2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Louisiana

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Louisiana” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Louisiana, there were 63 respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 63 respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,648 and $22,451 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Louisiana” ranking, we looked at 5 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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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Louisiana

The colleges and universities below are the best for louisiana associate degree respiratory care therapy/therapist students.

Top 5 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Respiratory Care Therapy in Louisiana

1

Louisiana State University - Eunice
Eunice, Louisiana

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University - Eunice landed the #1 spot on the list. Louisiana State University - Eunice is a public institution located in Eunice, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Respiratory Care Therapy at Louisiana State University - Eunice

2

Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, Louisiana

#18 overall quality in Louisiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bossier Parish Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Louisiana. Bossier City, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

Full Bossier Parish Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Report

3

Fletcher Technical Community College
Schriever, Louisiana

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Fletcher Technical Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Schriever, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

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4

Southern University at Shreveport
Shreveport, Louisiana

#22 overall quality in Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern University at Shreveport. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Louisiana list. Located in Shreveport, Louisiana, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist students in 2020-2021.

Full Southern University at Shreveport Respiratory Care Therapy Report

5

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, Louisiana

#14 overall quality in Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delgado Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in Louisiana list. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.

Full Delgado Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Report

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.