The Respiratory Care Program requires the HESI Admission Test (A2) with Critical Thinking.

Applicants cannot attempt the HESI exam a second time until a year has passed from their first attempt.

The HESI Admission Assessment (A2) Examination includes 7 areas: Anatomy & Physiology, Biology, Grammar, Math, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary and General Knowledge, and Critical Thinking.

Appointment availability varies per Collin testing center. This exam does not have a time limit; however, the estimated exam completion time is 3-4 hours.

Recommended Study Materials: HESI Admission Assessment Exam Review ISBN: 0323582265 (available at the McKinney and Plano campus libraries).

The cost for the exam is $65.