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 October 2019, 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
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana AS Degree - Respiratory Care Terre Haute IN
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Richmond VA
Jackson College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Jackson MI
Jackson State Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Jackson TN
Jacksonville State University BS Degree - Respiratory Care Jacksonville AL
James A. Rhodes State College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Lima OH
James A. Rhodes State College Polysomnography Certificate Lima OH
Jefferson Community and Technical College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Louisville KY
Jefferson State Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Birmingham AL
Johnson County Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Olathe KS
Kalamazoo Valley Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Kalamazoo MI
Kankakee Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Kankakee IL
Kansas City Kansas Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Kansas City KS
Kapi'olani Community College AS Degree - Respiratory Care Honolulu HI
Kaskaskia College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Centralia IL
Keiser University AS Degree - Respiratory Care Ft. Lauderdale FL
Kennebec Valley Community College AS Degree - Respiratory Care Fairfield ME
Kent State University AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Ashtabula OH
Kettering College BS Degree - Respiratory Care Kettering OH
Kirkwood Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Cedar Rapids IA
Labette Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Parsons KS
Lake Superior College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Duluth MN
Lakeland Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Kirtland OH
Lamar Institute of Technology AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Beaumont TX
Laurel Business Institute AST Degree - Respiratory Care Uniontown PA
Laurel Technical Institute AST Degree - Respiratory Care Sharon PA
Liberty University, Inc. BS Degree - Respiratory Care Lynchburg VA
Lincoln Land Community College AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Springfield IL
Loma Linda University BS Degree - Respiratory Care Loma Linda CA
Lone Star College System AAS Degree - Respiratory Care Kingwood TX
Long Island University BS Degree - Respiratory Care Brooklyn NY
Los Angeles Valley College AS Degree - Respiratory Care Valley Glen CA
Louisiana State University at Eunice AS Degree - Respiratory Care Eunice LA
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center BS Degree - Respiratory Care New Orleans LA
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center BS Degree - Respiratory Care Shreveport LA

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