Estimated Expenses
Respiratory Care A.S. Estimated Costs
| Expense | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition per credit hour x 76 credit hours |
Refer to Tuition & Fees for current tuition rates |
| Health Sciences Program Application Fee | $25 |
| Program Core Classes Lab Fees | $515 |
| Trajecsys Clinical Tracking System Lab Fee | $150 |
| Kettering Classmates Program Lab Fee | $119.99 |
| Textbooks (price based on new books; program core classes only) | $965 |
| Lab Kit (out-of-pocket cost) | $234 |
| Uniforms and Lab Coats (estimated) | $150 |
| Name pins and uniform patches | $30 |
| Background Check, Fingerprinting and Drug Testing (document manager/tracker) | $190 |
| Immunizations/Physical | Varies |
| Miscellanous certification expenses (needed throughout program) | |
| AHA Basic Life Support CPR Certification | $40 |
| ACLS Certification | $150 |
| AIDS 500 Course | $25 |
| Prevention of Medical Errors Course | $12 |
| Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) | $150 |
| Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) | $45 |
| Self-Assessment Mock Examinations (SAE) | $120 |
| Credentialing Review Seminar | $435 |
| Professional Conference | $200 |
| Graduation Fees | |
| Graduation Application | $20 |
| Graduate pins (estimate) | $50 |
| ESTIMATED PROGRAM TOTAL (With Florida Resident Tuition) | $11,525 |
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To be credentialed, the graduate must successfully, complete the following examination(s) through the National Board of Respiratory Care: |
|
| Therapist Multiple Choice Exam (TMC) | $190 |
| Clinical Simulation Exam (CSE) | $200 |
| ESTIMATED CREDENTIAL EXAMS TOTAL | $390 |