Bachelor's in Respiratory Therapy

Jacksonville State University (JSU), renowned for its dedication to academic excellence and community engagement, JSU offers a diverse array of undergraduate and graduate programs that cater to a wide range of interests and career aspirations. At Jacksonville State University, the commitment to holistic education is evident in its comprehensive approach. The university's emphasis on experiential learning, combined with modern facilities and dedicated faculty, equips students with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in their chosen fields. JSU's strong sense of community fosters an environment where students can thrive academically and personally. Through its dedication to fostering academic achievement, community involvement, and personal growth, Jacksonville State University prepares graduates to succeed in their careers while making meaningful contributions to their communities and the world at large.

JSU offers two options for the BSRT. The traditional, entry-level option is designed for students wanting to enter the field. It requires approximately two years of prerequisite coursework before beginning the five-semester respiratory therapy program. Graduates become eligible to take their national credentialing exams that lead to the RRT credentials.