Respiratory Therapy

New for Fall of 2026

Photo of repiratory therapist working with a patient holding an oxygen mask.

Respiratory Therapists are specialized healthcare professionals dedicated to supporting individuals afflicted with cardiopulmonary disorders. As a respiratory therapist, you’ll contribute to the assessment, treatment, management, and rehabilitation of a broad spectrum of patients from premature infants to the elderly. Opportunities for this crucial role are available in hospitals, diagnostic labs, clinics, and home care.

Campuses: North Mankato

Program Start Dates: Coming Fall 2026

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Health Sciences Programs

One in every ten jobs in the U.S. today are in the healthcare industry. From technicians to those on the front line of patient care, opportunities abound. Many well-paying healthcare careers require just two years of college to get started.

More than $500,000 in scholarships awarded annually by the SCC Campus Foundation