by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 6,845 people earned their degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist, making the major the 121st most popular in the United States.
Across Florida, there were 448 respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 369 respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,132 and $22,101 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida” ranking, we looked at 22 colleges that offer a degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their respiratory care therapy/therapist program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for florida associate degree respiratory care therapy/therapist students.
Out of the 22 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Concorde Career Institute - Miramar landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Miramar, Florida, and it awarded 29 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Concorde Career Institute - Tampa. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida. Concorde Career Institute - Tampa is a small school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 13 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Concorde Career Institute - Tampa Respiratory Care Therapy Report
Out of the 22 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, this small private for-profit school awarded 12 degrees to qualified associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Full Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville Respiratory Care Therapy Report
Out of the 22 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Gulf Coast State College landed the #4 spot on the list. Gulf Coast State College is a public institution located in Panama City, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Gulf Coast State College Respiratory Care Therapy Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tallahassee Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida. Tallahassee Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 25 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.
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Santa Fe College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida ranking. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #7, Florida National University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida list. Located in Hialeah, Florida, this small private for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist students in 2020-2021.
Full Florida National University - Main Campus Respiratory Care Therapy Report
Saint Johns River State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Palatka, Florida, this medium-sized public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist students in 2020-2021.
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Florida SouthWestern State College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida ranking. Florida SouthWestern State College is located in Fort Myers, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.
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Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #10. FSCJ is a large public school situated in Jacksonville, Florida. It awarded 36 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.
Hillsborough Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida ranking. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #12, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida list. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 18 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Eastern Florida State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #13. Eastern Florida State College is located in Cocoa, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.
Full Eastern Florida State College Respiratory Care Therapy Report
Seminole State College of Florida did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #14. Seminole State is located in Sanford, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.
Full Seminole State College of Florida Respiratory Care Therapy Report
St Petersburg College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #15. Clearwater, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
Miami Dade College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida list. MDC is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 40 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.
Indian River State College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida ranking. Indian River State College is located in Fort Pierce, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.
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Palm Beach State College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida ranking. Palm Beach State College is a large school located in Lake Worth, Florida that handed out 11 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Palm Beach State College Respiratory Care Therapy Report
Broward College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #19. Broward College is a public institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Valencia College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida ranking. Valencia College is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 22 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.
Polk State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida ranking, coming in at #21. This medium-sized school is located in Winter Haven, Florida, and it awarded 2 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.
Daytona State College ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Florida list. Daytona Beach, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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