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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Respiratory Care Therapy in the Far Western US Region

36 Ranked Colleges
1,218 Degrees Awarded
$33,100 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking.

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 Far Western US region, there were 1,218 respiratory care therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 36 colleges that offer a degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in respiratory care therapy/therapist.

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Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region respiratory care therapy/therapist students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region. San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is located in Visalia, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 130 ’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 Concorde Career College - Garden Grove. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region. Concorde Career College - Garden Grove is located in Garden Grove, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 68 ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Out of the 36 schools in the Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American Career College - Anaheim landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Anaheim, California, this small private for-profit school awarded 55 diplomas to qualified ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist 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%.

Full American Career College - Anaheim Respiratory Care Therapy Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region list. Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas is a private for-profit institution located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school has a small population, and it awarded 50 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Respiratory Care Therapy at PMI Las Vegas

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Platt College - Los Angeles
Alhambra, California

Out of the 36 schools in the Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Platt College - Los Angeles landed the #5 spot on the list. Alhambra, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 49 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.

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Pima Medical Institute - Renton ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Renton, Washington, and it awarded 47 ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.

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Concorde Career College - North Hollywood ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region list. Concorde Career College - North Hollywood is a small school located in North Hollywood, California that handed out 45 ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.

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American Career College - Ontario came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. American Career College - Ontario is a small private for-profit school situated in Ontario, California. It awarded 38 ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% 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%.

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Platt College - Ontario
Ontario, California

With a ranking of #9, Platt College - Ontario did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region list. Platt College - Ontario is located in Ontario, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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 Platt College - Ontario

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Skyline College
San Bruno, California

Skyline College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #10. This medium-sized school is located in San Bruno, California, and it awarded 35 ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Skyline College Respiratory Care Therapy Report

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Pima Medical Institute - San Marcos did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #11. PMI San Marcos is a small school located in San-Marcos, California that handed out 32 ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.

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Concorde Career College - San Bernardino ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region list. Concorde Career College - San Bernardino is a private for-profit institution located in San Bernardino, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 31 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Modesto Junior College
Modesto, California

Modesto Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #13. Modesto Junior College is a fairly large school located in Modesto, California that handed out 30 ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.

Full MJC Respiratory Care Therapy Report

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Crafton Hills College
Yucaipa, California

Crafton Hills College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. CHC is a public institution located in Yucaipa, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 28 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full CHC Respiratory Care Therapy Report

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Butte College
Oroville, California

Butte College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Butte College is a public institution located in Oroville, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 54 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Foothill College
Los Altos Hills, California

Foothill College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Los Altos Hills, California, this fairly large public school awarded 31 diplomas to qualified ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Respiratory Care Therapy at Foothill College

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Napa Valley College
Napa, California

With a ranking of #16, Napa Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region list. Napa Valley College is a public institution located in Napa, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Ohlone College
Fremont, California

Ohlone College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region list. Ohlone College is a medium-sized school located in Fremont, California that handed out 23 ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Ohlone College Respiratory Care Therapy Report

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Grossmont College
El Cajon, California

Grossmont College ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region list. Grossmont College is located in El Cajon, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to qualified students.

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Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, Oregon

Oregon Institute of Technology ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Klamath Falls, Oregon, this small public school handed out 23 diplomas to qualified ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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 Oregon Institute of Technology

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East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, California

East Los Angeles College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Monterey Park, California, this large public school handed out 35 diplomas to qualified ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist students in 2020-2021.

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Los Angeles Valley College
Valley Glen, California

Los Angeles Valley College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Valley Glen, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees to 46 students in 2020-2021.

Full LAVC Respiratory Care Therapy Report

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Hartnell College
Salinas, California

With a ranking of #23, Hartnell College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Salinas, California, this medium-sized public school awarded 21 diplomas to qualified ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist students in 2020-2021.

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Victor Valley College
Victorville, California

Victor Valley College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region list. Victor Valley College is a public institution located in Victorville, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 56 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, California

Mt. San Antonio College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #23. This large school is located in Walnut, California, and it awarded 21 ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.

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Concorde Career College - Portland ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Portland, Oregon, and it awarded 21 ’s respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Respiratory Care Therapy at Concorde Career College - Portland

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