2026 Best Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Schools in California
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best respiratory therapy technician/assistant schools.
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Best Schools for Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant in California
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall respiratory therapy technician/assistant education in California.
Top Schools in Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant
Our analysis ranked Carrington College California Pleasant Hill the best school in the country for a degree in respiratory therapy technician/assistant. This small private for-profit university is located in the suburb of Pleasant Hill. Carrington College California Pleasant Hill awarded about 37 respiratory therapy technician/assistant degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the respiratory therapy technician/assistant program make about $47,096 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $19,441.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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