by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Respiratory Care Therapy is the 121st most popular major in the country with 6,845 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 960 respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 696 respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate” ranking looked at 48 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in respiratory care therapy/therapist. To top this list, a school must have a successful respiratory care therapy/therapist program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree respiratory care therapy/therapist students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ivy Tech Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Ivy Tech Community College is a large public school situated in Indianapolis, Indiana. It awarded 132 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 Milwaukee Area Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate. MATC is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate. Chicago, Illinois 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 City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Respiratory Care Therapy Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sinclair Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate. Sinclair Community College is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Macomb Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate. Macomb Community College is located in Warren, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.
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Out of the 48 schools in the Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Madison Area Technical College landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 21 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.
Bowling Green State University - Firelands landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Huron, Ohio, and it awarded 20 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #7, Kalamazoo Valley Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Kalamazoo Valley Community College is a medium-sized school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan that handed out 20 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.
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College of DuPage ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. College of DuPage is a large public school situated in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. It awarded 20 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.
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Illinois Central College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #10. Located in East Peoria, Illinois, this medium-sized public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist students in 2020-2021.
Stark State College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking. Stark State College is located in North Canton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.
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Henry Ford College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #12. Henry Ford College is a fairly large public school situated in Dearborn, Michigan. It awarded 17 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.
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Monroe County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #12. Monroe County Community College is a public institution located in Monroe, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Monroe County Community College Respiratory Care Therapy Report
Shawnee State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #14. Portsmouth, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #15, Mott Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Flint, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Delta College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. University Center, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
James A Rhodes State College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Lima, Ohio, this small public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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North Central State College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking. North Central State College is a public institution located in Mansfield, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a public institution located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Respiratory Care Therapy Report
Oakland Community College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking. Oakland Community College is located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 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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Rock Valley College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking. Rock Valley College is a public institution located in Rockford, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #22, Cuyahoga Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Cleveland, Ohio, and it awarded 12 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.
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Kankakee Community College ranked #22 on this year’s Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Kankakee Community College is a small school located in Kankakee, Illinois that handed out 12 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #22, Kaskaskia College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Located in Centralia, Illinois, this small public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist students in 2020-2021.
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Moraine Valley Community College ranked #22 on this year’s Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Palos Hills, Illinois, and it awarded 12 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.
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Western Technical College ranked #22 on this year’s Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Western Technical College is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Respiratory Care Therapy at Western Technical College
With a ranking of #22, Chippewa Valley Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Eau Claire, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
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