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Program facts

  • Program type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Annual tuition fee
    39,458 USD

    Fees are displayed in the university's local currency

  • Language taught in
    English
  • Start date
    September, January

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Program Overview

What Long Island University Brooklyn says about their program:
"The Respiratory Care program is an entry-level academic and clinical education, accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) and registered with the New York State Department of Education, that prepares graduate to take the national board examinations given by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).


Students complete the pre-requisite liberal arts and sciences courses, followed by professional-level respiratory care education. They gain an in-depth knowledge of clinical science and its application in health care. Through classroom, laboratory, and diverse clinical site practicum, students develop the necessary health care knowledge, bedside skills, and problem-solving abilities to serve the health needs of patients from newborns to the elderly. They are prepared to manage both acute and chronic diseases that affect the cardiopulmonary system as well as trauma, sub-acute disease and public health issues from asthma to tuberculosis."

Admissions requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • High school diploma or certificate
  • GPA 3.0

English requirements

Undergraduate

  • TOEFL: 75
  • TOEFL Essentials: 9.0
  • IELTS: 6.0
  • PTE: 50
  • Duolingo: 100

Graduate

  • TOEFL: 79
  • TOEFL Essentials: 9.0
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • PTE: 58
  • Duolingo: 105

English proficiency waiver

Undergraduate

  • Proof of citizenship from a country where English is the official language
  • Students who graduate from high school or post-secondary school from a country where English is the official language
  • A high school diploma from a four-year U.S. high school, without ESL support
  • IGSCE, GCSE, or GCE
  • A college level English composition course from an accredited institution in the US with a C or better
  • IB students may submit ENGLISH A1/A2 or B1/B2 results with a score of 4 or better
  • Norway students who have obtained the Upper Secondary Certificate
  • Successfully completion of the LIU English Language Institute
  • O Level or A-Level English with grade of E or higher
  • AP English exam with a score of 4 or better
  • SAT 460 Critical Reading
  • ACT 18 on English Section

Graduate

  • Proof of citizenship from a country where English is the official language
  • Students who graduate from high school or post-secondary school from a country where English is the official language
  • A high school diploma from a four-year U.S. high school, without ESL support
  • IGSCE, GCSE, or GCE
  • A college level English composition course from an accredited institution in the US with a C or better
  • IB students may submit ENGLISH A1/A2 or B1/B2 results with a score of 4 or better
  • Norway students who have obtained the Upper Secondary Certificate
  • Successfully completion of the LIU English Language Institute
  • O Level or A-Level English with grade of E or higher
  • AP English exam with a score of 4 or better

Documents required

Undergraduate

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • SAT or ACT scores (optional)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Personal statement or essay

Some programs have additional requirements

Graduate

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
  • GMAT or GRE scores (if applicable)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume or CV

Some programs have additional requirements

Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition: US$39,458 per year
  • Graduate tuition: from US$20,280 to US$32,448 per year

Funding

International students are eligible for merit-based scholarships and are automatically reviewed for scholarships by our admissions committee at the time of admission. Additionally, international students are eligible for on-campus job opportunities and graduate assistantships.

Visa requirements for Long Island University Brooklyn

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USA student visa requirements