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2027 Best Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Schools in South Carolina

5 Colleges in the United States
62 Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Degrees Awarded
$46,200 Avg Early-Career Salary

Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 5 schools to find the best for respiratory care therapy/therapist students.

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Best Schools for Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist in South Carolina

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

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Our analysis ranked Greenville Technical College the best school in the country for a degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist. Located in the city of Greenville, Greenville Technical College is a large public university. About 12 respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees were awarded at Greenville Technical College in the most recent year. Students who receive their respiratory care therapy/therapist degree from Greenville Technical College earn around $53,989 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $13,481 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Greenville Technical College

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Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC

A rank of #2 makes Midlands Technical College one of the top schools for respiratory care therapy/therapist. Midlands Technical College is a large public school located in the suburb of West Columbia. There were roughly 13 respiratory care therapy/therapist students who graduated with this degree at Midlands Technical College in the most recent data year. Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist graduates of Midlands Technical College earn a median of $49,239 early in their careers. Midlands Technical College graduates carry a median of $19,350 in student loans. More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Midlands Technical College

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Trident Technical College came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best respiratory care therapy/therapist schools. Trident Technical College is a very large public school located in the city of Charleston. Trident Technical College awarded about 15 respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, respiratory care therapy/therapist degree recipients from Trident Technical College generally make around $50,166. Typical student debt for the program is $18,116. More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Trident Technical College

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Students looking for a strong respiratory care therapy/therapist program will find one at Piedmont Technical College, which ranked #4. This moderately-sized public university is located in the town of Greenwood. Piedmont Technical College awarded about 10 respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their respiratory care therapy/therapist degree from Piedmont Technical College earn around $42,660 in the first couple years of their career. Piedmont Technical College graduates carry a median of $16,565 in student loans. Read more about the respiratory care therapy/therapist program at Piedmont Technical College

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Students looking for a strong respiratory care therapy/therapist program will find one at Florence Darlington Technical College, which ranked #5. Florence Darlington Technical College is a mid-sized public school located in the rural area of Florence. About 12 respiratory care therapy/therapist degrees were awarded at Florence Darlington Technical College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, respiratory care therapy/therapist degree recipients from Florence Darlington Technical College generally make around $34,948. Typical student debt for the program is $7,230. More information about a degree in respiratory care therapy/therapist from Florence Darlington Technical College

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.

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