Pathways at Radford University

Credential-to-credential routes you can start or finish at this institution.

CNA RT

CNA to Respiratory Therapist

Move from bedside care into respiratory therapy with an associate degree and RRT credential.

Typical timeline: 2 years

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CNA BSN

CNA to BSN

Bridge from frontline care to a four-year nursing degree, with your patient-care hours working for you.

Typical timeline: 4 years

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About Radford University

Mission, offerings, and how this partner fits into your healthcare education path.

Radford University is a university in Radford, Virginia offering Physician Assistant, Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Occupational Therapy Assistant programs.

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Healthcare programs at Radford University

Explore credentials and pathways available through this institution.

Respiratory Therapist

Restores patients' pulmonary function and supports breathing by planning and administering medically prescribed respiratory therapy across acute and home settings.

$12,286/yr tuition

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Bachelor of Science in Nursing

A bachelor's-level nursing degree that prepares graduates for RN licensure and broader leadership, community-health, and evidence-based-practice roles. Many hospitals now require the BSN for advancement.