Estimated Costs

Semester

 

Estimated Cost

Fall 1st Year

Tuition/Fees – based on 9 hrs. RC courses

$1659.00

 

Health Sciences Fee ($25/RC credit hour)

$225.00

 

Tuition/Fees – based on 19 hrs. all courses

$2407.00

 

Textbooks (RC courses only)

$300.00

 

Immunizations

$300.00

 

Truescreen fee: Background check

$29.50

 

Truescreen fee: Drug Screen

$38.75

 

Truescreen fee: MyRecordTracker

$17.50

 

AARC Student Member Fee

$50.00

 

Lab Supplies

Face Shield ($4.00)

Safety Glasses/Eye Protection ($2.00)

$36.00

 

Subtotal

$2655.75

 

 

 

Spring 1st Year

Tuition/Fees – based on 9 hrs. RC courses

$1,659.00

 

Health Sciences Fee ($25/RC credit hour)

$225.00

 

Tuition/Fees – based on 13 hrs. all courses

$2,369.00

 

Textbooks (RC courses only)

$300.00

 

Clinical Liability Insurance

$11.05

 

Clinical Documentation System                                                               $150.00       

Uniforms:

  • 2 sets of scrubs (250.00)
  • 2 lab coats with patch (100.00)
  • Leather shoes (80.00)              

$430.00

 

Supplies:

  • Scissors (20.00)
  • Stethoscope (75.00)
  • Watch with sweep second hand (30.00)

$125.00

 

Subtotal

$2900.05

 

 

 

Summer

Tuition/Fees – based on 11 hrs. RC courses

$2021.00

 

Health Sciences Fee ($25/RC credit hour)

$275.00

 

Tuition/Fees – based on 14 hrs. all courses

$2,232.00

 

Textbooks (RC courses only)

$300.00

 

Subtotal

$2596.00

 

 

 

Fall 2nd Year

Tuition/Fees – based on 12 hrs. RC courses

$2198.00

 

Health Sciences Fee ($25/RC credit hour)

$300.00

 

Tuition/Fees – based on 15 hrs. all courses

$2,267.00

 

TB Skin Test

$100.00

 

Uniforms

$430.00

 

Textbook

$200.00

 

Truescreen fee: MyRecordTracker

$7.50

 

Subtotal

$3,235.50

 

 

 

Spring 2nd Year

Tuition/Fees – based on 12 hrs. RC courses

$2198.00

 

Health Sciences Fee ($25/RC credit hour)

$300.00

 

Program Assessment Exam Fee

$50.00

 

Lindsey Jones 3-Day Review Seminar

$160.00

 

NBRC Exam Fee

$190.00

 

State Licensure Fees:

  • Application fee (160.00)
  • Background check (32.50)
  • Passport photo (15.00)

$207.50

 

Subtotal

$3105.50

 

 

 

 

Program Total
(based on  respiratory care course requirements)

$14492.80

*Health Sciences Fee is not covered by TN Promise or TN Reconnect; The fee is covered by Pell,
Lottery, and other financial aid.

**Subtotal does not include the tuition for general education courses, see cost in italic for all courses combined

Note: All fees are subject to change without notice; listed tuition & fees are based on 2022/2023
fee schedule.