Respiratory Therapist
Restores patients' pulmonary function and supports breathing by planning and administering medically prescribed respiratory therapy across acute and home settings.
- $10,025/yr tuition
Key dates
- Application deadline
- Jan 15, 2027
Healthcare education partner
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Pass Rate N/A
Avg. Weeks N/A
Avg. Tuition $9,908 to $9,908
Location Rochester, MI
Pathways at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Credential-to-credential routes you can start or finish at this institution.
CNA CVT
CNA to Cardiovascular Technologist
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Typical timeline: 2 years
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CNA to Sonographer
Build on direct patient care to enter diagnostic medical sonography, one of the highest-paid imaging careers.
Typical timeline: 2 years
View pathway →CNA RT
CNA to Respiratory Therapist
Move from bedside care into respiratory therapy with an associate degree and RRT credential.
Typical timeline: 2 years
View pathway →