The Respiratory Care Program at Triton College is a two-year Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree that prepares students for careers as respiratory therapists. Through classroom instruction and clinical experience, students develop the skills to assess, treat, and manage patients with respiratory disorders. Graduates can work in hospitals, outpatient clinics, sleep centers, home healthcare, education, research, and critical care transport. With a projected 13% job growth and competitive salaries, respiratory therapy offers stability, career advancement, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care.
This is a selective admission program. Acceptance is awarded every fall semester.
Program Requirements & Prerequisites
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