2022 Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 7,025 people earned their degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist, making the major the 112th most popular in the United States.

Across Maryland, there were 91 respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,371 and $23,982 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality respiratory care therapy/therapist programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the respiratory care therapy/therapist program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland bachelor’s degree respiratory care therapy/therapist students.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Respiratory Care Therapy in Maryland

#1

Salisbury University

Salisbury, Maryland

#1 in overall quality

$19,617 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Salisbury University landed the #1 spot on the list. Salisbury, Maryland is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.

Salisbury also took the #1 spot in our “Best Respiratory Care Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Salisbury University is $19,617 for maryland bachelor’s degree respiratory care therapy/therapist students.

The low student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.

Read more about Respiratory Care Therapy at Salisbury

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Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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