Master of Science in Respiratory Care

The Master of Science in Respiratory Care (MSRC) is an advanced level postgraduate degree for respiratory therapists.^[1] Few colleges and Universities currently offer this degree though an emphasis on its importance to respiratory care and research in pulmonary medicine is growing by both nursing groups and medical colleges.

Colleges of Respiratory Care

Northeastern University (Boston, MA) (Online) - Master of Science in Respiratory Care Leadership
- Concentrations in Adult and Organizational Learning, Clinical Trial Design, Health Management, and Respiratory Specialty Practice
Georgia State University (Atlanta, GA) - Master of Science in Health Sciences, with a concentration in respiratory care.
Loma Linda University (Loma Linda, CA) (Online) - Master of Science in Respiratory Care
- Accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
Rush University (Chicago, IL) - Master of Science in Respiratory Care
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (San Antonio, TX) (Online)- Master of Science in Respiratory Care
- Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)
University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH) (Online) - Master of Science in Respiratory Care
- Concentrations in Health Informatics, Health Care Administration, or Higher Education
- Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission
University of North Carolina at Charlotte (Charlotte, NC) (Online) - Master of Science in Respiratory Care
- Provisional accreditation by CoARC
Boise State University (Boise, Idaho) (Online) - Master of Science in Respiratory Care
- Accredited by the CoARC
Texas State University (San Marcos, TX) (Online or Hybrid) - Master of Science in Respiratory Care
- Concentrations in Leadership and Polysommongraphy (Hybrid format only)
- Accredited through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
  - Currently seeking accreditation through CoARC
Bellarmine University (Louisville, KY) - Master of Health Science in Respiratory Care
- Provisional accreditation by CoARC
Ohio State University (Columbus, OH) - Master of Respiratory Therapy
- Provisional accreditation by CoARC
Weber State University (Ogden, UT) - Master of Science in Respiratory Therapy
- Concentrations in Health Administration Services, Education, Research
Canisius (Buffalo, NY) (Online) - Master of Science in Respiratory Care
- Concentrations in Respiratory Therapeutics or Respiratory Care Education
Youngstown State University (Youngstown, OH) - Master of Respiratory Care
University of Missouri (Columbia, MO) (Online) - Master of Health Science in Clinical and Diagnostic Science, with an emphasis in respiratory therapy
- Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission
University of Mary (Bismarck, ND) - Master of Science in Respiratory Therapy

References

^ Kacmarek RM, Durbin CG, Barnes TA, Kageler WV, Walton JR, O'Neil EH (2009). "Creating a vision for respiratory care in 2015 and beyond". Respir Care. 54 (3): 375–89. PMID 19245732.

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[pmid19245732-1] Kacmarek RM, Durbin CG, Barnes TA, Kageler WV, Walton JR, O'Neil EH (2009). "Creating a vision for respiratory care in 2015 and beyond". Respir Care. 54 (3): 375–89. PMID 19245732.

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v t e Respiratory therapy
Occupations	Respiratory therapist Registered respiratory therapist
Degrees	Associate of Science in Respiratory Care Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care Master of Science in Respiratory Care
Specialties	Neonatal/Pediatric intensive care medicine Emergency Sleep disorder Medical transport
Other	Lambda Beta Respiratory driven protocols College of Respiratory Therapy Timeline of respiratory therapy National Board for Respiratory Care