Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care - (CoARC)

The CoARC accredits Entry into Professional Practice respiratory care programs at the Associate, Baccalaureate, and Master's degree levels, as well as post-professional Degree Advancement respiratory care programs at the Baccalaureate and Master's degree levels and Advanced Practice respiratory care programs at the graduate level. The CoARC also accredits certificate programs that train sleep disorders specialists offered by any of its accredited respiratory care programs. CoARC accreditation is limited to programs physically located in the United States and its territories. (2020)

Recognized by

  • Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
Thomas Smalling
Executive Director

264 Precision Blvd.
Telford, TN 37690
United States

The institutions (programs) listed here have been accredited as of November 2024, as reported by the accrediting organization. As information about institutions (programs) that have obtained or lost their accreditation subsequent to this date has become available and verified, these institutions (programs) have been added or deleted.

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CHEA Profile Accredited Program City State / Territory / Province
Eastern Florida State College AS Degree - Respiratory Care Melbourne FL
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Roswell NM
Edgecombe Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Rocky Mount NC
Edison State Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Piqua OH
El Camino College AS Degree - Respiratory Care Torrance CA
El Paso County Community College District AAS Degree - Respiratory Care El Paso TX
Elgin Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Elgin IL
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Elizabethtown KY
Erie Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Williamsville NY
Fayetteville Technical Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Fayetteville NC
L. E. Fletcher Technical Community College AS Degree - Respiratory Care Thibodaux LA
Florence-Darlington Technical College AS Degree - Respiratory Care Florence SC
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University BS Degree - Respiratory Care Tallahassee FL
Florida National University AS Degree - Respiratory Care Hialeah FL
Florida SouthWestern State College AS Degree - Respiratory Care Ft. Myers FL
Florida State College at Jacksonville AS Degree - Respiratory Care Jacksonville FL
Foothill College AS Degree - Respiratory Care Los Altos Hills CA
Forsyth Technical Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Winston-Salem NC
Fort Hays Tech – Northwest AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Goodland KS
Francis Tuttle Technology Center AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Oklahoma City OK
Northshore Technical Community College - Branch Campus BS Degree - Respiratory Care Baton Rouge LA
Frederick Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Frederick MD
Fresno City College AS Degree - Respiratory Care Fresno CA
Gaston College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Dallas NC
CT State Community College - Gateway Campus AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Phoenix AZ
Genesee Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Batavia NY
Georgia Northwestern Technical College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Rome GA
Georgia Southern University BS Degree - Respiratory Care Savannah GA
Georgia State University BS Degree - Respiratory Care Atlanta GA
Georgia State University MS Degree - Respiratory Care Atlanta GA
Goodwin University AS Degree - Respiratory Care East Hartford CT
Great Basin College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Elko NV
Great Falls College Montana State University AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Great Falls MT
Greenville Technical College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Greenville SC
Grossmont College AS Degree - Respiratory Care El Cajon CA

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