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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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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 the Middle Atlantic region, there were 559 respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 115 respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Top 13 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Respiratory Care Therapy in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Upstate Medical University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Upstate Medical University is a small school located in Syracuse, New York that handed out 12 bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Respiratory Care Therapy at SUNY Upstate Medical University

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Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gwynedd Mercy University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 degrees to qualified bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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 Gwynedd Mercy University

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Carlow University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carlow University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist students 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 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read full report on Respiratory Care Therapy at Carlow University

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York College of Pennsylvania
York, Pennsylvania

Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, York College of Pennsylvania landed the #4 spot on the list. York, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Respiratory Care Therapy at YCP

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Salisbury University
Salisbury, Maryland

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Salisbury University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. 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 23 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Salisbury University Respiratory Care Therapy Report

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Gannon University
Erie, Pennsylvania

Gannon University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Gannon University is a small school located in Erie, Pennsylvania that handed out 6 bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read full report on Respiratory Care Therapy at Gannon University

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Marywood University
Scranton, Pennsylvania

Marywood University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Marywood University is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Respiratory Care Therapy at Marywood

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. IUP is a medium-sized public school situated in Indiana, Pennsylvania. It awarded 10 bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Respiratory Care Therapy at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

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LIU Post
Brookville, New York

LIU Post did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #9. LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.

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.

Full LIU Post Respiratory Care Therapy Report

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

With a ranking of #10, Stony Brook University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Stony Brook, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 22 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full SUNY Stony Brook Respiratory Care Therapy Report

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Clarion University of Pennsylvania came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Clarion University is a small public school situated in Clarion, Pennsylvania. It awarded 2 bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Respiratory Care Therapy at Clarion University

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University of the District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia

University of the District of Columbia landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist 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.

Full University of the District of Columbia Respiratory Care Therapy Report

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Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #12, Mansfield University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Mansfield University is a small school located in Mansfield, Pennsylvania that handed out 5 bachelors’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Respiratory Care Therapy at Mansfield University of Pennsylvania

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