Respiratory Care, MSRC (Online) | Loma Linda University

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Program Description

For MS Respiratory Care program information, please click on the program website link below.

Program Length

One year full-time. May be completed on a part-time basis.

Possible Careers

Respiratory care educator, Respiratory researcher, Respiratory care manager, Advanced Respiratory care practitioner, industry leaders and consultants.

Application Deadlines

There are currently no published application deadlines.

Discipline Accrediting Agency

Loma Linda University is regionally accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), 985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100, Alameda, CA 94501; telephone: (510) 748-9001.

Integrating faith and health

Loma Linda University educates and encourages a balanced life by living our values of humility, compassion, justice, integrity, excellence, freedom and self- control. You will be surrounded by faculty who are committed to healthcare innovation and research while engaging your spirituality.

Expected Cost of Attendance

The following estimated cost of attendance is based on full-time attendance for the number of months enrolled per academic year. Estimated amounts may vary based on a number of factors. Students may use these estimates when applying for financial aid.

Required Program Costs

Academic Year 2025-2026

Year of Program Months Enrolled	Year 1 9	Year 2 3
Tuition & Fees	$22,319	$9,299
Books, Materials, Supplies & Equipment Allowance (May or may not be purchased through the school)	$675	$225

Other Educational Costs

Non-required costs that can be funded with scholarships/loans.

Year of Program Months Enrolled	Year 1 9	Year 2 3
Living Expense (Food & Housing Allowance) Students will be assigned one of the following Living Expense Budget Options:
On Campus Dorm	$12,015	$4,005
LLU Owned Rental Property	$19,800	$6,600
LLU Owned Rental w/ Dependents	$20,655	$6,885
Undergraduate Dependent w/ Parents	$7,290	$2,430
Off Campus	$19,800	$6,600
Transportation Allowance	$3,150	$1,050
Miscellaneous Personal Expenses	$3,285	$1,095
Federal Student Loan Fees	$1,431	$191
Cost of Obtaining Professional License	0	0
Dependent Care (See Budget Revision Request form)	Available upon Request
Disability-Related Expenses (See Budget Revision Request form)	Available upon Request

Notes

The cost of attendance varies from year to year. Please contact the office of Student Finance for up-to-date costs.

Estimated amounts are for the academic year specified only. Amounts are based on full-time attendance for the number of months enrolled per academic year. International students need to calculate 12 months of living expenses based on these amounts.
Amounts are expected to increase each year consistent with inflation in the professional education sector.
To qualify for financial aid, most students must be enrolled at least half time in an aid eligible program and be taking degree requirements. Half time is 6 units in a quarter for undergraduate programs and 4 units in a quarter for graduate programs.