This program is designed for professionals who have completed an AAS degree from an
accredited body other than UVU and are a RRT. Our supportive RRT to BSRT degree advancement program allows you to plan an advanced
education journey plan based upon your own work, family and personal commitments.
With the BS Respiratory Therapy you earn online, you will set yourself up for success
now and in the future. Many organizations continue to set higher standards for respiratory
therapists. Earning this degree will ensure you have the right training and education
to meet the demands of the growing healthcare industry and promote leadership in respiratory
care.
Further expand your educational and clinical competence as you develop advanced clinical
knowledge, critical thinking, and versatility. Engage in the theoretical, practical,
and clinical aspects of adult, pediatric, and neonatal respiratory care. Gain a well-rounded
and in-depth knowledge base of respiratory clinical science and its application in
healthcare as well as demonstrate awareness of the integrated nature and complexities
of the healthcare systems and their impact on individuals and the local and national
community.
Utah Valley University is currently in the process of seeking CoARC accreditation
for a Respiratory Care program. However, Utah Valley University can provide no assurance
that accreditation will be granted by the CoARC.
Benefit from small class sizes and personalized one-on-one interaction with UVU faculty. Couple that with the opportunity to connect with fellow professionals—you will learn in a small cohort of fellow professionals, allowing you to develop a strong support network for personal and professional development.
96% Oversall Satisfaction of Online Instruction
80% of UVU Students are Employed
38% of UVU Students are the First in Their Family to Go to College.
27% of UVU Students are 25 Years or Older. We've made it our tradition to serve non-traditional students.
Designed to fit your busy life, online courses provide you with the flexibility you need. When you're a Wolverine Online, you're a Wolverine. Period. We focus on teaching all students. You'll have access to resources and a team to support you. Before class even begins, you'll have access to tutorials to help you succeed in the online environment. Your online admissions counselor and academic advisor can direct you to additional resources to help you succeed.
UVU is an open admission, public, non-profit institution with a commitment to student success. You'll earn the same degree earned by traditional on-campus students -- they even look the same! You’ll work with the same experienced full-time faculty and talented part-time professionals who are contributors and practitioners in government and industry. At graduation, we hope you'll consider participating in UVU commencement and convocation ceremonies here on campus.
We're here to help YOU succeed. As an online student, you're not alone. You'll have access to UVU resources to support you on your way to your UVU online degree.
There's a place for you at UVU. I'll help you find it.
If you have questions or need assistance, please reach out.
*The Respiratory Therapy Online BS Completion Program is only available to students who already have an AAS in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited college. For information on whether or not you qualify for this program and to learn more, please provide your information to talk with Shalece.