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by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant is the 685th most popular major in the country with 365 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major” ranking looked at 27 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. That schools that top this list have a program in respiratory therapy technician/assistant in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for respiratory therapy technician/assistant students.
Out of the 27 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Carrington College, Las Vegas landed the #2 spot on the list. Carrington College, Las Vegas is a small school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 39 ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mandl School - The College of Allied Health. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major list. Located in New York, New York, this small private for-profit school handed out 29 degrees to qualified ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Laurel Technical Institute. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major list. Laurel Technical Institute is a private for-profit institution located in Sharon, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carrington College, Phoenix North. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major list. This small school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 29 ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
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Newberry College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major list. Newberry College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Newberry, South Carolina. It awarded 13 ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
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Muskegon Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major ranking. Located in Muskegon, Michigan, this small public school handed out 22 degrees to qualified ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #8, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major list. Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University is a small school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 9 ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #9, Genesee Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major list. Genesee Community College is a small public school situated in Batavia, New York. It awarded 17 ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
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Kettering College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major ranking, coming in at #10. Kettering College is a small school located in Kettering, Ohio that handed out 7 ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Pierpont Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major ranking, coming in at #11. Pierpont Community and Technical College is a small school located in Fairmont, West Virginia that handed out 14 ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
Dalton State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in Dalton, Georgia, and it awarded 14 ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #13, Vermont Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major list. Vermont Technical College is a public institution located in Randolph, Vermont. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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University of the District of Columbia landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major ranking. University of the District of Columbia is a public institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Delaware Technical Community College - Terry did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Dover, Delaware, this fairly large public school awarded 17 diplomas to qualified ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant students in 2020-2021.
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Tacoma Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major ranking, coming in at #16. Tacoma Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Tacoma, Washington. It awarded 13 ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
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Spokane Community College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major list. Spokane Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Spokane, Washington. It awarded 7 ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
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Mercyhurst University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major ranking. Erie, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
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Salt Lake Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major ranking. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant students in 2020-2021.
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Highline College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major ranking. Located in Des Moines, Washington, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #21, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major list. Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant degrees to qualified students.
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Baker College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major list. This small school is located in Owosso, Michigan, and it awarded 0 ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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With a ranking of #21, Seattle Central College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major list. Seattle Central College is a small public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 0 ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant degrees in 2020-2021.
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Northern Michigan University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major ranking. Northern Michigan University is a public institution located in Marquette, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #21, University of the Incarnate Word did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Rhode Island College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major list. Rhode Island College is a public institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Dewey University - Hato Rey landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Major ranking. Dewey University - Hato Rey is located in Hato Rey, and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s respiratory therapy technician/assistant degrees to qualified students.
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