No | No | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | TX | Public | No | No | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | PA | Public | No | No | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Columbia College | SC | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus | PA | Public | No | No | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dixie State University | UT | Public | No | No | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Upstate Medical University | NY | Public | No | No | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Clarion University of Pennsylvania | PA | Public | No | No | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Valencia College | FL | Public | No | No | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | NC | Public | No | No | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Salisbury University | MD | Public | No | No | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| University of Toledo | OH | Public | No | No | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Palm Beach State College | FL | Public | No | No | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Boise State University | ID | Public | No | No | 160 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | OH | Public | No | No | 49 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Quincy University | IL | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlow University | PA | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| University of Hartford | CT | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | OH | Public | No | No | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Tucson | AZ | Private For-Profit | No | No | 51 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton | MO | Private For-Profit | No | No | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nova Southeastern University | FL | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| University of Holy Cross | LA | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgia Southern University | GA | Public | No | No | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cardinal Stritch University | WI | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Liberty University | VA | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis | IN | Public | No | No | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| East Tennessee State University | TN | Public | No | No | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Utah Valley University | UT | Public | No | No | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | OH | Public | No | No | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| St Catherine University | MN | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| University of the District of Columbia | DC | Public | No | No | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Huertas College | PR | Private For-Profit | No | No | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Middle Georgia State University | GA | Public | No | No | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Texas Southern University | TX | Public | No | No | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bellarmine University | KY | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus | PR | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | NC | Public | No | No | 50 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gannon University | PA | Private Non-Profit | No | No | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Midwestern State University | TX | Public | No | No | 85 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| School | State | Control | CCCU Member | ABHE Member | Total Bachelor's Degrees | Total Bachelor's Programs | Bachelor's Programs Partially Online | Bachelor's Programs Fully Online |