by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 25 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for respiratory care therapy students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 337 associate degrees in respiratory care therapy during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of respiratory care therapy for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality respiratory care therapy/therapist program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for respiratory care therapy students working on their associate degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Respiratory Care Therapy Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for respiratory care therapy students seeking a an associate degree.
It's difficult to beat Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health if you want to pursue an associate degree in respiratory care therapy. Nebraska Methodist College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Omaha.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health
Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in respiratory care therapy has to take a look at St Luke's College. Located in the small city of Sioux City, St Luke's College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from St Luke’s College
Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in respiratory care therapy has to check out Saint Paul College. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from Saint Paul College
Washburn University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in an associate degree in respiratory care therapy. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Topeka.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from Washburn University
Located in the city of Duluth, LSC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from Lake Superior College
Southeast Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the large city of Lincoln.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from Southeast Community College Area
Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, OTC is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from Ozarks Technical Community College
Hutchinson Community College is a small public college located in the town of Hutchinson.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from Hutchinson Community College
Northland Community and Technical College is a small public college located in the town of Thief River Falls.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from Northland Community and Technical College
Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public university with a large student population.More information about a associate in respiratory care therapy from South Dakota State University
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Respiratory Care Therapy is one of 23 different types of Allied Health Professions programs to choose from.
